Simple Present
Simple Past
Present Perfect
Present Continuous
Will/Can
100

Meshal said, "I really like pizza."

Meshal said that he really likes/liked pizza.

100

Gunah said, "We were at the movies until around 11:00."

Gunah said that they had been at the movies until about 11:00.

100

Mohammed I said, "I've never eaten sushi before."

Mohammed I said that he'd never eaten sushi before.

100

Naif said, "I am not waiting here any longer for the bus."

Naif said that he was not waiting there any longer for the bus.

100

Hussain said, "I'll never go to the comedy show".

Hussain said that he would never go to the comedy show.

200

Carla said, "I want to go to a nightclub on Saturday."

Carla said that ahe wanted to go to a nightclub on Saturday.

200

The man said, "The thief robbed the lady and ran down the street."

The man said that the thief had robbed the lady and run down the street.

200

Raya said, "We've been at the nightclub since midnight."

Raya said that they had been at the nightclub since midnight.

200

Aboudalla and Bahadir said, "We are listening to music in our living room."

Aboudalla and Bahadir said that they were listening to music in their living room.

200

Basal said, "I am going, I will be there!"

Basal said that he was going, he would be there.

300

Deemah said, "We need to speak more English in class."

Deemah said that we needed to speak more English in class.

300

Grace said, "I wasn't any place near the scene of the crime."

Grace said that she hadn“t been any place near the scene of the crime.

300

Leo said, "My brother has just returned from his trip to Paris."

Leo said that his brother had just returned from his trip to Paris.

300

The students said, "The test is going to be next Wednesday."

They said that the test was going to be next/the following Wednesday.

300

Saad asked me, "Will you take me to the show?"

Saad asked if I would take him to the show?

400

Odah said, "I am with my brother at the shopping centre."

Odah said that he was with his brother at the shopping centre.

400

Mohammed Q said, "We didn't drink anything at the show."

Mohammed Q said that they hadn't drunk anything at the show.

400

The students said, "We haven't studied this grammar subject yet."

The students said that they hadn't studied that grammar subject yet.

400

Meshal said, "Naif is speaking to Rachel and will be in class in one minute."

Meshal said that Naif was speaking to Rachel and would be in class in one minute.

400

Raya said, "My brother and I will play chess this weekend"

Raya said that she and her brother would play chess that weekend.

500

The president said, "We must do all we can to resolve the social problems of our country." 

(You are not from this country)

The president said that they had to do all they can to resolve the social problems of their country.

500

Gunah and Hussain said, "We didn't meet any cool people at the party."

Gunah and Hussain said that they hadn't met any cool people at the party.

500

Bahadir said, "I have already taken this test."

Bahadir said that he had already taken that test.

500

Basal said, "Carla is queueing in Costa. Do you want anything?"

Basal said that Carla was queueing in Costa and asked if I wanted anything.

500

The students asked, "Will we be taking this test in March?"

They asked if they would be taking that test in March.