What is reported speech?
Reported speech (statements, commands, questions).

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Reported speech is a way of conveying what someone else has said without quoting their exact words. It often involves changes in tense, pronouns, and time expressions.
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How do you convert a statement into reported speech?
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To convert a statement into reported speech, change the verb tense back (e.g., present to past), adjust pronouns, and modify time expressions as needed.
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Convert the statement: "I am happy." into reported speech.
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He said that he was happy.
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What is the reported speech form of a command?
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Commands in reported speech are usually introduced by verbs like 'ask' or 'tell' and are followed by 'to' + base form of the verb.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Convert the command: "Close the door." into reported speech.
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He asked me to close the door.
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What is the reported speech form of a question?
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Questions in reported speech often start with a question word (who, what, where, etc.) and the verb is usually in the past tense.
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Convert the question: "Are you coming?" into reported speech.
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She asked if I was coming.
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