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How do we change the past simple (worked) when they go into reported speech?
the past perfect (had worked)
How do we change the present perfect (have / has + bought)?
The past perfect (had bought)
How do we change the past perfect (had removed)?
the past perfect (had removed)
How do we change will?
will - would
How do we change can / may ?
can - could, may - might
How do we change must / have to?
must / have to - had to
How do we change: Juliet said 'The crowd were screaming throughout the concert'.
Juliet said that the crowd had been screaming throughout the concert.
How do we change here, today?
here - there, today - that day
How do we change yesterday, tomorrow?
yesterday - the day before, tomorrow - the next day / the following day
How do we change present continuous (am going)?
past continuous (am going - was going)
How do we change last year, a month ago?
last year - the previous year, a month ago - a month before
Complete the sentence with said or told? He _______ her the concert was the following day.
told ( told somebody that, said that)
Put the sentence in direct speech into reported speech. Emma said 'These books are mine.'
Emma said that those books were hers.
She said, “I want to go for a walk.”
She said that she wanted to go for a walk.
Aslan said,'I am leaving for school at 7:30.
Aslan said that he was leaving for school at 7:30.
