Change the following in to Reported Speech÷
The mother and daughter were
disappointed. To change the
subject , I said, " Here is a
violin. It is yours, isn't it,
Maggie"?
"Yes", Mrs. Clifford answerd.
" Maggie plays quite well.
Maggie , please play something for us".
" Oh , Mother!" Maggie looked
at her in protest.
"Maggie, I pleaded, please play something! I am very fond of violin. I have a sister at your age. She used to play violin for me.".
Answers
Answer:
The mother and daughter were disappointed to change the subject, I told Maggie that there was a violin. It was hers,if it wasn't. Mrs. Clifford answered positively and replied that Maggie played quite well and requested Maggie to play something for them. Maggie exclaimed and looked at her in protest. I pleaded Maggie to play something. I was very fknd of violin. I had a sister at her age. She had used to play violin for me.
Explanation:
present will change to past
past will change to past perfect
Answer:
The mother and daughter were disappointed.
To change the subject I told Maggie that there was a violin. It was hers, if it wasn't.
Mrs. Clifford replied yes and said that Maggie played quite well and requested her to play something for them.
Maggie exclaimed and looked her mother in protest.
I pleaded Maggie to play something as I was very fond of violin. I had a sister at her age.
She used to play violin for me.
Hence, the whole paragraph is converted into reported speech.
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