There are two main ways of reporting people’s words, thoughts, beliefs etc. Direct speech We can give the exact words that were said. This kind… Continue reading
Direct and Indirect Speech
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Reporting past tenses
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In indirect speech, a speaker’s present perfect and past tenses are often reported using past perfect tenses. This is because the events a person spoke… Continue reading
Whether or If
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Both whether and if can be used to introduce indirect yes/no questions. I don’t know whether I can come. OR I don’t know if I… Continue reading
Talking about finished events connected with the present
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We can use the present perfect tense to say that a finished action or event is connected with the present in some way. When we… Continue reading
Common mistakes in the use of personal pronouns
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The pronouns that are used as subjects are: I, he, she, we, they, you and it. The pronouns that are used as objects of verbs… Continue reading
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