"Hi There We're Mitchell and Webb": We're Going To Show You How To Do Reported Speech
"Hi There We're Mitchell and Webb": We're Going To Show You How To Do Reported Speech
“Ready?"
REPORTED SPEECH
9 "I can come tonight." 9 He said / told me he could come that night.
10 "I may buy a new car." 10 He said / told me he might buy a new car.
11 "I might go to Denver." 11 He said / told me he might go to Denver.
12 "I must give Ken a call." 12 He said / told me he had to give Ken a call.
13 He said / told me he had to give Ken a call.
13 "I have to give Ken a call."
14 He said / told me he should see a doctor.
14 "I should see a doctor"
15 He told me to stop
15 "Stop!" 16 He asked me if I was OK
16 "Are you OK?" 17 He asked me why I was doing it
17 "Why are you doing this?
TENSE CHANGES
Present -> Past
Past -> Past perfect
Past perfect -> Past perfect
Will -> would
REPORTED SPEECH
“Let’s see how
much you remember
of that"
REPORTED SPEECH
“Let’s see how
much you remember OK
of that"
REPORTED SPEECH
"I'm
going to say
something"
REPORTED SPEECH
"I'm “And
going to say I'm going to say
something"
what he said"
REPORTED SPEECH
"Ready?"
REPORTED SPEECH
"Ready?"
Yes
REPORTED SPEECH
"Be quiet!"
REPORTED SPEECH
"STOP!"
REPORTED SPEECH
"STOP!" He told me to
stop."
REPORTED SPEECH
9 "I can come tonight." 9 He said / told me he could come that night.
10 "I may buy a new car." 10 He said / told me he might buy a new car.
11 "I might go to Denver." 11 He said / told me he might go to Denver.
12 "I must give Ken a call." 12 He said / told me he had to give Ken a call.
13 He said / told me he had to give Ken a call.
13 "I have to give Ken a call."
14 He said / told me he should see a doctor.
14 "I should see a doctor"
15 He told me to stop
15 "Stop!" 16 He asked me if I was OK
16 "Are you OK?" 17 He asked me why I was doing it
17 "Why are you doing this?
TENSE CHANGES
Present -> Past
Past -> Past perfect
Past perfect -> Past perfect
Will -> would