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In the following table, you will find the different changes of place; demonstratives
and time expressions.
now then
Example:
Anna said “I am going on vacations tomorrow” Anna said that she was going on
vacations the next day”
The modal verbs could, should, would, might, needn't, ought to, used to do not
normally change.
Example:
He said, "She might be right." – He said that she might be right.
Practice. From report the following sentences. All of them are in present
simple.
a) Freddy said: “I feel alive”
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b) He said: “I am out of control”
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c) She said: “They work in the morning”
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d) Students said: “Our favorite singer is Rihanna”
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e) Frida said: “I am from Mexico”
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f) Boss: “We need someone right now”
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Liceo Diego de Almeida – El Salvador
English Language Department
Ms. Gloria Vera Salazar
g) Johnny said: “They call me Mr. Right”
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h) The man said: “The hospital isn’t very good”
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i) Germany doesn’t play against England”
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