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9. Direct : I said, " Rahim always speaks politely".
➡️ Indirect : I said that Rahim always spoke politely.
Rule : If Reporting verb ( I said ) is in the past tense, then the reported speech is also changed into the past tense.
10. Direct : He will say, " God loves all creatures."
➡️ Indirect : He will say that God loves all creatures.
Rule : Reporting verb ( He will say ) is in future tense, so there will be no change in the Reported speech except Personal pronouns.
11. Direct : The judge will say, "The culprit cannot be acquitted."
➡️ Indirect : The judge will say that the culprit cannot be acquitted.
Rule : Reporting verb ( The judge will say ) is in future tense, so there will be no change in the Reported speech except Personal pronouns.
12. Direct : Parveen said, " Dinner will be served in a few minutes.
➡️ Indirect : Parveen said that dinner would be served in a few minutes.
Rule : Reporting verb ( Praveen said ) is in past tense, so " will " of Reported speech will be changed into Past " would ". ( Modal rule, will - would )
13. Direct : The old man said," A little knowledge is a dangerous thing."
➡️ Indirect : The old man said that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Rule : Reporting verb ( The old man said) is in past, but it is an universal truth, so there will be no change. ,r s P.i w
14. Direct : The driver said, " The railway bridge has collapsed."
➡️ Indirect : The driver said that the railway bridge had collapsed.
Rule : Reporting verb ( The driver said ) is in past, so reported speech will be changed into Past tense . Here, " has " is changed into " had " . ( Present Perfect to Past Perfect ).