Present simple --> Past simple
Future simple --> "would" + infinitive
Present continuous --> Past continuous
Present tenses
Future tenses
Future perfect --> "would" + past participle
Reported Speech
Present perfect --> past perfect
Backshiftprocess
Past simple --> past simple or past perfect
Can --> could
Past tenses
Modal verbs
Past continuous doesn't change
"Could , would, and should" don't change
Past perfect doesn't change
may --> mightmust --> had to
Changes in time expressions
Reported speech
Direct speech
Today Tomorrow Next week Yesterday Last year Four years ago
That day The following day / The day after The following week / The week after The previous day / The day before The previous week / The week before Four years before
Mind map of Reported Speech Backshift process
Margarita Higareda
Created on May 12, 2020
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Present simple --> Past simple
Future simple --> "would" + infinitive
Present continuous --> Past continuous
Present tenses
Future tenses
Future perfect --> "would" + past participle
Reported Speech
Present perfect --> past perfect
Backshiftprocess
Past simple --> past simple or past perfect
Can --> could
Past tenses
Modal verbs
Past continuous doesn't change
"Could , would, and should" don't change
Past perfect doesn't change
may --> mightmust --> had to
Changes in time expressions
Reported speech
Direct speech
Today Tomorrow Next week Yesterday Last year Four years ago
That day The following day / The day after The following week / The week after The previous day / The day before The previous week / The week before Four years before