6【课件二】Unit 6 Grammar

9A Unit 6 Grammar
Reported speech with tense changes
Detective Lu said that the victim was attacked with a knife and bled to death as a result.
Reported speech
Did you know each other before working together?
The tiger asked me whether / if we had known each other before working together.
Will you continue to be a detective?
Direct speech
Reported speech
‘I’ve finished my report,’ said Detective Lu.
Detective Lu said (that) he had finished his report. Present perfect Past perfect ‘I heard about the case,’ said Mr Wu.
The tiger asked me whether / if I would continue to be a detective.
Reported speech
Detective Lu said, ‘We’re not sure whether this has made him some enemies.’
Direct speech
Direct speech
Reported speech
‘I’m scared,’ said the witness.
I visited the Great Wall.
She said she She said she had She said she had would call on visited many been tothe Great Wall.the next day. you countries.
Adverbial changes:
He said, ‘It is 9 o’clock now.’ He said it was 9 o’clock then. He said , ‘I haven’t seen her today.’ now then He said he hadn’t seen her that day. She said , ‘I went there yesterday.’ today that day She said she had gone there the day before. yesterday there tomorrow.’ She said , ‘I will go the day before
Keys to A1:
6. (that) she would move to Moon Town for safety. 7. (that) the police would catch the murderer soon. 8. was running out. 9. would put up; the next day / the following day
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1. He said, ‘I am busy now.’
He said that he was busy then. 2. She said, ‘I saw a film yesterday.’ She said that she had seen a film the day before.
quotation Detective Lu said, ‘He was charged mark with breaking into several computer
systems over the last year.’
Direct speech
Detective Lu said that the victim was guilty of computer crimes in the past.
Why did you become a detective?
The tiger asked me why I had become a detective.
How many cases have you solved?
The tiger asked me how many cases I had solved.
The witness said (that) she was scared.
‘The thief is running away,’ said Mrs Ma. Simple present Simple past Mrs Ma said (that) the thief was running away. Present continuous Past continuous
Pronouns
Adverbials
‘Wh-’ questions & ‘Yes’/’No’ questions:
1. ‘Where is the body?’ asked the policeman. The policeman asked where theV… was. ‘Wh-’questions: …wh-+S+ body
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3. He said, ‘I’ll come back next week.’ He said that he would come back the next week. 4. Tom said, ‘We will try to find the clue tonight.’ Tom said that they would try to find the clue that night.
Simple past
Past perfect
I am good at dancing.
She said she She said she was had She saidcall on she would been to many good at dancing. you the next day. countries.
She said she would go there the following / next day. tomorrow the next / following day
Adverbial changes:
Direct speech
now
Reported speech
then today that day tonight that night this morning / week that morning / week tomorrow the following day/the next day yesterday the day before last month the month before ago before here there
Mr Wu said (that) he had heard about the case. Simple past Past perfect
Direct speech
Reported speech
‘We’ll look for more clues,’ said Detective Lu. Simple present Simple past Detective Lu said (that) they would look for Present Past continuous more clues. continuous Simple future …would… Present perfect Past perfect
He said he had been to many countries.
She said she She said she had Iwould beenon have call to been tocountries. many many next day. you the countries.
‘Wh-’questions: …wh-+S+ V…
She asked when the victim was found.
‘Yes’/ ‘No’ questions: …if / whether+S+ V…
She asked if / whether the police could find the murderer.
Just try! 4. ‘We’ll try our best to arrest the murderer,’ said the policemen. The policemen said that they would try their best to arrest the murderer. 5. ‘I am happy the police found the criminals,’ one victim said. One victim said that he / she was happy the police had found the criminals.
Keys to A1:
1. was
2. had Βιβλιοθήκη een3. had seen, the day before
4. (that) his cousin had noticed a man running down Upper Street the night before.
5. (that) she did not dare to go out alone at night then and that there was a risk of getting killed.