Reported speech.
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6th Grade
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What is reported speech?
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Reported speech is a way of conveying what someone else has said without quoting their exact words. It often involves changing the tense and pronouns.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you change present tense to past tense in reported speech?
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In reported speech, present tense verbs are usually changed to past tense. For example, 'I like apples' becomes 'He said he liked apples.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to the pronouns in reported speech?
Back
Pronouns often change to match the perspective of the speaker. For example, 'I' may change to 'he' or 'she'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the rule for changing 'say' in reported speech?
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When reporting speech, 'say' can be changed to 'said' to indicate that the statement was made in the past.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you report a question?
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To report a question, use 'ask' instead of 'say' and change the sentence structure. For example, 'Where are you?' becomes 'He asked where I was.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of a reported statement?
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The structure is usually: Subject + reporting verb + that + reported speech. For example, 'She said that she was tired.'
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you report commands or requests?
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Use 'tell' or 'ask' and change the structure. For example, 'Close the door' becomes 'He told me to close the door.'
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