REPORTED SPEECH
A) STATEMENTS (say, tell)
He said that….
He told me that…
B) VERB TENSE CHANGES
Direct Speech Reported Speech
Present Simple (walk)
Present Continuous (is walking)
Past Simple (spoke)
Past Continuous (was speaking)
Present Perfect Simple (has done)
Present Perfect Cont. (has been doing)
Past Perfect (had seen)
Will
Can
Must
Have to
Would
Could
Should
May
might
Ought to
C) PRONOUNS TABLE
Subject pronoun Object pronoun Possessive Adjective Possessive Pronoun
I
You
He
She
It
We
They
D) TIME PHRASES CHANGES
Direct Speech Reported Speech
today
tonight
yesterday
tomorrow
the day before yesterday
the day after tomorrow
