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Direct Speech                         Indirect Speech
Present Simple     ------->         Past Simple
"I'm a nurse", she said.              She said she was a nurse.
Present Continuous     ------->   Past Continuous
"I'm not going", he said.             He said he wasn't going.
Past Simple           ------->       Past Perfect
"Tony did it", she said.               She said Tony had done it.
Present Perfect          ------->   Past Perfect
"I haven't read it", she said.        She said she hadn't read it.
Past Continuous    ------->        Past Perfect Continuous
"I was lying", he said.                 He said he'd been lying.
"Will" future         ------------>  Would
"I'll get it", she said.                   She said she would get it.
Can         ------------------->   Could
"I can speak French", he said.      He said he could speak French.
May         ------------------->   Might
"I may be late", she said.            She said she might be late.
Must        ------------------->   Had to
"I must go", he said.                  He said he had to go.