Question

Direct and indirect speech
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1) ravi said to gopal "please meet me without fail tomorrow at the mall"

2) ravi said to shreya "do you know if tomorrow is a holiday?"

3) ravi said to them "are you all happy now?"

4) ravi said to me "will you keep quiet for sometime?"

5)ravi says "i wont be writing tomorrow's test"

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Answer 1

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1) Ravi said to Gopal "please meet me without fail tomorrow at the mall"

-> Ravi requested Gopal to meet him without fail the next day at the mall.

2) Ravi said to Shreya "do you know if tomorrow is a holiday?"

-> Ravi asked Shreya is she knew the next day was a holiday.

3) Ravi said to them "are you all happy now?"

-> Ravi asked them if they were happy then.

4) Ravi said to me "will you keep quiet for sometime?"

-> Ravi asked me whether I could keep quiet for sometime.

5) Ravi says "i wont be writing tomorrow's test"

-> Ravi told that he would not write the next day's test.

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WHAT IS DIRECT SPEECH?

Direct or quoted speech is spoken or written text that reports speech or thought in its original form phrased by the original speaker; in narrative, it is usually enclosed in quotation marks, but could be enclosed in guillemet. The cited speaker is either mentioned in the inquit or implied.

For example - Siya said "I have a test tomorrow"

WHAT IS INDIRECT SPEECH?

Indirect speech, also known as reported speech or indirect discourse, is a means of expressing the content of statements, questions or other utterances, without quoting them explicitly as is done in direct speech.

For example - Siya told that she had a test the next day.

IMPORTANT POINTS :

Few words that change to when changed to Indirect Speech :

• Today - That day/ the same day
• Tomorrow - The next day/The following day
• Yesterday - The day before/The previous day
• Next week/month/year - The following week/month/year
• Last week - The previous week
• Now/just - Then
• Ago - Before
• Here - There
• This - That

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Change in tenses when change into Indirect Speech :

• Simple Present - Simple Past
• Present Continuous - Past Continuous
• Present Perfect - Past Perfect
• Simple Past - Past Perfect
• Past Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous
• Past Perfect - Past Perfect(tense does not change)
• Simple Future Tense( will) - (changes into would)
• Future Continuous tense (will be) - (changes into would be)
• Future Perfect Tense(will have) - (changes into would have)

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Hope this helps you!