Reported speech

“I’m coming!”, she said.

• She said that she was coming.

• She said that she is coming.

• She said that she came.

• She said that she comes.

“I visited my parents at the weekend”, he said.

• He told me that he visited his parents at the weekend.

• He told me that he had visited my parents at the weekend.

• He told me that he had visited his parents at the weekend.

• He told me that I had visited my parents at the weekend.

“Lucy will come later”, they said.

• They said that Lucy would came later.

• They said that would come later.

• They said that Lucy will come.

• They said that Lucy would come later.

“ I had never been there before”, she told me.

• She told me that she had been there before.

• She told me that she had never been there before.

• She told me that I had never been there before.

• She told me that she hadn't been there before.

“I can help you tomorrow” , she said.

• She said that she could help me the following day.

• She said that I could help you the following day.

• She said that she could help me tomorrow.

• She said that she could help me.

“She hasn’t eaten sushi before”, he said.

• He said that he hasn't eaten sushi before.

• He said that she didn't eat sushi before.

• He said that she hadn't eaten sushi before.

• He said that he hadn't eaten sushi before.

“I don’t like chocolate”, she told me.

• She told me that she didn't liked chocolate.

• She told me that she doesn't like chocolate.

• She told me that she don't like chocolate.

• She told me that she didn't like chocolate.

“I didn’t go to the party last week”, he said.

• He said that he hadn't gone to the party the week before.

• He said that he hadn't gone to the party.

• He said that he didn't go to the party last week.

• He said that he hadn't gone to the party last week.

“They would help if they could”, she told me.

• She told me that they would help if they could.

• She told me that they will help if they can.

• She told me that they will help if they could.

• She told me that they would help if they can.

“She’s living in Paris now”, she said.

• She said that she was living in Paris now.

• She said that she was living in Paris then.

• She said that she is living in Paris then.

• She said that she was living in Paris.