DIRECT SPEECH AND INDIRECT SPEECH

  ■DIRECT SPEECH                                      ■  INDIRECT SPEECH


●Present Simple Tense                               ●Past Simple Tense



S+V1                                                               S+V2


-She asked "What time is it"?        -She asked me what time it was.


●Present Continuous Tense                       ●Past Continuous Tense


S+is/am/are+V1+ing                                   S+was/were+V1+ing


-She asked "where are you going?"      -She asked me where i was 

                                                                          going

●Past Simple Tense                                       ●Past Perfect Tense 


S+V2                                                                   S+had+V3


-She asked "Where were you".             - She asked me where i was.


●Past Continuous Tense     ●past Perfect Continuous Tense 


S+was/were+V1+ing                S+had been+V1+ing


-She asked "What were you      - Sheasked me what i had been                                                  

 doing when she called you"          doing when she had called me.

●present Perfect Tense            ●past Perfect Tense 

    S+ have/has+V3                     S+had+V3

-She asked "where have you been?"   -She asked me where i had                                                                                       been.            

●Future Simple Tense        ●Future in past Forms Tense 

S+will+V1                                         S+would+V1

-She asked "where will you go    - She asked me where i would go

On the weekend?"                                    On the weekend.                                                      

                          


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