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Indirect speech

Nepriama reč

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Shift of tenses• Present simple – Past simple• I am sick She said she was

sick.• Present continuous – Past

continuous• I am working hard – You said you

were working hard.• Present perfect – Past

Perfect• I have worked hard – You said

you had worked hard.

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• Past simple – Past perfect• I worked hard - You said you had worked hard.

• Past continuous – Past perfect continuous

• I was working hard – You said you had been working hard

• Present Perfect Continuous – Past Perfect Cont.

• I have been working hard – You said you had been working hard

• Past Perfect – Past Perfect• I had worked hard – You said you had worked hard

• Past perfect Cont –Past Perfect Cont.• I had been working hard – You said you had been

working hard

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• Be going to – was/were going to

• I am going to work hard – You said you were going to work hard

• Will – would• I will work hard – you said you would work

hard

• Can – could• You said you could work hard

• Shall – should• You said you should work hard

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• Should – Should have done• I should work hard – You said you should

have worked hard

• May – might • I may work hard - You said you might

work hard

• Must – had to• I must work hard – You said you had to

work hard

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ŽIADNE ZMENY NENASTÁVAJÚ:

• Ak je uvádzacie slovo v prítomnom/budúcom/predprítomnom čase.

• She says: „Paul can swim.“• She says that Paul can swim.

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1. My father is a lawyer.2. I have never been to the USA.3. My dad will come to see us soon.4. I am going to visit my friend.5. I was dreaming about red

Porsche.6. I cant come to your party.7. I am new in your class.

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Today That day

Yesterday The day before

The day before yesterday

Two days before

Tommorow The next/following day

The day after tomorrow

In two days time

Next week/ year The following week

Last week/ month The previous week

A year ago A year before

Here There

This/these That/those

now than

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1. I will call you tomorrow.2. My husband and I are leaving

next week.3. My uncle had a car accident

last week.4. My aunt won a lotery a year

ago.5. Pete phoned me yesterday.6. My cousin is expecting a

baby this month.

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Reported questions• Pri tvorení otázok v nepriamej

reči dodržiavame slovosled oznamovacej vety

• Sú uvádzané väzbou – He/she asked me....

• Pri zisťovacích otázkach používame spojky if alebo whether

• Platia rovnaké pravidlá ako pri nepriamej reči – posun časov

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Where is the bank?Where is the bank? He asked me where the bank He asked me where the bank was.was.

When are you going to When are you going to visit me?visit me?

He asked me when I was He asked me when I was going to visit him.going to visit him.

Where do you live?Where do you live? He asked me where I lived.He asked me where I lived.

What do you want?What do you want? He asked me what I wanted.He asked me what I wanted.

Is anyone there?Is anyone there? He asked if/whether anyone He asked if/whether anyone was there.was there.

Do you speak English?Do you speak English? He asked me if/whether I He asked me if/whether I spoke English.spoke English.

Have you seen Mary?Have you seen Mary? He asked me if/whether I had He asked me if/whether I had seen Mary.seen Mary.

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Nepriamy rozkaz a žiadosť

• Do viet vkladáme TO – aby• Zápor – not to

He said: Go home, John.

He told John to go home.

He said to me: „Do not speak about it.!“

He told me not to speak about it.

He said: „Call me after 5 p.m.“

He told me to call him after 5 p.m.

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1. Come on time!2. Wear and suit and tie.3. Send out these letters.4. Do not chat with your

friends.5. Be non stop available.

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•Congratulations !!!

•Now you know everything about indirect speech...