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Tenjing Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

please help me with 'REPORTING STATEMENTS'.

Are these sentences correct?
A. He is saying that he don't smoke.
b. We have been trying to convince him that we can do it.
I mean,can reporting verbs be present continuous, past continuous, present perfect continuous, past perfect continuous and all other future tenses? ???

Can we use all reporting verbs like this,
A. It is mentioned that..
b. It is informed that...
C. It is told that...
D. It is promised that...
E. It is warned that ....
F. It is argued that....
And with all other reporting verbs
  

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A. He is saying that he does n't smoke. tenjing I mean,can reporting verbs be present continuous, past continuous, present perfect continuous, past perfect continuous and all other future tenses?

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  • He is saying that he does n't smoke.
  • tenjing I mean,can reporting verbs be present continuous, past continuous, present perfect continuous, past perfect continuous and all other future tenses?
  • Reporting verbs are like other verbs and can be used in any tense.
  • tenjing Can we use all reporting verbs like this, A.
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A. He is saying that he doesn't smoke.
tenjingI mean,can reporting verbs be present continuous, past continuous, present perfect continuous, past perfect continuous and all other future tenses? ???
Reporting verbs are like other verbs and can be used in any tense.
tenjingCan we use all reporting verbs like this,
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