- He said that it was time they had started the project.
- He said that it was time they started the project.
- He said that it is time they started the project.
- He said that it was time to start the project.
Category: direct and indirect narrations
- She said that she wished she had been there with me.
- She wished that she was there with me.
- She said that she wishes she were there with me.
- She said that she wished she had been there with me.
- He proposed to us that we should go home.
- He told us that we should go home.
- He asked us that we should go home.
- All of the above are correct.
- The newspaper headline says that peace talks failed again.
- The newspaper headline says that peace talks have failed again.
- The newspaper headline said that peace talks had failed again.
- The newspaper headline says that peace talks have failed again.
- She said that she would visit Lahore the following week.
- She said that she should visit Lahore the following week.
- She said that she will visit Lahore the following week.
- She told that she would visit Lahore the following week.
- The weather forecast says that it would rain the next day.
- The weather forecast says that it will rain tomorrow.
- The weather forecast says that it will rain the next day.
- The weather forecast says that it would rain tomorrow.
- He said that if he had been a bird, he would have flown.
- He said that if he were a bird, he would fly.
- He said that if he was a bird, he would fly.
- He said that if he were a bird, he would have flown.
- She said that they must obey the rules.
- She said that they had to obey the rules.
- She said that they would have to obey the rules.
- Both A and B are correct.
- He said that he had been studying when I had called.
- He said that he was studying when I had called.
- He said that he had been studying when I called.
- He said that he was studying when I called.
- He proposed that they should not make things complicated.
- He ordered them not to make things complicated.
- He forbade them from making things complicated.
- He said that let's not make things complicated.
- He said that he would rather stay home.
- He said that he would have rather stayed home.
- He said that he should rather stay home.
- He said that he had rather stayed home.
- The sign reads that the shop was closed.
- The sign read that the shop is closed.
- The sign reads that the shop is closed.
- The sign says the shop was closed.
- She said that she wished she had known the answer.
- She said that she wished she knew the answer.
- She said that she wishes she knew the answer.
- She wished that she knew the answer.
- The teacher said that the Second World War had ended in 1945.
- The teacher said that the Second World War ended in 1945.
- The teacher told that the Second World War ended in 1945.
- The teacher said that the Second World War has ended in 1945.
- He said if it rains, they would stay home.
- He said that if it rained, they would stay home.
- He said that if it rains, they stayed home.
- He said that if it rained, they stay home.
- The boy exclaimed that it was a great fall.
- The boy said that it was a great fall.
- The boy asked what a fall it was.
- The boy exclaimed what a fall it was.
- The saint wished that I might prosper in life.
- The saint prayed that I might prosper in life.
- The saint said that I may prosper in life.
- Both A and B are acceptable.
- She wished me a happy Eid.
- She said that it was a happy Eid.
- She told me a happy Eid.
- She exclaimed that it was a happy Eid.
- The students prayed that their leader might live long.
- The students said that their leader should live long.
- The students wished that their leader would live long.
- The students prayed that their leader would live long.
