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The past participte of regular verbs is the same as the
past simpte.
She said that I wasn't hetping.
'You arcn'1 holping,' rhs *aid. tinishrd Aan*d rturdiad cha'ttad
She said that he was feeling fine. Sometimes irregular verbs have the same past participle as the
You said that you were going to the cinema this evening. past simple form, sometimes they are different.
They said that they coutdn't come to our party. g0 - v,Jrnt -been/gone
bu1-bought-bought
He said that he'd seen the drug dealers deating heroin.
st.o-$asl..s0in
She said that tast month someone had burgted
her house. For a tist of irregular verbs, see the Workbook.
7 You said that you'd had something to eat.
'ril:. ,i:. We use the past perfect to talk about an event in the past
8 She said that she wanted a drink.
which happened before another event in the past.
g He said that I was late.
1o She said that she could ski really wett. Time line
Past perfect the robbers left the bank the potice arrived Now

$lhen tha police arrive.d, the robbarc had ls{t the banK.
Reported speech
llyou'd gone
he/she/it'd gone ' ,, ';,i',:li When we report somebody etse's words, the tense
of the verb usualty changes.

i,,ilillilillllt:ili:iif r:ri'
liiii::iii:l.li.:lal.lr.i:'.:,.:
Itd*had 't don"t i;rp dog*,' ben said. 9on; eaid (lhaf) hn dldnt tire

lM1, dad ia at vtor|'i 9rek1 taid 1*hat) hqr dad wa*
ffi,4uria,
t/you hadn't gone
he/she/it hadn't gone ail
'tbr
we/you/they hadn't gone "rrarlng a blue topl Mirn'o1le eaid (tha'l):ho r,^ras
Michellr. $ald, urrari a blue top.
i{f,rlll'llflifl ':li ;:rl;illr. . : ,
,r..r!!!..rlr:r,:r..i.:r'i ..'
hadn't = had not ly{e movrd fo London in ?hii,*aid $hat) !h*1 had movrd
fnrt SarO. to London in ?-o7a.
It is not necessary to use fhof in reported speech.

::i ,:,: The pronouns sometimes change, depending on
Had he/she/it gone ... ?
the context.
Had we/you/they gone ... ? 'M1
namr'e [ill,' sho eaid.
the sald that hrr name uas Ti\l
'slp wenl io ihe cinarna,' MarK said.
Yes; I had. / No, I hadn't.
MarK sard that thc.l haA gono 1o ihs einama.
,Yes, she had. / No, she hadn't.
'l'11 mort 1cu afiar *chaa\,' ?ot\ *aid.
9**1*aid ahe'd mret qo atter echaa\.

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