Módbeli segédigék Reported Speech-ben, azaz függő beszédben

Módbeli segédige

Ez lesz belőle

will/shall

would

can

could (ha jelen időre vonatkozik)

can

would be able to (ha jövő időre vonatkozik)

may

might

shall

should (tanácsadás)

shall

would (információ kérésekor)

must

must/had to (szükséges, kell)

Direct speech

Indirect speech

She said ’I’ll do it later’.

She said (that) she would do it later.

She said ’I can speak Italian’.

She said (that) she could speak Italian.

She said ’I can come next Friday’.

Sha said (that) she would be able to go next Friday.

Sha said ’I may speak to Margaret’.

She said (that) she might speak to Margaret.

She said ’How shall I do this?.’

She asked how she should do that. (tanács)

She said ’When sahll we reach New York?’

She asked when they would reach New York. (információ)

She said ’He must be very handsome.’

She said (that) he must be very handsome.

She said ’You must be back at 11.00’.

She said (that) I should be back at 11.00.

She said ’You should eat less.’

She said (that) I should eat less.

She said ’You had better leave him alone.’

She said (that) I had better leave him alone.