INDIRECT (REPORTED) SPEECH or “Say it again” Ami Purnamawati
Indirect Speech (also known as Reported Speech) refers to a sentence reporting what someone has said. It is almost always used in spoken English. Ami Purnamawati
When changing from quoted speech to reported speech Several changes occur
IF REPORTING A GENERAL TRUTH, THE PRESENT TENSE WILL BE RETAINED OR EVEN THE FUTURE TENSED CAN BE USED. Ami Purnamawati
POSITIVE IMPERATIVE Ami Purnamawati
NEGATIVE IMPERATIVE Ami Purnamawati