- The following changes
are made when we convert direct to indirect
speech.
|
shall
|
to
|
should
|
|
will
|
to
|
would
|
|
may
|
to
|
might
|
|
can
|
to
|
could
|
|
has
|
to
|
had
|
- The pronoun is changed
in person from first and second to third.
|
I
|
becomes
|
he or she
|
|
We
|
becomes
|
they
|
|
You
|
becomes
|
he, him, her or them
|
- Changes are made to
the following adjectives and adverbs:
|
this
|
to
|
that
|
|
these
|
to
|
those
|
|
now
|
to
|
then
|
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today
|
to
|
that day
|
|
last night
|
to
|
on the previous night or the night before
|
|
tomorrow
|
to
|
the next day or the day after
|
|
here
|
to
|
there
|
|
yesterday
|
to
|
the previous day or the day before
|
|
thus
|
to
|
so; (in) that way
|
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