Question

what is the rule of change of tense in reported speech plzzzz................

Answer 1

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The following table gives the changes in tense from Direct Speech to Indirect Speech.

¶ DIRECT SPEECH ____¶ INDIRECT SPEECH

PRESENT SIMPLE ___ PAST SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS ___ PAST CONTINUOUS

PRESENT PERFECT ___ PAST PERFECT

PAST SIMPLE ___ PAST PERFECT

PAST CONTINUOUS ____ PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

PAST PERFECT ____ PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

WILL/SHALL/CAN + INFINITIVE ____ WOULD/SHOULD/COULD + INFINITIVE


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