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Reported Speech. Greg: "I am cooking dinner Maya.". Maya: "Greg said he was cooking dinner.". So most often, the reported speech is going to be in the past tense, because the original statement, will now be in the past! *We will learn about reporting verbs in part 2 of this lesson, but for now we will just use said/told.
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reporting a statement that someone makes very often, e.g. Tom says that he'll never get married. When the introductory verb is in a present, present perfect or future tense we can report the direct 2 speech without any change of tense: PAUL (phoning from the station): I'm trying to get a taxi.
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English grammar rules Reported speech Reported statements If we want to report what other people said, thought or felt, we can use the direct or indirect (reported) speech. The direct speech: "I like it," he said. "Irene is late," he thought. "I will pass the exam," she hoped. The indirect (reported) speech: He said he liked it. He thought that ...
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Watch my reported speech video: Here's how it works: We use a 'reporting verb' like 'say' or 'tell'. ( Click here for more about using 'say' and 'tell' .) If this verb is in the present tense, it's easy. We just put 'she says' and then the sentence: Direct speech: I like ice cream. Reported speech: She says (that) she likes ice cream.
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When we use reported speech, we often change the verb tense backwards in time. This can be called "backshift.". Here are some examples in different verb tenses: "I want to go home.". She said she wanted to go home. "I 'm reading a good book.". She said she was reading a good book. "I ate pasta for dinner last night.".
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reported speech." Richard said that he has had difficulty with reported speech. Richard said, "I lived in France for five years." Sandy said, "I am running to class, but I have forgotten my homework. " Richard said that he had lived in France for five years. Sandy said that she was running to class, but she had forgotten her homework. 2.
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disagreement with the new rules and stated that he would not accept the changes. Reported Speech (Intermediate Advanced) Exercises and Practice A. Change each direct speech example into the reported speech . The first one has been done for you. 1.
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Take note: All of the above listed reporting verbs can also fit into structure 1: rep. verb (+that) + clause Billy denied (that) he had stolen the bag. She admitted (that) she had left the freezer door open. 4B. Reporting verbs followed by a gerund: rep. verb + preposition + verb+ing. Reported Speech.
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You use reported speech. "My parents are very well.". "I am going to learn to drive.". Paul said his parents were very well. Paul said he was going to learn to drive. "I want to buy a car.". Paul said he wanted to buy a car. "Alexandra has a new job.". "I can't come to the party on Friday.".
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4. Once all of the groups of students have been formed, have them read their card aloud to the rest of class. Have them begin with the verb tense, then the direct speech, and then the reported speech. 5. Once finished, have the students turn in their cards, mix them up and then play again.
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In this version of an oral drill practice, the students practice changing quotes to reported speech. See the handouts on the following two pages. Have the students work in pairs, and distribute handouts A and B to each pair. Student A reads the quoted speech from sentence 1. Student B responds in reported speech.
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Lesson 9. Reported Speech Reporting Statements -Tenses 2. Tenses If the sentence starts in the present, there is no backshift of tenses in reported speech. If the sentence starts in the past, there is often backshift of tenses in reported speech. Backshift You must change the tense if the introductory clause is in a past tense (e. g. He said).
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Reported Speech (Reporting verb in past tense) "I eat breakfast at 8 AM.". She said (that) she ate breakfast at 8 AM. "We are going to the beach.". They told me (that) they were going to the beach. "He speaks Spanish fluently.". She said (that) he spoke Spanish fluently. "She cooks delicious meals.".
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To change an imperative sentence into a reported indirect sentence, use to for imperative and not to for negative sentences. Never use the word that in your indirect speech. Another rule is to remove the word please. Instead, say request or say. For example: "Please don't interrupt the event," said the host.
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Reported speech: He asked if he would see me later. In the direct speech example you can see the modal verb 'will' being used to ask a question. Notice how in reported speech the modal verb 'will' and the reporting verb 'ask' are both written in the past tense. So, 'will' becomes 'would' and 'ask' becomes 'asked'.
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Expressions of advice such as must, should and ought are usually reported using the verbs advise or urge: "You must read this book." → He advised / urged me to read that book. The expression let's is usually reported using the verb suggest, with gerund or with should: "Let's go to the cinema." → He suggested going to the cinema.
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Reported speech is the form in which one can convey a message said by oneself or someone else, mostly in the past. It can also be said to be the third person view of what someone has said. In this form of speech, you need not use quotation marks as you are not quoting the exact words spoken by the speaker, but just conveying the message. Q2.
3. The tenses of direct speech do not change if the reporting verb is in future tense or present tense. Direct to indirect speech example: Direct: She says/will say, „she is going‟ Indirect: She says/will say she is going. Rule 2 - Direct Speech to Indirect Speech conversion - Present Tense. Present Perfect Changes to Past Perfect.
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Direct-Indirect Speech (Rules) Rule No. 1. Words of the speaker (reported speech) are not enclosed in Inverted Commas or Quotation Marks in Indirect Speech. Rule No. 2. Usage of word "that": The conjunction "that" is always used between reporting verb and reported speech in indirect speech. • Direct Speech: He said, "I write a ...
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Reported Speech. Greg: "I am cooking dinner Maya.". Maya: "Greg said he was cooking dinner.". So most often, the reported speech is going to be in the past tense, because the original statement, will now be in the past! *We will learn about reporting verbs in part 2 of this lesson, but for now we will just use said/told.
reporting a statement that someone makes very often, e.g. Tom says that he'll never get married. When the introductory verb is in a present, present perfect or future tense we can report the direct 2 speech without any change of tense: PAUL (phoning from the station): I'm trying to get a taxi.
