Question

Change these sentences into indirect speech.
1. She said to Rita, 'When I was in Delhi, I often met Mini.'
2. I said, 'Children are very energetic.'
3. The pilot said to the passengers, 'The plane will land in
Kolkata.'
4. The speaker said, 'Young students need to devote some time
to social work.'
5. The lawyer said, 'It is a hopeless case.'
6. The teacher announced, 'There will be no classes today.'
7. Sarah said, 'Gita had worked efficiently.'
8. The director said to the students, 'You are very dedicated, so
you will do well in life.'
9. Soma said to me, 'I was very ill, but I am better now.'
10. The passenger said, 'I must buy some water.'
11. He said, 'My wife wants to study law and join a law firm.'
12. The police officer said, 'The accident took place at dawn.

Answer 1

1 she told rita that when sne was in delni she would often meet mini.
2 i said that children are very energetic (fact based)
3 The pilot told the passengers that the plane will land in Kolkata
4 The speaker said that young students need to devote some time to social work
5 The lawyer said that it was a hopeless case
6 The teacher announced that there would be no classes that day
7 Sara said that Gita had worked efficiently
8 the director told the students that they were very dedicated so they will do well in life
9 soma told me that she was very ill but she was better then

10 The passenger said that he must buy some water
11 he said that his wife wanted to study law and join a law firm.
12 The police officer said that the accident took place at dawn.