Question

Change the following sentences into indirect speech using the appropriate

reporting verbs.


1. Reena said, “I have made a horrible mistake.”


2. The doctor said, “Sohan, do not eat so many sweets.”


3. Teacher said to me, “How many brothers and sisters do you have?”


4. We said, “Mayor, please build a flyover in front of our school.”

5. The master told his servant, “Do as you are told.”


6. Bulbul said, “Can I borrow your dictionary?”


7. I said, “I enjoyed the Christmas party yesterday.”


8. The teacher said to me, “I have never seen such a clever as you.”


9. “He is still fighting”, the doctor said, “I have never seen such strength

10. The warden said, “Open the door right now, or I will break it down and charge it

to your account.”


11. “Welcome home Mary”, Mother said, “I love you so much.”

12. “Stay where you are son, I am coming down”, George instructed.


13. "I didn't do it," she said.


14. "Have lunch with me," she said.


15. "Why don't you buy a car?" said Tom.


16. "I promise I'll take you to Prague," said Mary.


17. "I hope Andy phones tonight," said Clare.


18. “Please, please don't tell anyone!" he said.
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Answer 1

1. Reena said that she had made a horrible mistake.
2. The doctor told Sohan to not eat so many sweets.
3. Teacher asked me about how many brothers and sisters I have. ( I'm not so sure about this one.)
4. We told the mayor to build a flyover in front of our school
5. The master told his servant to do as he/she was told. (gender not mentioned)
6. Bulbul asked whether he could borrow my dictionary.
7. I said that I enjoyed the Christmas party yesterday.
8. The teacher said to me that she had never seen such a clever (person?) as me.

I only know this much. I would answer the others but I'm not sure. Hope it helps ☺️

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Reena told her son work hard

hope my answer is right guy's