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Reported Speech The Gossip English Form
Sentences Attention!!! Say vs. Tell Could, Should, Would and Ought to don’t change in Reported Speech It’s not necessary to change the form when talking about something general or in the future Time Expressions also change (next or before)
	Questions Structure S    asked                     question word    Sentence      wanted to know      if/whether Attention!!! No auxiliaries The verb ask can be followed or not by an object (me, him, etc.) The same changes for sentences happen in questions, what changes is basically the verbs used (ask, want to know, etc.)
Requests and Imperatives Requests asked + object + (not) + infinitive with to Imperatives told + object + (not) + infinitive with to

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Reported Speech

  • 1. Reported Speech The Gossip English Form
  • 2. Sentences Attention!!! Say vs. Tell Could, Should, Would and Ought to don’t change in Reported Speech It’s not necessary to change the form when talking about something general or in the future Time Expressions also change (next or before)
  • 3. Questions Structure S asked question word Sentence wanted to know if/whether Attention!!! No auxiliaries The verb ask can be followed or not by an object (me, him, etc.) The same changes for sentences happen in questions, what changes is basically the verbs used (ask, want to know, etc.)
  • 4. Requests and Imperatives Requests asked + object + (not) + infinitive with to Imperatives told + object + (not) + infinitive with to