Question

A. Rewrite these sentences in indirect speech.
1. Mridula asked her mother, 'May I have some ice cream?'
2. 'Stop what you are doing right now,' the policeman shouted
3. Ritu said to Rohini, 'Let's study at my house tomorrow.'
4. I said to my brother, 'You need to start exercising regularly.'
5. The teacher asked the students, 'Isn't it lunch break yet?'
6. Sana asked her friend, 'Shall we go to the library today?'
7. He said, 'Joanna, come here for a minute.'
8. Mother said, 'Rohan, pick up your crayons from the floor.'​

Answer 1

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Mridula asked her mother, "May I have some ice cream?"

• Mridula asked her mother if she might get some ice - cream.

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"Stop what you are doing right now," the policeman shouted.

• The policeman shouted stop doing what you were doing right then.

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Ritu said to Rohini, "Let's study at my house tomorrow."

• Ritu said to Rohini to study at her house tomorrow.

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I said to my brother, "You need to start exercising regularly."

• I told my brother that he need to start excercise daily.

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The teacher asked the students, "Isn't it lunch break yet?"

• The teacher asked students that isn't it lunch break yet.

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Sana asked her friend, "Shall we go to the library today?"

• Sana asked her friend that could they go to the library today.

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He said, "Joanna, come here for a minute."

• He asked Joanna to go there for a minute.

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Mother said, "Rohan, pick up your crayons from the floor.'"

• Mother told Rohan to pick up his crayons from the floor.

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$\underline{\bigstar\boldsymbol{\; Direct\:Speech}}$

Direct or quoted speech is a sentence that reports a speech or thought in it's original form as phrases by original speaker.

Example :

$\large \sf \green { She\:said\:"I\:can\:swim." }$

 

$\underline{\bigstar\boldsymbol{\; Indirect\:Speech }}$

Indirect speech also called reported speech or indirect discourse is a mean of expressing the content of statement and question without quoting them as explicitly as done in direct speech.

Example :

$\large \sf \green { She\:said\:she\:can\:swim }$