Monday, November 5, 2018

Booster class: direct and reported speech.


DIRECT AND REPORTED SPEECH.  For booster class.

Direct speech:
Sam asked John, “Do you have a car?”

Subject + verb + object + comma + quotation marks + capital letter + auxiliary verb + pronoun (subject that used to be the object) + verb + new object + question mark + quotation marks.

Sam
Subject
asked
Verb
John
Object
,
Comma
Quotation mark
Do
Capital letter + auxiliary verb
you
Pronoun (subject that used to be the object)
have
Verb
a car
object
?
Question mark
Quotation mark

Reported speech:

Sam asked John if he had a car.
Subject + verb + object + IF + pronoun (subject that used to be the object) + verb + object.

Sam
Subject
asked
Verb
John
Object
If
IF / WHETHER
he
pronoun, subject that used to be the object
had
Verb
a car
Object
.
Full stop









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