Direct Speech a Reported Speech, Apuntes de Inglés

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OTHER NECESSARY CHANGES WHEN TURNING DIRECT SPEECH INTO REPORTED SPEECH -Personal pronouns and possessive adjectives: "| like your new house", he told us -- He told us ... «this becomes that (not always) *I bought this ring", he told me — He told me ... -these becomes those (not always) "P'll take these keys" he told us -- He told us he... -here becomes there (not always) “She's staying here", | told them —1 told them that she ... -Adverbs and adverbial phrases Direct speech Reported Speech that day the day before / the previous day two days before the next day / the following day - in two day's time the following week / year the previous week / year then / at that moment the day before yesterday tomorrow -— the day after tomorrow next week / year last week / year -- now --- USUAL REPORTING VERBS: SAY / TELL / ASK -Say (+ to + Ol) + sentence Tom said he was leaving. Tom said to me he was leaving. -Tell +01 + sentence Tom told me he was leaving. -Ask (+01) + sentence Tom asked if | was free. Tom asked me if | was free. Other reporting verbs: Announce, answer, declare, explain, inform, mention, want to know, wonder . b) KINDS OF SENTENCES THAT CAN BE TURNED INTO REPORTED SPEECH: 1) Statemen: : He said that he had finished. (“that” can be omitted after "say"). Scanned with CamScanner