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    English Reported Speech

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    The document discusses reported speech and how to change verbs and words like pronouns, adverbs of time and other elements when reporting what someone else has said. It provides a table that shows how to change verbs and other elements from direct to reported speech depending on whether the original statement was in the present or past tense.

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    The document discusses reported speech and how to change verbs and words like pronouns, adverbs of time and other elements when reporting what someone else has said. It provides a table that shows how to change verbs and other elements from direct to reported speech depending on whether the original statement was in the present or past tense.

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    The document discusses reported speech and how to change verbs and words like pronouns, adverbs of time and other elements when reporting what someone else has said. It provides a table that shows how to change verbs and other elements from direct to reported speech depending on whether the original statement was in the present or past tense.

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    English Reported Speech

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    The document discusses reported speech and how to change verbs and words like pronouns, adverbs of time and other elements when reporting what someone else has said. It provides a table that shows how to change verbs and other elements from direct to reported speech depending on whether the original statement was in the present or past tense.

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    Reported Speech

    Introductory Verb in Present tense Introductory Verb in Past tense


    For universal truths, the Questions
    tense doesn’t change

    No change of time (example below) Time change


    Add if/wether

    He says that tomorrow school is Shall Should Present simple Past simple
    closed Present continuous Past continuous “Do you like
    it?” – He
    Have & Had to asked if she
    Has Must liked it
    Past simple, Past perfect continuous
    Past Perfect
    Ago, Here, Before,
    Now There, Then
    continuous continuous
    Will, Can, Would, could,
    Today, That day, The next May might
    tomorrow, day, The day continuous continuous
    yesterday, Last before, The night
    night before Am/Are/Is Was/Were
    Was/Were Had been
    Has Been Had been
    Hade been Had been

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