Indirect Speech

'He said, 'I am happy today.'' into indirect speech.

• He said that he is happy today.

• He said that he was happy that day.

• He said that he had been happy that day.

'She said, 'I will visit Paris next year.'' into indirect speech.

• She said that she will visit Paris next year.

• She said that she would visit Paris the following year.

• She said that she had visited Paris next year.

'Tom said, 'I wrote a letter yesterday.'' into indirect speech.

• Tom said that he had written a letter the previous day.

• Tom said that he writes a letter yesterday.

• Tom said that he was writing a letter yesterday.

'She said, 'I can swim well.'' into indirect speech.

• She said that she could swim well.

• She said that she can swim well.

• She said that she might swim well.

'He said, 'I am watching TV now.'' into indirect speech.

• He said that he was watching TV then.

• He said that he watched TV now.

• He said that he had watched TV then.

'She said, 'I may go to the party.'' into indirect speech.

• She said that she might go to the party.

• She said that she may go to the party.

• She said that she will go to the party.

'He said, 'I must finish my homework.'' into indirect speech.

• He said that he had to finish his homework.

• He said that he must finish his homework.

• He said that he was finishing his homework.

'She asked, 'Are you coming with me?'' into indirect speech.

• She asked if I was coming with her.

• She asked if I am coming with her.

• She asked whether I had come with her.

'He said, 'I have completed my work.'' into indirect speech.

• He said that he had completed his work.

• He said that he was completing his work.

• He said that he completes his work.

'She asked, 'Where are you going?'' into indirect speech.

• She asked where I was going.

• She asked where I went.

• She asked where I am going.