Reported speech with verb tenses changes
Examples:- 1. ‘ They are fantastic’ ,we agreed. 2.We agreed that they were fantastic. 3. ‘Science is helping people’ , he said. 4. He said that science was helping people . 5. ‘ t looks like a normal arm’ ,he said . 6. He said that it looked like a normal arm. 7- ‘They accepted their disabilities in the past’ ,he said 8- he said that they had accepted their disabilities in the past
Examples:- 9. It ‘will continue’, he said 10- He said that it would continue 11- It ‘can understand’ , he said 12- He said that it could understand 13- ‘Disabled athletes have recently started using artificial legs’, we said 14- We said that disabled athletes had recently started using artificial legs.
*Change tenses* ** Present Simple Past Simple Verb 2 Verb s+verb ** Present continuous Past continuous was+writing is+writing were+writing are+writing
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had +verb 3 verb 2 ** present past ** Past simple Past perfect was is, am were are would will could can
** Present Past Had + V3 Has-have+V3 **Present perfect Past perfect Had + V3 Has-have+V3 ** Present Past Had to must, have to ,has to might may
**Change in to reported speech := 1. “I don’t want to wear the rain coat out side “, the girl says … ...2. “Could you tell me the time?” , Ali asks me asks students… 3. “Don’t make any noise:, the teacher 4. “Is every day life hard ?” , the interviewer asks..
5.“Why are you late ?” Nour asks Leena 6. “Do you think it will happen?” Jenan asks him 7. “I never tell a lie “ Ali says 8. “How can I help you ?” Jenan asks Samer 9. “Would you like to visit England ?” Jenny invites Basim The End of Questions