direct speech
reported speech

1.present simple
ex.im tired.
present simple
she said she was tired.

2.present continues
ex.im doing my homework.
present continues
she said she was doing her homework.

3.past simple
past simple

i worked hard.
she said she had worked hard.

4.present perfect
present perfect

i have read this book.
she said she had read that book.

5.past perfect
past perfect

tom had travell aboard.
maryyou told usthattom had travelled abroad.

6.can
could

i can swim.
she said she could swim.

7.will
would

tom will come on time.
she said tom would come on time.

may
might

we way finish this proiect.
you said we might finish this proiect.

8.shall
should