Reported Statements. Change this direct speech into reported speech: 1. “He works in a bank”. She said. 2. “We went out last night”.

First and second person pronouns and possessive adjectives normally change to the third person except when the speaker is reporting his own words. (I = he, she; ...

Changing Pronouns. Direct speech is based on the perspective of the person who is speaking. If Harry is going to bed, he uses the first person pronoun ...

He said, “I hate this” / He said (that) he hated it. Tenses the change of verb forms is termed backshift. Sometimes this means that past verbs are used to talk ...

Practice 1 · Change the direct speech into indirect speech. · “My friend is helping me study.” She said… · Example: · She said her friend was helping her study. · He ...

Indirect- He has said that he went. b) If the reporting verb is in the present or future tense, the tense of the verb in the reported speech is not. changed at ...

... grammar/sentences/reported-speech/exercises. Write the following sentences in indirect speech. 1. Two weeks ago, he said, “I visited this museum last week.

7. She said (that) they had never been to Scotland until last year. ​. ​. Change the direct speech ...

“Don't do it!” She told me not to do it. 2. “I'm leaving tomorrow”; She said (that) she was leaving tomorrow (the next day). 3. “Please get me a cup of tea” ...

... language documentation & description. ... He jumped off the bridge CAUS she told him to: indirect speech as a means of expressing indirect causation in Wubuy.

“Don't do it!” She told me not to do it. 2. “I'm leaving tomorrow”; She said (that) she was leaving tomorrow (the next day). 3. “Please get me a cup of tea” ...

Kalimat reported speech/ indirect speech berasal dari direct speech ... What did he say? He said that he wanted to explain about Reported Speech then ...

... language documentation & description. ... He jumped off the bridge CAUS she told him to: indirect speech as a means of expressing indirect causation in Wubuy.

' he said. 7 `What did you miss most when you were in prison?' Mary asked the ex convict. 8 Another passenger came ...

For example, the verb “has” is used in the following voice input with an indirect speech message, “Tell George that he has a nice car.” In a corresponding ...

This backgrounding may be achieved syntactically, as in parenthetically framed direct or (free) indirect speech. ... He says he will come in an hour, but in fact ...

Rewrite the sentences in the passive, making the words in italics the subject of the sentence or clause in which they appear. 1. The oldest councillor was given ...

Transform the following sentences from direct speech into reported speech: 1. “I am always in a bad mood on Monday mornings,” said Brian. Brian said (that) he ...

Raj said that he worked everyday. Monica said, "I have finished my homework." Convert it into indirect speech. Monica said that she had finished her homework.

In its place are used various periphrases with subjunctive clauses: credō eventūrum esse ut servātūrus sit = “I believe it will turn out that he will be saved.”.