Direct Speech:
Direct speech is the sentence that if reported speech tell the real word. The sentences unconnected with “That” but with point.
Direct speech is the sentence that if reported speech tell the real word. The sentences unconnected with “That” but with point.
Indirect Speech:
Indirect speech is the sentence that if reported speech give the main words that the speaker used and not the real word. On indirect speech the sentences connected with “That”. Time model on reporting verb no need to change but time model on reported speech have to changed according to reporting verb’s time.
Indirect speech is the sentence that if reported speech give the main words that the speaker used and not the real word. On indirect speech the sentences connected with “That”. Time model on reporting verb no need to change but time model on reported speech have to changed according to reporting verb’s time.
Perubahan Adverb Of Time:
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Direct
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Indirect
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Today
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That day
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Yesterday
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The day before
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Tomorrow
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The next day
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Last Week
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The previews week
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Next Week
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The following week
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The day before Yesterday
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To day before
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Now
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Then
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Here
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There
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This
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Those
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Years ago
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A previews years
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There are the examples of the
difference between direct and indirect speech:
He said “I am working hard” (Direct Speech)
He said that he was working hard
(Indirect Speech)
He said “I am working hard” (Direct Speech)
He said that he was working hard
(Indirect Speech)
From the example
we can conclude that the difference between direct speech and indirect speech
is on direct speech, the sentence use the quote (“ ”) but not on indirect
speech.
STATEMENT
Statement on indirect statement “That” use as the connector of the introduction sentences and reported speech.
Example:
Mary said, “I am planning to take a
trip next week”
Mary said that she was planning to
take a trip the following week
Statement on indirect statement “That” use as the connector of the introduction sentences and reported speech.
Example:
Mary said, “I am planning to take a
trip next week”Mary said that she was planning to
take a trip the following week
QUESTION
If the direct question on YES or NO answer so IF or WHETHER support the introductory phrase and reported words. We have to change the tenses from simple present tense to simple past tense.The introduction sentences is: IF or WHETHER
Example:
1. Tom said to me “Are you hungry?”
(Tom asked me whether I was hungry)
(Tom asked me if I was hungry)
If the direct question on YES or NO answer so IF or WHETHER support the introductory phrase and reported words. We have to change the tenses from simple present tense to simple past tense.The introduction sentences is: IF or WHETHER
Example:
1. Tom said to me “Are you hungry?”
(Tom asked me whether I was hungry)(Tom asked me if I was hungry)
2. Sam said to
me, “Where do you live?”
(Sam asked me where I lived)
On this statement , no need to use “IF” or “WHETHER” because that statement we use for asking the information and there are no changes like who,what,when,where,why,and how.
(Sam asked me where I lived)On this statement , no need to use “IF” or “WHETHER” because that statement we use for asking the information and there are no changes like who,what,when,where,why,and how.
