Learn how to use reported speech in English, which is telling someone what another person said in the past. Find out the definition, rules, types, and examples of direct and indirect speech, verb tense changes, and more. Reported speech, also known as indirect speech, is a way of communicating what someone else has said without quoting their exact words. For example, if your friend said, “ I am going to the store,” in reported speech, you might convey this as, “ My friend said he was going to the store. Master reported speech with this complete guide! Learn the rules, explore examples, and practice with exercises to improve your English! Complete reported speech guide with formulas, rules, and examples for students. Learn tense changes, pronoun shifts, and modal verbs with practice exercises for Class 9-10.
