Reported speech.
- Zmiany czasów:
Present Simple > Past Simple
(I do > I did)
Present Continuous > Past Continuous
(I am doing > I was doing)
Present Perfect > Past Perfect
(I have done > I had done)
Present Perfect Continuous > Past Perfect Cont.
(I have been doing > I had been doing)
Past Simple > Past Perfect
(I did > I had done)
Past Continuous > Past Perfect Continuous
Past Perfect > no change
will > would
can > could
may > might
must > must, had to, would have to
- Zmiany wyrazów odn. się do czasu i przestrzeni:
now > then, at that time, immediately
today > that day
tomorrow > the next day/the following day
tonight > that night
yesterday > the day before, the previous day
next week/month/year > the next week/month/year
(two days) ago > (two days) before
last (week/month) > the previous week/month
this (week/room/place) > that (week/room/place)
here > there
these > those
should > should
1 . She said to me : „ I don't understand what you say „ She told me that she didn't understand what I said
2 . „Will Ann come tommorow „ , I asked .
I asked if/whether Ann would come the next day
3 . He warned me „ Don't go there „
He warned me not to go there
4 . She answered „ I will be back next Tuesday „
She answered she would be back the/following Sunday
5 . He said „ I picked up gorgeus girl „
He informed us that he had picked up girl
6 . „Try again using this key „
He advised me to try using that key
7 . My Dad said to me „ Your buddy is waiting for you „ My Dad told me that my buddy was waiting for me
8 . Mike announced „ Claudia and I are engaged „
Mike announced that Claudia and he were engaged
9 . „What platform does the train leave from ? „
Jerry asked what platform the train left from
10 .He remind „ The conference will take place next month„ .He said that the conference would take place the next week
11 .„I obey my master „ , he said .
He said he obeyed his master
12 .She replied „ I had no opportunity to do it „
She replied that she had had no opportunity to do it
13 . Morpheus asked Neo: „ Do really want to swallow this pill?„ orpheus asked Neo whether/if he really wanted to swallow that pill
14 .Will promised „ I will do my best „
He promised that he would do his best
15 .The worker said „ Our factory was built three years ago„ The worker said that their company had been built three years before
16 .He remarked „ If it gets cold , we will put on our coats„ He remarked if it got cold , we would put on our coats
17 .Michael Jordan said „ I will retire from NBA next season„ MJ said that he would retire from NBA the next season
18 .Am I looking pale today ?
She asked everyone if she was looking pale that day
19 .Did Tristan send Izolda flowers ?
We tried to find out whether Tristan sent Izolda flowers
20 . „Why are you being so nasty ? „ she asked me .
She enquired why I was being so nasty