The document provides information about reported speech (also known as indirect speech). It explains what reported speech is, how to use it, and the tense changes that occur when changing from direct to reported speech. Examples are given of direct and reported speech for statements, questions, and commands. The summary is:
1) Reported speech is used to report what other people have said by changing the verb tenses and pronouns.
2) When changing from direct to reported speech, the tense of the verb may need to change depending on the tense used in the main clause.
3) Examples are provided of direct and reported speech for statements, questions, and commands to demonstrate how to properly change the tense and