Question

change the speech ''boys are busy now'',she said to him​

Answer 1

Question :

“ Boys are busy now ”, she said to him.( Change into indirect speech )

Answer :

She told him that boys were busy then.

Additional information :

• Direct speech :-

The message of the speaker is reported in his own actual words without any change.

• Indirect speech :-

The message of the speaker is reported in our own words.

★ Some rules while changing into indirect speech :-

• All inverted commas and question mark are omitted and the sentence ends with full stop.
• 'That ’ is added before the indirect statement in Assertive Sentence , ‘ If /whether ’ is added before the indirect statement in interrogative sentence.
• Even present tense will be converted into past tense.

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