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DIRECT(D) INDIRECT(ID)

Simple present (S + V1 + O) Simple past (S + V2 + O)


She said,” I write my letter” She said that she wrote her letter

Simple past (S + V2 + O) Past perfect (S + had + V3 + O)


She said,” I wrote my letter” She said that she had written her letter

Present perfect (S + have/has + V3 + Past perfect (S + had + V3 + O)


O) She said, “ I have written my She said that she had written her letter
letter”
Present continuous (S + tobe is/am/are Past continuous (S + tobe was/were +
+ Ving +O) Ving + O)
She said,” I am writing my letter” She said that she was writing her letter

Simple future (S + will + V1 + O) Past future (S + would + V1 + O)


She said,” I will write my letter” She said that she would write her letter

Simple present D: John asked me, “ Do you write your letter?”

Simple past ID: John asked me if/whether I wrote my letter

Present continuous D : John asked me, “ Are you writing your letter?”

Past continuous ID : John asked me if/ whether I was writing my letter

Simple present D: John asked me, “What do you write?”

Simple past ID: John asked me what I wrote


Simple future D : John asked me, “When will you write your letter?”

Past future ID : John asked me when I would write my letter

D : John asked me, “Write the letter!”


ID: John asked to write the letter

D: John warned me ,”Don’t write the letter!”


ID: John warned me not to write the letter

DO THE DIRECT SPEECH ASSIGNMENT AS THE EXAMPLES ABOVE . TASK 1 TO IV

FEMALE STUDENT: I SEW MY DRESS


MALE STUDENT : I DRAW MY MOTORCYCLE

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