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Reported speech (cont')

Direct speech Indirect speech

I, me, my He/ she, him/ her, his/ her

We, us, our They, them, their

You, your He/ she/ they, him/ her/ them, his/ her/ their

Mine/ yours, ours/ yours His/ hers, theirs

We also need to change determiners such as ‘this/these’,

and expressions of time and place accordingly when we
use reported speech:

Direct speech Indirect speech

now then

today that day

tomorrow the next/ following day

yesterday the day before/ the previous day

two days ago two days before

last Monday the previous Monday

next week the following week

here there

this that

these those

ago before

today that day

yesterday the day before

tomorrow the next day

86 Appendix: Essential English Grammar for Primary School Appendix: Essential English Grammar for Primary School