Indirect Speech Rules And Examples. Anne said that she liked dogs. Remove the conjunctions that to if or whether etc wherever necessary.
Rohan will say i am tall rohan will say that he is tall. However some modals like would could might should ought to are not changed in indirect speech. Modal verbs are changed in indirect speech like can into could may into might must into had to.
This is called indirect narration or indirect speech.
Present simple changes into past simple. We may quote the actual words used by the speaker. This is called indirect narration or indirect speech. Study the following example below for change in modal verbs in indirect speech.
