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Reported Speech

Direct Speech Simple Present I drink water. Af.: he/she/it: s/es Neg.: don't/doesn't Present Continuous I'm drinking water. Af.: to be+-ing Neg.: isn't/aren't+-ing Simple Past I drank water. Af.: reg: -ed irre: 2 coluna Neg.: didn't+infinitive Present Perfect I have drunk water. Af.: have/has+3 coluna Neg.: haven't/hasn't+3 coluna Past Perfect I had drunk water. Af.: had+3 coluna Neg.: hadn't+3 coluna Future I'll drink water. Af.: will+infinitive/'ll+infinitive Neg.: won't+infinitive Imperative Drink water. Direct Speech Here This These Direct Speech I My Our We Reported Speech There That Those Reported Speech He/She His/Her Their They Reported Speech Simple Past He said he drank water. Af.: reg: -ed irre: 2 coluna Neg.: didn't+infinitive Past Continuous He said he was drinking water. Af.: was/were+-ing Neg.: wan't/weren't+-ing Past Perfect He said he had drunk water. Af.: had+3 coluna Neg.: hadn't+3 coluna Past Perfect He said he had drunk water. Af.: had+3 coluna Neg.: hadn't+3 coluna Past Perfect He said he had drunk water. Af.: had+3 coluna Neg.: hadn't+3 coluna Conditional He said he'd dink water. Af.: would+infinitive/'d+infinitive Neg.: wouldn't+infinitive To Infinitive He told him to drink water.

Direct Speech now today tonight tomorrow yesterday last week ago Direct question Yes/No Questions Wh- Questions Why is Madonna so happy? When will Davis's father see him?

Reported Speech then that day that night the next day/ the following day the day before/ the previous day the week before/the previous week before Reported question The readers asked why Madonna was so happy. Everyone wanted to know when David's father would see him. The reported asked Madonna if she intended to live in the US. Someone asked Madonna if she was happy with her decision.

Do you intend to live in the US? Are you happy with your decision?

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