

Reported speech Simple present and simple past
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 changes in verb tense, pronouns, and time expressions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert present simple to reported speech?
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In reported speech, the present simple tense changes to the past simple tense. For example, 'I go' becomes 'he said (that) he went.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert past simple to reported speech?
Back
In reported speech, the past simple tense changes to the past perfect tense. For example, 'I walked' becomes 'she said (that) she had walked.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of reported speech for statements?
Back
The structure is: Subject + reporting verb + (that) + reported clause. For example, 'She said (that) she was happy.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to pronouns in reported speech?
Back
Pronouns often change to match the perspective of the speaker. For example, 'I' becomes 'he' or 'she' depending on who is speaking.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you report a negative statement in reported speech?
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In reported speech, negative statements maintain their negative form. For example, 'I don't like apples' becomes 'he said (that) he didn't like apples.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the rule for reporting questions?
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When reporting questions, the structure changes to a statement form, and the question word is retained. For example, 'Where are you?' becomes 'She asked where I was.'
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