English grammar rules Reported speech Reported statements If we want to report what other people said, thought or felt, we can use the direct or indirect (reported) speech. The direct speech: "I like it," he said. "Irene is late," he thought. "I will pass the exam," she hoped. The indirect (reported) speech: He said he liked it. He thought that ...
Watch my reported speech video: Here's how it works: We use a 'reporting verb' like 'say' or 'tell'. ( Click here for more about using 'say' and 'tell' .) If this verb is in the present tense, it's easy. We just put 'she says' and then the sentence: Direct speech: I like ice cream. Reported speech: She says (that) she likes ice cream.
When we use reported speech, we often change the verb tense backwards in time. This can be called "backshift.". Here are some examples in different verb tenses: "I want to go home.". She said she wanted to go home. "I 'm reading a good book.". She said she was reading a good book. "I ate pasta for dinner last night.".
reported speech." Richard said that he has had difficulty with reported speech. Richard said, "I lived in France for five years." Sandy said, "I am running to class, but I have forgotten my homework. " Richard said that he had lived in France for five years. Sandy said that she was running to class, but she had forgotten her homework. 2.
disagreement with the new rules and stated that he would not accept the changes. Reported Speech (Intermediate Advanced) Exercises and Practice A. Change each direct speech example into the reported speech . The first one has been done for you. 1.
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Take note: All of the above listed reporting verbs can also fit into structure 1: rep. verb (+that) + clause Billy denied (that) he had stolen the bag. She admitted (that) she had left the freezer door open. 4B. Reporting verbs followed by a gerund: rep. verb + preposition + verb+ing. Reported Speech.
You use reported speech. "My parents are very well.". "I am going to learn to drive.". Paul said his parents were very well. Paul said he was going to learn to drive. "I want to buy a car.". Paul said he wanted to buy a car. "Alexandra has a new job.". "I can't come to the party on Friday.".
4. Once all of the groups of students have been formed, have them read their card aloud to the rest of class. Have them begin with the verb tense, then the direct speech, and then the reported speech. 5. Once finished, have the students turn in their cards, mix them up and then play again.
In this version of an oral drill practice, the students practice changing quotes to reported speech. See the handouts on the following two pages. Have the students work in pairs, and distribute handouts A and B to each pair. Student A reads the quoted speech from sentence 1. Student B responds in reported speech.
Lesson 9. Reported Speech Reporting Statements -Tenses 2. Tenses If the sentence starts in the present, there is no backshift of tenses in reported speech. If the sentence starts in the past, there is often backshift of tenses in reported speech. Backshift You must change the tense if the introductory clause is in a past tense (e. g. He said).
Reported Speech (Reporting verb in past tense) "I eat breakfast at 8 AM.". She said (that) she ate breakfast at 8 AM. "We are going to the beach.". They told me (that) they were going to the beach. "He speaks Spanish fluently.". She said (that) he spoke Spanish fluently. "She cooks delicious meals.".
To change an imperative sentence into a reported indirect sentence, use to for imperative and not to for negative sentences. Never use the word that in your indirect speech. Another rule is to remove the word please. Instead, say request or say. For example: "Please don't interrupt the event," said the host.
Reported speech: He asked if he would see me later. In the direct speech example you can see the modal verb 'will' being used to ask a question. Notice how in reported speech the modal verb 'will' and the reporting verb 'ask' are both written in the past tense. So, 'will' becomes 'would' and 'ask' becomes 'asked'.
Reported speech 2. Reported requests and orders. Reported speech exercise. Reported questions - worksheet. Indirect speech - worksheet. Worksheets pdf - print. Grammar worksheets - handouts. Grammar - lessons. Reported speech - grammar notes.
Expressions of advice such as must, should and ought are usually reported using the verbs advise or urge: "You must read this book." → He advised / urged me to read that book. The expression let's is usually reported using the verb suggest, with gerund or with should: "Let's go to the cinema." → He suggested going to the cinema.
Reported speech is the form in which one can convey a message said by oneself or someone else, mostly in the past. It can also be said to be the third person view of what someone has said. In this form of speech, you need not use quotation marks as you are not quoting the exact words spoken by the speaker, but just conveying the message. Q2.
RS008 - Reported Questions. RS007 - Reported Speech. RS006 - Reported Speech. RS005 - Reported Speech. RS004 - Reported Speech. RS003 - Reported Speech. RS002 - Reported Speech - Mixed Exercises. RS001 - Reported Speech - Mixed Exercises. Adjective and Adverbs - Downloadable PDF Worksheets for English Language Learners - Intermediate Level (B1)
3. The tenses of direct speech do not change if the reporting verb is in future tense or present tense. Direct to indirect speech example: Direct: She says/will say, „she is going‟ Indirect: She says/will say she is going. Rule 2 - Direct Speech to Indirect Speech conversion - Present Tense. Present Perfect Changes to Past Perfect.
Direct-Indirect Speech (Rules) Rule No. 1. Words of the speaker (reported speech) are not enclosed in Inverted Commas or Quotation Marks in Indirect Speech. Rule No. 2. Usage of word "that": The conjunction "that" is always used between reporting verb and reported speech in indirect speech. • Direct Speech: He said, "I write a ...