Adalah kalimat langsung dan tak langsung
COMMAND (Perintah)
2. STATEMENT (Pernyataan)
3. QUESTION (Pertanyaan)
1.
We must add the word TO in indirect sentence
Example :
1.
Direct : The doctor asked me,” stay in bed
for a few days
Indirect : The doctor asked me to stay in bed for
a few days
2.
Direct : He said “ don’t open the door
Indirect : He said not to open the door
There are some changes from Direct into Indirect
namely :
1. Auxiliaries‘
Direct
Indirect
can
Could
May
Might
Must/have to
Had to
Is/am/are
was/were
Should
should
was/were
had been
Direct
Indirect
Present Tense
Present Continuous
Present Perfect
Past Tense
Present Future
Past tense
Past continuous
Past Perfect
Past Perfect
Past future
Direct
Indirect
here
this/these
now
tomorrow
yesterday
today
tonight
last week
last month
last year
there
that/those
Then
the following day
the day before
that day
that night
the previous week
the previous month
the previous year
Contoh :
1.
Direct : Ukas said,” I can speak English
Indirect : Ukas said that he could speak English
2.
3.
Direct : Hendra said,” I am married
Indirect : Hendra said that he was married
Direct : the man said,” I went to bali last year
Indirect : the man said that he had gone to
Bali the previous year
Contoh
1.
Direct : Tom says,” I study English everyday
Indirect : Tom says that he studies English
everyday
2. John says : I am eating bread now
John says that he is eating bread now
We use IF/WHETHER (APAKAH) if the question in the
form of YES & NO
Contoh :
1.
Direct : The man asked me,’ can you speak
English ?
Indirect : The man asked me IF/WHETHER I
could speak English
2. Direct : He asked me,” do you live near here
Indirect : He asked me IF/WHETHER I lived
near there
3. Direct : He asked me,” where do you live?
Indirect : He asked me where I lived