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Reported Speech Questions

Teacher Susana Gómez

Created on May 15, 2021

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REPORTED SPEECH

HOW TO USE REPORTED SPEECH

If you have a sentence in Direct Speech, try to follow this 5 steps to put the sentence into Reported Speech.. -Define the type of the sentence (statement, questions, command) -What tense is used in the introductory sentence? -Do you have to change the person (pronoun)? -Do you have to backshift the tenses? -Do you have to change expressions of time and place?

Tenses

BACKSHIFT

TIME CONVERSIONS

Pronouns

Place

Yes/No & WH Questions

Tell *Emphasis on who received the information. Susan TOLD ME (that)* Mary worked in an office. Say *Emphasis on the information. Susan SAID (that)* Mary worked in an office.

Yes/No Questions

WH Questions

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