Reported Speech
REPORTED SPEECH
Jutustav lause olevikus
Present Simple ---> Past Simple
Present Continuous ----> Past Continuous
Ann said ,,I am reading a book
Ann said (that) she was reading a book
Palved
to + algvorm
Tom said to me, ,,Find me her number, please!"
Tom asked me to find him her number.
Kelsie said to Lisa ,,Don't argue with me!"
Kelsie told Lisa not to argue with her.
Jutustav lause minevikus
Past Simple --> Past Perfect (had + 3.pv)
Present Perfect --> Past Perfect
Past Continuous ---> had + been + ing
Lynn said ,,I went to the cinema last night."
Lynn said (that) she had gone to the cinema
the night before.
Ed said ,,I have finished the exercise."
Ed said (that) he had finished the exercise.
Kerri said ,,We were waiting for the bus."