What should you do when reporting a sentence with simple past tense?
change it to past perfect tense
What should you do when reporting a sentence with present continuous tense?
change it to past continuous tense
What should you do when reporting a sentence with simple future tense?
change the word 'will' into 'would'
What should you do when reporting a sentence with the word 'today'?
change it to 'that day'
What should you do when reporting a sentence with the word 'tomorrow'?
change it to 'the next/following day'
What should you do when reporting a sentence with the word 'now'?
change it to 'then' or 'at that time'
What should you do when reporting a sentence with the phrase 'this week'?
change it to 'that week'
What should you add to the answer when reporting a Yes/No-question?
add the word 'if' or 'whether'
Name 3 wh-words
what / why / when / where / which / how / how much / how many / how often
Can we add the word 'that' in a reported question? e.g. Mrs. Lee asked me that if I was sick.
No.
What should be the order of the noun and verb when reporting a question? e.g. n. --> v or v. --> n.
1. noun 2. verb
Report the following sentence. Mary: I don't want to go to school today.
Mary said (that) she didn't want to go to school that day.
Report the following question. Mum asked: Can you wake up on time tomorrow?
Mum asked (me) if I could wake up on time the next/following day.
Report the following question. Dad asked: Peter, where are you going this evening?
Dad asked Peter where he was going that evening.
