The speech in which the general idea of the words of any person is rendered is called the indirect speech. — КиберПедия 

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The speech in which the general idea of the words of any person is rendered is called the indirect speech.

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Statements in indirect speech

I/ We/ You They say tell him     (that) he is a good student. she can speak English. the students must work more at their pronunciation. Tom must be in his room.
He She says tells me

 

General questions in indirect speech

I/ We/ You / They Mary and Tom   ask     If/ whether the weather is fine. Mary speaks English. Tom likes to play chess. the children can skate well.
He (she) Mary/ The boy   asks

 

Special questions in indirect speech

He My friend/ Our teacher   asks me where my parents live./ why I am late./ where my father works. what newspaper I read.

 

Imperative sentences in indirect speech

He/ She/ Father asks me/ tells me to wait for him./to do it at once.
You/ They/ The girls ask me /tell me not to go there along./ not to stay there any longer.

 

Statements in indirect speech in the past

Direct speech Indirect speech
He said: ‘I am busy today.’ He said: ‘I know this young man.’ He said he was busy that day. He said that he knew that young man.

 

Questions in indirect speech in the past

General question:I asked: ‘Do you have a son?’ I asked if/ whether he had a son.
Special question:I asked: ‘Where do you live?’ I asked where he lived.
Alternative question:I asked: ‘Are you a girl or a boy?’ I askedif/whether he was a girl or a boy.

 

Direct speech Indirect speech   Direct speech Indirect speech
Now Then   can Could
Today That day, at the time   could Had been able to
Tomorrow The next day   may Might
The day after tomorrow Two days later, in two days’ time   Might Might
Yesterday The day before, on the previous day   Be to Was/were to
The day before yesterday Two days before   Have to Had to
Ago Before   Had to Had had to
Next year The next year, the following year   must Had to
Last week/ year The previous week/ year   should Should
Here There   Ought Ought
This That   Need Needed
These Those   Dare dared
Last night (On) the previous night      

 

