From Direct to Reported speech

^{(Present simple >> Past simple)}

“I have a new car.”

• He said he had a new car.

• He said he have a new car.

• He said "he had a new car."

^{(Present simple >> Past simple)}

“I go to school by bus,” Timmy said.

• Timmy said he was going to school by bus.

• Timmy said he went to school by bus.

• Timmy said he have been going to school by bus.

^{(Present simple >> Past simple)}

“I like pop music,” said June.

• June said that she like pop music.

• June said that she was like pop music.

• June said that she liked pop music.

^{(Present continuous >> Past continuous)}

“I'm looking for someone,” she said.

• She said that she was looking for someone.

• She said that she is looking for someone.

• She said that she am looking for someone.

^{(Present continuous >> Past continuous)}

“Tom isn't coming,” Helen said.

• Helen said Tom isn't coming.

• Helen said Tom wasn't coming.

• "Helen said Tom wasn't coming."

“I will call you,” he said.

• He said he have called me.

• He said he called me.

• He said he would call me.

He said, "I will love you".

• He said that he would love me.

• He said that he loved me.

• He said that he had loved me.

^{(Present perfect >> Past perfect)}

“I have studied English,” Lucas said.

• Lucas said he had study English.

• Lucas said he had studied English.

• Lucas said he have study English.

^{(Present perfect >> Past perfect)}

“He has run for twenty minutes,” Susan said.

• Susan said he had run for twenty minutes.

• Susan said he had ran for twenty minutes.

• Susan said he has run for twenty minutes.

^{(Past simple >> Past perfect)}

“Gina went to the cinema last night,”

Bob said.

• Bob said that Gina was going to the cinema last night.

• Bob said that Gina had gone to the cinema last night.

• Bob said that Gina go to the cinema last night.