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He shouted to get out of his house.
"Get out of my house" he shouted.
"Don't go into my bedroom when I'm away!" my sister said.
My sister said not to go into her bedroom when she was away.
"You must speak in English for tomorrow's exam" said James.
James said (that) I had to speak in English for the following / next day's exam.
Max said that he had gone to the supermarket the previous day.
"I went to the supermarket yesterday"
Jon objected _________________ .
Jon objected to having to work long hours.
Ella discourgaed _______________ .
Ella discourged me from going to the party.
Rob regretted __________________ .
Rob regretted having emigrated to Australia.
Kerry blamed _____________ .
Kerry blamed Dan for (them) missing the plane.
My brother accused _________________ .
My brother accused me of taking his keys.
My mum reminded ________________ .
My mum reminded me to phone her as soon as I arrived.
"I have to do my homework now", he said.
He said (that) he had to do his homework then / at that time / immediately.
"I may need some help tomorrow", stated Sally.
Sally stated (that) she might need some help the following / next day.
What form does the imperative use in reported speech. eg: "Don't touch that!"
told + (not) to + infinitive
He said he had driven all the way there from Scotland.
"I have driven all the way here from Scotland".
Bill and Hannah said that they had decided to buy a new house.
"We have decided to buy a new house".
Jay said she had been in Indonesia eight years earlier.
"I was in Indonesia eight years ago".
He asked how many years I had lived in Madrid.
"How many years did you live / have you lived in Madrid?"
The travel agent said their company's flights are the cheapest in the UK.
"Our company's flights are the cheapest in the UK".
"I wish I'd been advised to buy my tickets 24hrs in advance!" said Pau
Pau said (that) he wished he had been advised to buy his tickets 24hrs in advance.
Tom and Alexis _____________ in May. (ANNOUNCED)
Tom and Alexis announced that they were getting married in May.
The police officer ____________ if he was driving. (WARNED)
The police officer warned the driver not to drink if he was driving.
Svetlana _________________ day. (SUGGESTED)
Svetlana suggested meeting the following / suggested (that) we (should) meet the following day.
Simon _________________ ever thought of starting my own business. (ASKED)
Simone asked (me) if / whether I had ever thought of starting my own business.
Alexei ______________ job. (ADVISED)
Alexei advised me to apply for that job.
Maria _____________ do that again. (PROMISED)
Maria promised never to / (that) she would never
Rita agreed that _____________.
Rita agreed that she could really relate to that.
Rosie _____________ for a chat the following afternoon. (MEETING)
Rosie suggested meeting up for a chat the following afternoon.
What two words must be used in reported yes / no questions?
if / whether
How do the following three modal verbs change in reported speech? can / may / must
could / might / had to
What form does "will" take in reported speech?
would
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