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Park grape 28 Posted 7 years ago
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1. He said to me,' What is your name?'

=He asked me what my name is.

2. He said to me .'You are my brother.'

=He said to me that I am his brother.

  

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1. ' =He asked me what my name is. If he said this 20 seconds ago, you can use 'is ' or' 'was '.

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  • ' =He asked me what my name is.
  • If he said this 20 seconds ago, you can use 'is ' or' 'was '.
  • If he said it 20 years ago, just use was.
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1. He said to me,' What is your name?'

=He asked me what my name is.

If he said this 20 seconds ago, you can use 'is' or''was'.

If he said it 20 years ago, just use was.


2. He said to me .'You are my brother.'

=He said to me that I am his brother.

Say He told me . . .

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park grape 28

1. He said/asked to me,'What is your name?'

=He asked me what my name is.

2. He said to me .'You are my brother.'

=He said to me that I am his brother.

Your best bet in forming these reports of speech is to use the past tense all the way through.

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