Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
reported speech
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00 I heard certain words trigger reported speech like 'think' and 'suggest'. Is that true? Should I change my tense if I see those words? 02 br
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00 Can you give me some other triggering words and examples if possible? 0-
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00 I heard certain words trigger reported speech like 'think' and 'suggest'. Is that true? Should I change my tense if I see those words? 02 br
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00 Can you give me some other triggering words and examples if possible? 0-
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1 i 00 think 02 i 00 is probably not a good example of a verb that reports what someone said, and 01 i 00 suggest 02 i 00 has a different grammar of its own. 02 br
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01 i 00 report, say, declare, state, exclaim, ask, request, 02 i 00 and other words that have to do with speaking are most likely the ones you're thinking of. 02 br
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01 i 00 report, say, declare, state, exclaim, ask, request, 02 i 00 and other words that have to do with speaking are most likely the ones you're thinking of. 02 br
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