Question

Change the following Direct into Indirect.
Mr. Shah said. 'please give me your pen.'​

Answer 1

${ \underbrace{ \red{ \bf{Question :}}}}$

Change the following Direct into Indirect.

${ \underbrace{ \red{ \bf{Given \: sentance :}}}}$

Mr. Shah said. 'please give me your pen.'

${ \underbrace{ \red{ \bf{Required \: Answer :}}}}$

Mr. Shah requested to borrow a pen from me.

____________________________

${ \underbrace{ \red{ \bf{ More \: knowledge :}}}}$

Direct speech :

• Involves quoting the exact words uttered by the person, within inverted commas or quotation mark.

For example :-

• She said "I won't be coming home tonight".

Indirect speech :

• On the other hand, doesn't have to be within quotes or reported word - to - word.

For example :-

• She told him that she was happy.

Some examples of Direct and indirect speech :-

• Direct = He says, "Mohan kills a snake."

• Indirect = He says that Mohan kills a snake.

• Direct = She said, " I shall read now."

• Indirect = She said that she would read then.

• Direct = He said to her, "what is the matter ?"

• Indirect = He enquired of her what the matter was.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mr. Shah requested to borrow a pen from me.

Explanation:

Moreknowledge:

Direct speech :

Involves quoting the exact words uttered by the person, within inverted commas or quotation mark.

For example :-

She said "I won't be coming home tonight".

Indirect speech :

On the other hand, doesn't have to be within quotes or reported word - to - word.

For example :-

She told him that she was happy.

Some examples of Direct and indirect speech :-

Direct = He says, "Mohan kills a snake."

Indirect = He says that Mohan kills a snake.

Direct = She said, " I shall read now."

Indirect = She said that she would read then.

Direct = He said to her, "what is the matter ?"

Indirect = He enquired of her what the matter was.