Question

1) Choose the right option: a) David said, “I need to be normal to be accepted”. 1 ponto David told me he needed to be normal to be accepted. David told me he needs to be normal to be accepted. b) Carol said, “I can’t change what I am.” 1 ponto Carol told me she couldn’t change what she is. Carol told me she couldn’t change what she was. c) Peter said, “I will try to be a normal person.” 1 ponto Peter told me he would try to be a normal person. Peter told me he’ll try to be a normal person. d) She said, “I can’t be a diferentt person. ”She told me she ___ be a diferente person. 1 ponto couldn’t could e) My aunt said, “You are what you are.” My aunt told me she ___ what she ___. 1 ponto were / were was / was

Answer 1

Resposta:

⇒⇒  Reported Speech

1) Choose the right option:

a) David said, “I need to be normal to be accepted”.

David told me he needed to be normal to be accepted. ✅

David told me he needs to be normal to be accepted.

b) Carol said, “I can’t change what I am.”

Carol told me she couldn’t change what she is.

Carol told me she couldn’t change what she was. ✅

c) Peter said, “I will try to be a normal person.”

Peter told me he would try to be a normal person. ✅

Peter told me he’ll try to be a normal person.

d) She said, “I can’t be a diferentt person.

”She told me she couldn't be a diferente person.

couldn’t ✅

could

e) My aunt said, “You are what you are.”

My aunt told me she was what she was.

were / were

was / was  ✅

Explicação:

→→  Reported speech/Indirect Speech (discurso indireto) >> é quando repetimos, com as nossas palavras, o que outra pessoa falou. As duas frases, normalmente, são ligadas por ''that''.

Exemplos:

' I don't know what to do' - Lucy disse.  >>> direct speech

Lucy said she didn't know what to do. >>> reported speech

James said: ''I am very late''.         >>> direct speech

James said that he was very late. >>> reported speech

→→  Mudança de tempo verbal ao fazer o Reported speech

Direct speech             Reported speech

Simple present                Simple past

Simple past                      Past perfect

Present continuous        Past continuous

Present perfect               Past perfect

Can                                   Could

Will                                    Would  

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