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Radnja koja se zavrila skoro i iji rezultat je vidljiv, ali je akcenat na duini perioda tokom kog
se deavala
o My eyes are red. I have been working for 12 hours!
o The boys have been playing football for 4 hours!
Za radnje koje su se ponavljale u prolosti i (nastavljuju se u sadanjosti), najee u vezi
zapoljenja i posla
o I have been teaching Spanish for 4 years.
o I have been working in school since 1998.
Izraavanje besa za neto to se deavalo
o He has been listening to that loud music all night.
Opisivanje atmosphere
o The sun was shining and the temperature was rising. Liz was making breakfast in the
kitchen while John and Sarah were drinking coffee on the balcony.
Dve ili vie radnji koje su se deavale istovremeno
o While I was working homework, my brother was playing.
Zajedno sa present simple vremenom se koristi ukoliko neka radnja presee drugu dok se
izvrava
o They were walking to the station when they saw the accident.
o I was watching TV when someone rang at the door.
Za radnju koja je due vremena trajala u prolosti
o At 8 oclock, I was brushing my teeth and getting ready for school.
I had been waiting for half an hours when the bus came.
She had been swimming and her hair was still wet. (vidljiv rezultat)
Reported speech
Present simple Past simple
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I like ice cream. - She said that she liked ice cream.
I bought the car yesterday. - She said that she had bought the car the day before.
I bought the car yesterday. - She said that she had bought the car the day before.
I was walking along the street today. - She said that she had been walking along the street
that day.
Will Would
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Ill call you tomorrow. - She said that she would call you the following that.
Can Could
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I can speak perfect English. - She said that she could speak perfect English.
I had taken English lessons before. She said that she had taken English lessons
before.
I could swim when I was four. She said that she could swim when she was four.
I should call my mother. She said that she sould call her mother.
I might be late. She said that she might be late.
"I saw him today", she said. - She said that she had seen him that day.
"I saw him yesterday", she said. - She said that she had seen him the day before.
"I'll see you tomorrow", he said - He said that he would see me the next day.
"I met her the day before yesterday", he said. - He said that he had met her two days before.
The day after tomorrow in two days time/ two days later
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"We'll come the day after tomorrow", they said. - They said that they would come in two
days time/ two days later.
"I was on holiday last week", he told us. - He told us that he had been on holiday the previous
week.
"I have an appointment next week", she said. - She said that she had an appointment the
following week.
Ago Before
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"I saw her a week ago," he said. - He said he had seen her a week before.
"I'm getting a new car this week", she said. - She said she was getting a new car that week.
He said: "I like your new car." (obraa se eni) He told her that he liked her new car.
I said: "I'm going to my friend's house." I said that I was going to my friend's house. (ja govorim za
sebe)
I said: "I'm going to my friend's house." He said that he was going to his friend's house. (moj
prijatelj govori nekome)
I said: "I'm going to my friend's house." You said that you are going to your friend's house. (moj
prijatelj govori meni)