Tense |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct speech এর reporting verb present tense, present
perfect tense, Future Tense এর হলে Reported Speech এর verb এর Tense এর কোন পরিবর্তন হয় না। কেবল person পরিবর্তন হয়। |
He says, “I am ill.” |
He says that he is ill. |
Present Indefinite Tense=Past Indefinite |
He said, “I write a letter.” |
He said that he wrote a letter. |
Present Continuous Tense = Past Continuous Tense |
He said, “I am reading.” |
He said that he was reading |
Present Perfect Tense= Past Perfect Tense |
She said, “I have done my duty. |
She said that she had done her duty |
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They said, “We have been working for two hours.” |
They said that they had been working for two hours |
Past Indefinite Tense= Past Perfect Tense |
He said, “I wrote a letter.” |
He said that he had written a letter. |
Past Continuous Tense= Past Perfect Continuous Tense |
Molly said, “I was reading.” |
Molly said that she had been reading. |
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Bellal said to me, ”you had eaten” |
Bellal said to me that I had eaten. |
Shall=should, will=would may=might. can=could |
Refat said, “I shall do the work.” Rita said to me, “You will go home tomorrow.” Pritam said, “I may go to school”. He said, “I can finish the work.” |
Refat said that he should do the work. Rita said to me that I would go home the next day. Pritam said that he might go to school. He said that he could finish the work. |
Wish, would, rather, sooner, it is high time এর পর unreal past tense অপরিবর্তিত থাকে। |
He said, “It is time we left the place. |
He said that it was time they left the place. |
Indirect speech এ “had better” 1st person এবং third-person এর সহিত অপরিবর্তিত থাকে। কিন্তু second person -এর সহিত had better অপরিবর্তিত থাকতে পারে অথবা নিম্নলিখিত উপায়ে পরিবর্তিত হতে পারে। |
He said to me,” You had better go”. |
He said to me that I had better go. |
might, ought to, should, would, used to, indirect speech এ অপরিবর্তিত থাকে। |
I said to him,” You might go”. |
: I said to him that he might go. |
If I were you, I should/would… ” দ্বারা উপদেশ বুঝালে indirect করার সময় subject+advise+object+to+reported speech এর verb বসে। |
I said to him,” If I were you, I should wait”. |
I advised him to want. |
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