2: 00 – It’s two o’clock. 2: 30 – It’s half past two. 2: 05

Tell the truth – haqiqatni aytmoq, tell a lie – yolg’on gapirmoq, tell a secret – sirni aytmoq, tell a story – hikoyani aytib bermoq, tell the time – vaqtni aytmoq, tell the difference – farqni aytmoq, tell sb one’s name – kimgadir kimningdir ismini aytmoq, tell sb the way – kimgadir yo’lni aytmoq, tell one from another – birinchini ikkinchidan farqlamoq.
Reported statements
O’zlashtirma gaplar.
* Qachonki biz o’zlashtirma gaplarni (bu degani, darak va inkor gaplar) yasaganimizda biz gapning kirish qismini tell va say fe’llari bilan boshlaymiz. O’zlashtirma gaplarda olmoshlar va egalik sifatlari ma’nosiga qarab o’zgaradi.
Sophie said, ‘I bought a new camera yesterday.’
Sofiya dedi, ‘Men kecha yangi fotoapparat sotib oldim’.
Sophie said (that) she had bought a new camera the day before.
Sofi aytdiki u yyangi fotoapparat sotib olganligini, bir kun oldin.
* Agar kirish fe’li o’tgan oddiy zamonda bo’lsa, fe’lning zamonlari quyidagicha o’zgaradi
Direct Speech – Ko’chirma gaplar
Present simple
‘I want to find a better job,’ he sad. U dedi, men yaxshiroq ish topishni istayman.
Present continuous
‘they are playing table tennis,’ he said, u dedi, ular stol tenis o’ynashyapti.
Present perfect
‘I’ve ordered a new fridge,’ she said. Men yangi muzlatgichga buyurtma berb qo’ydim, dedi u.
Past simple
‘Jack left the country,’ they said. Jek mamlakatni tark etdi dedi ular.
Future simple
‘I will send you a letter,’ he said. Men senga xat yuboraman dedi u.
Repoted Speech – O’zlashtirma gaplar.
Past simple
He said he wanted to find a better job.
U yaxshiroq ish qilmoqchi ekanligini aytdi.
Past continuous
He said they were playing table tennis.
U ular tennis o’ynayotganligini aytdi.