Question

what are the rules of reporting statement ? explain with example .

Answer 1

In a reporting statement,u have to tell the statements given in brackets in simple form.u have to express it in an easy way using whether,asked,told,done,did etc....

For eg:- "I will come tomorrow"he said
      ans:- He said that he would come the next day(or,the other day)
In this way u can do many examples and learn by urslf

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Answer 2

in reporting statement :- 
   - sentence given in quotation marks you had to change while speaker addressing someone then reporting verb changes . e.g.  said change to told and that is always use . 
   - pronouns are change as in particular purposes .
   - tense are also be change as needed . 
e.g. Sima said to me , " i am going to market "
      - sima told me that she was going to market .