Question

Convert the given dialogue into indirect speech . The dialogue has both declarative and interrogative sentences : Dave : Libby , aren't the invitation cards for the dinner ready ? Libby : I sent them out to the various schools last week . Dave : Have you got any responses ? Libby : More than 70 people have accepted the invitation . Dave : Do you think there will be a good turnout ? Libby : I think we will have a crowd of about 200 .

Answer 1

Question

Convert the given dialogue into indirect speech . The dialogue has both declarative and interrogative sentences :

Dave : Libby , aren't the invitation cards for the dinner ready ?

Libby : I sent them out to the various schools last week .

Dave : Have you got any responses ?

Libby : More than 70 people have accepted the invitation .

Dave : Do you think there will be a good turnout ?

Libby : I think we will have a crowd of about 200 .

Answer

† Dave ask Libby whether the invitations card for dinner are available.

† Libby replied that she had sent them to various schools the week before

† Dave enquired if she had received any response

† Libby respond that more than 70 people had accepted the invitation

† Dave asked whether the turnout would be good

† Libby replied that she thinks they are going to have a crowd of 200

Important:

#*Active voice :-it is a grammatical voice common in many of the world's language. In active voice, the subject of the sentence perform the action. For eg. I will clean the house every Saturday.

#*Passive voice :-passive voice means that the subject is the recipient of the action. In this case, the subject is being acted upon. For eg. The house will be clean by me every Saturday

## important rules:

Active Voice:(Subject)+(verb)+(object)

passive Voice:(object) + (auxiliary verb)+ (past participle)+(by)+(subject)