Reported Speech (reporting verbs X13句)Please refer to the following reporting verbs:1.”Go away,” she said to him.She told him to go away.2.”Don”t disturb me,” he said to us.He told us not to disturb him.3.”You had better take a rest,” she said to me.She advised me ...
Tense changes when using reported speech: Reporting verbs: We can usesayandtellto report statements in direct speech. Other reporting verbs: add, admit, advise, agree, announce, answer, ask, claim, comment, complain, confess, confirm, continue, cry (=shout), demand, enquire, explain, hint, ...
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小学英语 Reported Speech - Common reporting verbs Reportedspeech Used:toreportwhatsomeonesaysorsaid G:TheEarthismovingPopeUrbanVIII:This crazyscientistsaystheEarthismoving.Teacherinthe21stcentury:GalileosaidtheEarthwasmoving.Commonreportingverbs SayTellClaimStateAskThink...
Reported Speech: In this article, you will be introduced to reported speech, its meaning and definition, how and when to use it. You can also check out the examples given for a much better understanding of reported speech.
(directspeech)AmysaidshelikedPeter.(reported)Myfathersaidhewouldbuyalaptopforme.(reported)Inareportedstatement,whenthemainverbispast,therestofthesentenceneedtobepast,too.Annasaidsomethingindirectspeech. YoutellsomebodywhatAnnasaidinreportedspeech.Annasaid,“Icookedamealformykids.”Pastsimple PastperfectDifficult...
(e.g. Fran said that she wanted to leave early), employ intonational and other devices which represent prosodic features of another person's speech (e.g. Bill said, "Yes, I would LOVE to come"), and use lexical devices beyond simply verbs of saying (e.g. Sally went, "Not a chance...
Reported Speech
1,Reported Speech,2,I often sing in the morning.,He says ,that he often sings in the morning.,直接引语,间接引语,He says, I often
issueswhicharecrucialinSwahiliindirectspeech.Suchareissueslikeindirectspeech'indicators',catego-riesthatundergoswitchesandhowtheseswitchesarecarriedout,optionalityandobligatorynatureofelementswithinthereportedclause,thenatureofindirectspeechindeclarative,interrogativeandimperativesentences;andtherestrictionsonthekindofverbs...