reported speech

3.Reported Speech

menceritakan kembali ucapan yang pernah dilakukan oleh orang lain. Type Direct Speech Indirect Speech Remark S+P+O S + Reporting Verb + That + S Present verb1 → Past verb2 Statement Past verb 2 → Past perfect verb3 Julia said, “I need the money for the book” Julia said that she needed the money for the book Past verb 2 → bisa juga tetap Boleh tidak berubah bila kita melaporkan sesuatu yang dirasa masih QW + S + P + O ? S + Reporting Verb + QW + S + To Be Question betul hingga kini atau tidak berubah word esensinya Sheila asked, “Why don’t you come to the party” Sheila asked me why I didn’t come to the party ( To be – not ) P + complement S + Reporting Verb + Not To + Complement Prohibition / Rani told me

Contoh :

1.     me, Why I came late I can meet them later, Henry said

2.     said, Come back again tomorrow  Richard said, I saw that movie last week

3.     me, Don’t wait for me

4.     How are you today?

5.     Don’t call me anymore

Referensi

o    Greenbaum, Sidney & Quirk, Randolph. A Student's Grammar of the English Language. Hong Kong: Longman Group (FE) Ltd, 1990.

o    Sinclair, John (editor-in-chief). Collins Cobuild English Grammar. London and Glasgow: William Collins Sons & Co ltd, 1990.

o    Let’s write English,George E.Wilson/Julia M.Burks.

o    English tenses and how to use them the first step forward speaking,Robbe Lou,Jakarta 2005.

o    Complete English gammar M.rGeorge Wilson & Drs.Dany Haryanto 2004.