Question

change each of the sentence into direct form of speech.1-The traveller said that the night had been dark and frightful.
2-The captain said that the players had been playing slowly.
3-Sarla said that the result had been out.
4-He said that he had long been away to school.
5-Socrates said that he had been praying in peace.
6-Nisha said that it had happened about a week ago.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1- The traveller said that the night had been dark and frightful.

Ans. The traveller said, "The night has been dark and frightful."

2- The captain said that the players had been playing slowly.

Ans. The captain said, "The players have been playing slowly."

3- Sarla said that the result had been out.

Ans. Sarla said, " The result has been out."

4- He said that he had been long away to school.

Ans. He said, "I have been long away to school."

5- Socrates said that he had been praying in peace.

Ans. Socrates said, "I have been praying in peace."

6- Nisha said that it had happened about a week ago.​

Ans. Nisha said, " It had happened about a week ago."