English Grammar Guide


Reported Speech: Present Continuous


Usage - Reported Speech: Present Continuous

  • Reporting what someone said

Grammar - Reported Speech: Present Continuous

When we report what someone has already said in the present continuous, we use the past continuous.

  • DIRECT SPEECHREPORTED SPEECH
  • PRESENT CONT. PAST CONTINUOUS

Examples - Present Continuous Past Continuous

  • "I am working now."
  • He said he was working.
  • "I am readng a book at the moment."
  • She said she was reading a book.
Symbols & Abbreviations
CONT.Contraction

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