Matching Pairs Act. Comp. 3.1 Inglés 1 (LIA)Online version Relaciona los conceptos según corresponda by Marco Antonio Pérez Cruz 1 Es un ejemplo de indirec speech. 2 Direct speech 3 Es un ejemplo de direct speech. 4 Use this word when there is no indirect object. 5 Use these verbs to describe the action of communicating. 6 Indirect speech 7 Use this word when you say who was being spoken to. He said that he was tired. Tell We report what a nother has said, repeats, or quotes, the exact words spoken. Say She says, "What time will you be home?" Talk and speak Is usually used to talk about the past, so we normally change the tense of the words spoken. We use reporting verbs like 'say', 'tell', 'ask', and we may use the word 'that' to introduce the reported words.