Question

c. Change the following sentences into indirect speech:
1. The student said to the teacher, "May I go downstairs?"
2. The king said to the minister, “Get ready for the battle."
3. The waiter said to the guest, “Would you like tea or coffee?"
4. The coach said to the team members, “We have lost the match."
5. Pamela said, “Man is mortal."​

Answer 1

Answer:

the student asked teacher if he might go downstairs

the waiter asked the guest if he would like tea or coffee

the coach said team members that they had lost the match

Pamela said that man is mortal