Verbs of saying Direct speech Indirect speech
To greet/ to welcome To say good-bye/ to bade sb good-bye/ to take leave/ to wish good-bye/ to kiss good-bye Hell, Tom. – Hello, Jack. Happy to see you at my place, Mary,’ Betty said. He said, ‘Good-bye, Helen’ Tom and Jack greeted each other. Betty welcomed Mary saying that she was happy to see her at her place. He said good-bye to Helen. He bade Helen good-bye. He took leave of Helen. He took his leave.
To introduce Mary: Mother, this is Mr Prinston. Mary introduced Mr Prinston to her mother.
Readily accepted the invitation; Said he’d come most willingly; Said she would be happy to …; Declined the invitation Mr Jackson: Come and have lunch with us on Sunday. Mr Black: I’d love to. Thank you.   Mr Jackson invited Mr Black to lunch on Sunday and Mr Black readily accepted the invitation.
Thank somebody for … To be obliged to him for … To express sb’s gratitude to sb for… To be very grateful to sb for … Dick: Thanks for helping me with the bike. Tom: Oh, that’s all right. Mr. Jackson: Thank you ever so much for your timely assistance. It saved me a lot of trouble. Mr Brown: Oh, not at all. It was a real pleasure to be of help. Dick thanked Tom for helping him with the bike.   Mr Jackson expressed his gratitude to Mr Brown for his timely assistance which had saved him a lot of trouble. Mr Brown said it had been a real pleasure to be of help.
To beg sm’s pardon To apologize to them for … To ask sb to excuse sb To say it was all right Dick: Sorry for interrupting you. Mrs Parker: That’s all right. We were just having a chat. Dick: I’m sorry, I am late. Bob: Excuse my rudeness. I didn’t mean to hurt you. Mr Black: How could you be so rude! It’s really unforgivable. Dick begged Mrs Parker’s pardon for interrupting her and she said it was all right. Dick apologized for being late. Bob asked Mr Black to forgive his rudeness but Mr Black was too much hurt to forgive him.
To suggest, to offer, to advise Nick: Let’s walk home, Mary. Tom: What about going to the South? Mary: You’d better stay at home, Nick.   Mary: Have a cup of tea, Bob. Tom: I can fix that radio of yours easily. Nick suggested to Mary that they should walk home. Tom suggested going to the South. 1) Mary suggested to Nick that he should stay at home. 2) Mary advised Nick to stay at home. Mary offered Bob a cup of tea. Tom offered to fix the radio.
To accept/ decline/reject/turn down the offer. To be against/ strongly object to his doing it./ to refuse point blank Mr Smith: I can drive you home in my car, Ben. Ben: it’s very kind of you.   Mr. Smith offered to drive Ben home in his car and Ben willingly accepted the offer. (but Ben refused point blank)
To announce/ to declare/ to inform/ to remark/ to state/ to admit/ to acknowledge/ to deny/   to assert/ to claim/ to maintain/ to agree/ to disagree/ to protest     to approve/ to disapprove   to assure/ to persuade/ to convince     to urge/ to persuade   to remind to promise     to doubt   Mrs. Jones: You’re quite right, Mr Brown. The noise of modern cities does ruin the nervous system. Nelly: I am the best mathematician in my class. Mrs Smith: I have no faith in medicine. Mrs Bolt: you’re wrong here. Think of the wonders surgeons do. Mother: It’s foolish of you to wear such a thin jacket in this cold weather, Mary. Fred: I’m afraid you are mistaken, Bob. The 8.30 train has not been cancelled. I came by this train yesterday.   The salesman: I strongly recommend you to buy this camera. You can’t find a better one at the price.   Betty: Ring up Mary before you leave. Mr Turner: I’ll help you with the repairs by all means.     He announced that the conference would be postponed. The strikers declared they would not give in. He informed us that the time-table had been changed. He remarked that he did not like jazz music. The judge stated the facts very clearly. Mrs Jones admitted the truth of Mr Brown’s words about the effect of noise in modern cities on the nervous system. Nelly claimed to be the best mathematician in her class. Mrs Smith and Mrs Bolt disagreed about medicine. Mrs Bolt protested saying that surgeons worked wonders.   Mary’s mother disapproved of Mary wearing a thin jacket in cold weather. 1. Fred assured Bob that he was mistaken about the 8.30 train having been cancelled. He said he had come by that train the day before. 2. Fred persuaded Bob of his mistake. He said that the 8.30 train hadn’t been cancelled. He had come by that train the day before. 1. The salesman persuaded the customer to buy the camera at the price. 2. The salesman urged the customer to buy the camera at the price. Betty reminded me to ring up Mary before leaving. 1. Mr Turner promised to help me with the repairs. 2. Mr Turner promised that he would help me with the repairs. He did not doubt that it was so.
To say with surprise/ to say in surprise/ to express surprise at sth/ to be surprised to do sth/ to be surprised at doing sth Peter: Believe me or not! Paul won the European boxing title. Nelly: You don’t say so! Who would have expected it of such a man. Peter told Nelly that Paul had won the European boxing title. Nelly was surprised to hear it and said she would never have expected it of him.  
To be delighted at sth/ to be delighted to do sth/ to express sb’s joy at sth Mrs Parker: I’m so happy! My daughter has entered the University. Mrs Green: Such joy! I’m delighted to hear that. Mrs Parker told Mrs Green joyfully that her daughter had entered the University. Mrs Green was delighted to hear the news (at the news)
To regret/ to sympathized with / to express his sympathy with … Bob: I’m so sorry I can’t attend the conference.   Mike: I’ll have to be operated on. There’s no getting away from it. I’m awfully nervous about it. Peter: I’m so sorry for you. Ищи regretted being unable to attend the conference. / ищи regretted that he was unable to attend the conference. Mike was nervous about the coming operation, and Peter sympathized with him.
To be annoyed with sb/ at sth/ to express annoyance with sb/ to be angry with sb/ at sth/ to say in anger that … to resent sth/ to say resentfully that …/ to say in a resentful tone that …   Mr Sievers: I’ve been waiting for Peter for an hour. How very annoying! I wonder if he will come at all.   The professor: How dare you talk like this to me! Mr Sievers expressed his annoyance (anger) with Peter for being late./ Mr Sievers was annoyed (angry) with Peter for being late. / Mr Sievers cried in anger that Peter had kept him waiting. The professor was angry at the way the students spoke to him and said so./ the professor got angry with the students for the way they spoke to him./ the professor resented the way the students spoke to him.
To be disappointed/ to express disappointment/ to express grief at sth/ to be filled with despair at …/ to cry in despair that Helen: Such a pity Bob is out. I rather hoped to find him in and talk the matter over. Helen was disappointed at not finding Bob in. she had hoped to talk the matter over with him. Helen expressed her disappointment at not finding Bob at home.

 

 


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