Subject : English Section : MP2-PC2-PT2-PB2 Year : Summary

Reported Speech
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Things you should know in this course:

 Reported speech rule
 Reported speech verbs
 Changes in verbs in the reported speech
 Changes in pronouns in the reported speech
 Changes in adverbs in the reported speech
 Changes in modals in the reported speech

1. Reported speech rule

 Direct speech: He said: “I love her so much.”
 Reported / Indirect speech: He said that he loves her.

2. Reported speech verbs

Say, mention, claim, ask, tell, add, consider, admit, promise …

3. Changes in verbs in the reported speech

Note that reporting verbs in present / present perfect and Simpler

future do not change

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4. Changes in pronouns in the reported speech

5. Changes in adverbs in the reported speech

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6. Changes in modals in the reported speech

Present Past

Can Could

May Might

Shall Should

Will Would

Must Had to

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