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Examples:
3. The word that is used to introduce the reported
statement. Direct Speech Reported Speech
Example:
Example: The class monitor said that the students were all
Direct Speech Reported Speech present.
can could
may might The underlined words is the thought of the sentence.
will would
shall should 2. Capitalize the letter of the first word of the underlined
words. Enclose quotations marks (“”) and put comma before
the close quotation.
5. The pronoun also changes:
Example: “The students were all present,”
Examples:
3. a. Change the verb: past tense to present tense; past
Direct Speech Reported Speech perfect tense to past tense.
Example: “The students were all present,”
“I can dance,”
4. After doing all the steps, add: noun/ pronoun + said then
put a period.