reported speech

Front

“Please don’t shout.”

Back

She asked him not to shout.

Front

“Can you show me the way?”

Back

He asked her to show him the way.

Front

“Turn right at the next corner.”

Back

She told him to turn right at the next corner.

Front

“Don’t worry!”

Back

She told him not to worry.

Front

“What’s your name?”

Back

She asked him what his name was.

Front

“Stop!”

Back

She told him to stop.

Front

“What are you doing?”

Back

She asked me what I was doing.

Front

We use______________________ when the sentence is a command or instruction.

Back

tell / told

Front

We use when the sentence is a request

Back

ask / asked

Front

“Don’t do that!”

Back

She told him not to do that.