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Reported speech-prekazan govor

Reported statements
Reported questions
Reported orders
A. Reported statements
Say-said+ that clause
Tell-told sb +that
I live in Skopje”.-she said
She said that she lived in Skopje.
She told me that she lived in Skopje.

Sequence of tenses
1.present simple-past simple
2.present continuous tense-past continuous
3.past simple-past perfect simple(had+past
participle)
4.past continuous-past perfect continuous
5.present perfect simple-past perfect simple
6.present perfect continuous-past perfect
continuous(had been+verb+ing)
7.will-would,can-could,must-had to,
8.am/is,are going to-was/were going to

Reported questions
Yes/no
Do you live in Skopje?-she asked.
She asked me if/whether I lived in Skopje.
Wh-questions
Where do you live?-she asked.
- She asked me where I lived.

Reported orders
Sit down! Stand up!
She ordered me to sit down.
Don’t talk!
She ordered me NOT to talk!

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