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1. He told me he would get out of his sight the following day. 2. She said that her husband would not sell the flat. 3. She asked me if I had seen the new car yet. 4. The writer said that the Times was not a government newspaper. 5. The teacher told Jimmy not to use common language. 6. Her friend asked her if she really wanted to buy that magazine. 7. She said he was being silly. 8. Mr Clarke insisted that the courts should have had the power to send the offenders away. 9. He said that we needed a return to the approved schools where they were punished

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Reported Speech

1. He told me he would get out of his sight the following day. 2. She said that her husband would not sell the flat. 3. She asked me if I had seen the new car yet. 4. The writer said that the Times was not a government newspaper. 5. The teacher told Jimmy not to use common language. 6. Her friend asked her if she really wanted to buy that magazine. 7. She said he was being silly. 8. Mr Clarke insisted that the courts should have had the power to send the offenders away. 9. He said that we needed a return to the approved schools where they were punished

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TENSE CHANGES

Present Simple ---Past Simple


CHANGES IN TIME, PLACE EXPRESSIONS,
Past Simple----Past Perfect Simple
PRONOUNS AND POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES
Future Simple ----would
DIRECT REPORTEDContinuous.
Present Continuous.---Past SPEECH
SPEECH
Past Continuous.Past Perfect. Continuous
Present
now Perfect. Simple .-Past Perfect. Simple
then
Present
todayPerfect ContinuousPast.thatPerfect
day Continuous
Past Perfect Simple
yesterday -- -Past
the previous day/Perfect Simple
the day before
Past
last Perfect
week Continuous Past
the previous Perfect.
week/ Continuous.
the week before
a month ago Must------Had to
the previous month/ the month before
tomorrow Can-----Could
the following day/ the day after
nextShould,
week could,
themight, ought
following to /dont
week change
the week after
here there
this/these that/those
I/we he, she, it / they
My / our his, her / their
Me / us him, her, it / them
Mine / ours his, hers, its / theirs

1. Get out of my sight tomorrow!

He told me...............................................................................

2. Im sorry but my husband will not sell the flat .

She said .................................................................................

3. Have you seen the new car yet?

She asked me ..............................................................................


4. The Times is not a government newspaper.

The writer said that...............................................................................

5. Dont use common language.

The teacher told Jimmy ..............................................................................

6. Do you really want to buy this magazine?

Her friend asked her................................................................................

7. Dont be silly! she said

She ...............................................................................

8. I do think the courts should have powers to send the offenders

away. Mr Clarke said.

Mr Clarke insisted................................................................................

9. We need a return to the approved schools where they are punished

he said.

He said that................................................................................

10. Do pets really have a mental and emotional life?

I asked...............................................................................

11. Tom said, "I will be playing tennis when you arrive.

Tom said................................................................................

12. I wish I knew the answer

His father replied ...............................................................................

13. Did you buy a present for Mum, Dad? She asked

She asked her father....................................................................

14. I will see you later, Ann said.


Ann said................................................................................................................

15. Don't make so much noise, the teacher said.

The teacher..............................................................................................

16. I will see you tomorrow, he said.

He said...............................................................................................................

17. I will give you a hand as soon as I can, he said.

He said................................................................................................................

18. How long have you been married? He asked.

He asked..............................................................................................................

19. Do you know what time is it? She asked.

She asked...........................................................................................................

20. Where were you studying? She says.

She says................................................................................................................

21. Did you find the answer? He asked

He asked.............................................................................................................

22. What is you name? He asked

He asked...............................................................................................................
23. The man told the boy to stop making noise.

The man said..............................................................................................................

24. Go home!

He told me..........................................................................................................

25. Have you seen my keys?

She asked me if ...........................................................................................

26. Dont use this word.

The teacher told me..............................................................................................

27. Do you really want to buy this jacket?

Her friend asked her.......................................................................................

28. Do you have a good salary?

I would like to know..................................................................................................

29. Bob said that I will be reading when he will arrive.

Bob said...........................................................................................................

30. Did you buy a present for Peter? She asked

She asked ...............................................................................

31. The man told the boy to stop smoking.

The man said : .................................................................................

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