In reported questions we can use "if" or "whether" without any difference.
Yes. He asked me if/whether I wanted a drink.
Continous tenses change to simple tenses in reported speech
False.
Peter said he would see me soon. What was the direct speech?
"I will see you soon," said Peter.
In questions we DON'T change the tenses when we report them.
False. We follow the same rules as for statements.
The modal verbs "would, might, could, should and ought to" change to "would have, might have, could have, should have, ought to have" in reported speech.
False. They don't change.
"Tomorrow" doesn't change in reported speech.
False. It changes to "the next/following day"
In reported speech the verb usually 'moves back' one tense. For example: present simple -> past simple
True
Past perfect (had + past participle) doesn't change in reported speech
True.
Is this reported speech correct? "She said she likes dogs."
Yes. When we report something that is still true, the tense change is optional.
Using "that" after "said" and "told" is optional.
True
"Here" changes to "there" in reported speech.
True.
I asked him what was his name. Is it correct?
No. I asked him what his name was.
The modal verbs "will, may, can and must" doesn't change in reported speech.
False. They change to "would, might, could and had to."
They asked me where do I lived. Is it correct?
No. They asked me where I lived.
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