Question

Convert the following into indirect speech: (4 m)
A. The teacher said, “Be quiet and listen to my words.”
B. The old man said, “Ah! I am ruined.”
C. The policeman said, “Where are you going?”
D. He said, “She is coming this week to discuss this.”

Answer 1

Answer:

A.The teacher ordered to be quiet and listen to his/her words.

B.The old man exclaimed witb sorrow that he was ruined.

C.The policeman asked to me where i am going.

D.He said that she was coming that week to discuss that.

Answer 2

Answer:

CONVERT THE FOLLOWING TO INDIRECT SPEECH :

A) The teacher said, "Be quite and listen to my words."

The teacher warned him to be quite and listen to their words.

B) The old man said, "Ah! I am ruined".

The old man exclaimed with sorrow that he was ruined.

C) The policeman said, “Where are you going?”

The policemen enquired/asked that where am l living.

D) He said, “She is coming this week to discuss this.”

He said that she is coming that week to discuss that.

SOME INTERESTING THNGS RELATED TO DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH

While converting direct to indirect speech

what becomes what?

THIS...........................THAT

HERE...............…....... THERE

TODAY.......................THAT DAY

YESTERDAY.............. THE DAY BEFORE

TOMMORROW.......... THE NEXT DAY

AGO............................. BEFORE

NOW............................ THEN

THESE........................ THOSE

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