Pronouns

Form

Direct speech	Reported speech
Present simple ‘I don't like football.’	Past simple Dave said (that) he didn't like football.
Present continuous ‘I am going to the cinema.’	Past continuous Dave said (that) he was going to the cinema.
Present perfect ‘Tom has failed his driving test.’	Past perfect Dave said (that) Tom had failed his driving test.
Past simple My sister didn't tell me the truth.	Past perfect Dave said (that) his sister hadn't told him the truth.
will ‘I hope it won'thappen again.’	would Dave said (that) he hoped it wouldn't happen again.

‘ I don't need your help, I can open the tin myself. ’ He told me (that) he didn't need my help and that he could open the tin himself.

‘ I know you haven't baked the cake yourself. ’ My girlfriend said (that) she knew I hadn't baked the cake myself.

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