reported speech

Reporte Speech

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REPORTING QUESTIONS

Ask Where is the Post Office, please?”

Inquire of sb “What are you doing?”

Want to know “Who was that fantastic man?”

wonder “Do you love me?”

REPORTING QUESTIONS

“Have you ever been to Mexico?”

“Are you living here?”

Could you close the window please?

Would you mind closing the window please?

REPORTING IMPERATIVE

Ask Please give me some money.

Order Go and take the keys.

Tell Shut up! : He told me to shut up.Try: Don't do that again!

Warn Do not worry about it.

Direc Speech Reported Speech

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Might Might

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