This presentation is a summary of Reported Speech

1. Reporte Speech

3. Direc Speech Reported Speech
Could Could
Might Might
Ought to Ought to
Should Should
Would Would
Had better Had better
Used to Used to

7. REPORTING QUESTIONS
Ask Where is the Post Office, please?”
Inquire of sb “What are you doing?”
Want to know “Who was that fantastic man?”
wonder “Do you love me?”

8. REPORTING QUESTIONS
“Have you ever been to Mexico?”
“Are you living here?”
Could you close the window please?
Would you mind closing the window please?

9. REPORTING IMPERATIVE
Ask Please give me some money.
Order Go and take the keys.
Tell Shut up! : He told me to shut up.
Try: Don't do that again!
Warn Do not worry about it.

10. Direc Speech Reported Speech
Could Could
Might Might
Ought to Ought to
Should Should
Would Would
Had better Had better
Used to Used to