Reported Statment

REPORTED STATMENTS

To tell what a speaker has said

You Often Change Pronouns and the Tense of the verb

Present - Past - Past Perfect Will - Would

Present perfect

REPORTED SPEECH

DIRECT SPEECH

The actuals words people said

Use speech marks ¨¨

Said the words other people said

He said

¨I´m telling the truth ¨

He told me he was telling the truth

They said

¨We did our homework ¨

they said they had done them homework

she said

¨I has forgotten a bag ¨

she said (that) she had forgotten a back

He told me

¨I will get married¨

He told me he would get married

Told / Me

Said

when you have a direct comunnication with the speaker

When you just listen what happen or when you don´t have a pronoun

REPORTED YES/NO QUESTIONS

THAT

To tell what a speaker has Asked

DIRECT QUESTION

Present Are you free for dinner ?

Past Did she learn french ?

Present Perfect -Has it cleaned ?

Future Will you have a dog ?

Pronoun + Asked +Pronoun+if +Pronoun+Complement

He -Asked - me - if - I - was free for dinner

She - Asked - Him - if - She - had - learn french

The teacher - Asked - us - if - It had cleaned

I - Asked - her - if - she - would have a dog