Question

Convert the given sentence into indirect speech
30) Intruder ; (with emphasis) Do you live here?
Gerrard ; And if I don't answer?
Intruder ; You've got sense enough not to want to get hurt.​

Answer 1

Answer:

convert into indirect speech INTRUDER :

Keep it to yourself, and just answer my question

live here alone? Well, do you?

GERRARD : I'm sorry. I thought you were telling me, not asking

A question of inflection; your voice is unfamiliar.

INTRUDER: (with emphasis) Do you live here alone?

GERRARD : And if I don't answer?

INTRUDER : You've got enough sense not to want to get hurt.

GERRARD : I think good sense is shown more in the ability to ad

pain than in the mere desire to do so. What do you think

Mr- er-

INTRUDER : Never mind my name. I like yours better, Mr Gerrard.

What are your Christian names?

GERRARD Vincent Charles.

INTRUDER

Do you run a car?

GERRARD No.

INTRUDER : That's a lie. You're not dealing with a fool. I'm as smart

as you and smarter, and I know you run a car. Better be