REPORTED SPEECH (Direct to Indirect)

Indirect Sentences

The indirect sentence is a form of sentence repetition us or others by using other forms of sentences, but in the same purpose.
In the indirect sentence is to be noted is the change tenses and sentence may change pronouns.

1.Direct:
He said: "I want some sugar"
Indirect:
He said that she wanted some sugar

2.Direct:
My sister told me: "I will send you a letter"
Indirect:
My sister told me that she would send me a letter

3.Direct:
The teacher said: "The students have studied hard"
Indirect:
The teacher said that the students had studied hard