Completar frases Fill in the Blanks: Understanding Reported SpeechVersión en línea Test your knowledge of reported speech by filling in the blanks in this engaging game! por Vica Zabroda 1 transformation information Reported expressions conversations tense conveying pronouns speech indirect summarizing context quoting dialogue verb time , also known as speech , is a way of what someone else has said without their exact words . It is commonly used in both spoken and written English . When using reported speech , the speaker typically changes the original speaker's words to fit the of the reporting . For example , if someone says , 'I am going to the store , ' in reported speech , it would be transformed to 'He said that he was going to the store . ' This often involves changes in , , and . The verb tense usually shifts back one tense ; for instance , present simple becomes past simple . Additionally , pronouns may change to reflect the perspective of the speaker . Reported speech is essential for , relaying , and maintaining the flow of in storytelling . Understanding how to use reported speech correctly enhances communication skills and comprehension .
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