"Can you suggest me a good hotel?" Mr. Shah asked the taxi driver. "Yes, I'll. It's very close to the railway station" said the taxi driver. (Change the narration)
Answers
The taxi driver replied that yes he would,as it was very close to the railway station.
Hope it helps..
Answer :
This question is on direct and indirect speech.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines "direct speech" as "When you use direct speech, you repeat what someone has said using exactly the words they used."
The given sentences are in direct speech.
Direct Speech : "Can you suggest me a good hotel?" Mr. Shah asked the taxi driver. "Yes, I'll. It's very close to the railway station" said the taxi driver.
Cambridge English Dictionary defines "indirect speech" as "the act of reporting something that was said, but not using exactly the same words."
The given sentences, correctly converted to indirect speech, are :
Indirect Speech : Mr. Shah asked the taxi driver if he could suggest him a good hotel. The taxi driver replied in the affirmative and said that it was very close to the railway station.