Reported Speech
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English
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10th - 11th Grade
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Hard
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Reported Speech
The gossipy one
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Example:
"I will love you forever", said my boyfriend.
Report:
My boyfriend said that he would love me forever.
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More examples:
Fanny said " I am pregnant"
R= Fanny said that she was pregnant.
"She is lying", her best friend Sophie said.
R= Sophie told me that she was lying.
"Are you serious?" I asked Fanny.
I asked her if she was serious.
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When we report speeches from another person in a conversation, we usually change the tense of the verb.
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"I have already left my wife", the doctor said.
The doctor said that he had already left his wife.
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Time expressions also change
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Reported Speech
The gossipy one
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