Reported / Indirect Speech
| Direct Speech - the exact
words a speaker used: 'Come home early', my mother said. Indirect / Reported Speech - reports what the speaker said: My mother told me to come home early. |
Other examples:
'Drink a lot of milk', the doctor said. - - - - - - - - - - The doctor told me to drink a lot of milk.
'Don't go', his friend said. - - - - - - - - - - His friend told him not to go.
'Arrive at 8', the teacher said. - - - - - - - - - - The teacher told us to arrive at 8.
'Don't worry', Mary said to me. - - - - - - - - - - Mary told me not to worry.
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