Direct and Indirect Speech Flashcards

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How do you change a question without question words into indirect speech?

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Use si
Direct speech: ¿Eres tú el que ha llamado antes?
Indirect speech: Te preguntó sí eras tú el que había llamado antes.

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How do you change direct speech to indirect speech?

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With que -
Direct speech: tengo prisa
Indirect speech: Aurora dice que tiene prisa

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How do you change a question with question words into indirect speech?

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Adverbs and interrogative words of direct speech are kept in indirect speech
Direct speech: ¿Cómo te llamas?
Indirect speech: Me preguntó cómo me llamaba.

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Imperative

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Imperfect subjunctive

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Present indicative

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Imperfect indicative

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Simple future indicative

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Conditional

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Pretérito indefinido indicative

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Pluscuamperfecto indicative

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Pretérito perfecto indicative

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Pluscuamperfecto indicative

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Present subjunctive

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Imperfect subjunctive

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Imperfect indicative

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No change

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Imperfect subjunctive

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No change

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Pluscuamperfecto indicative

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No change

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Pluscuamperfecto subjunctive

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No change

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Conditional

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No change

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Hoy

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Ese día, aquel día

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Mañana

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Al día siguiente

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Ayer

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El día anterior

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Aquí

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Allí

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Este

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Aquel, ese

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What must you make sure to change?

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Personal and possessive pronouns

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How can you decide which tense to put the speech in?

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Look at tense of decir que (etc)