Question

A. Rewrite the following in indirect speech.
1. “Why are you late?" asked the teacher.
2. “I lost my way,” replied the boy.
3. Teacher asked, “How can you lose your way? Don't you come to school every day?
4. The tired teacher said, “ Alright, come and sit in your place."
5. Grandma said, “What an obedient child you are!"​

Answer 1

1 The teacher asked why he was late

2 The boy replied that he had lost his way