Question

Direct to Indirect Speech:
1. David said, "There is an excellent band playing later on."
2. Christine said, "I saw Amy at the bank on Monday."
3. The doctor said, "I'll send you the results as soon as they arrive."
4. Caroline said, "Will you come to my party on Saturday?"
5. Shop assistant said, "Are you looking for something special?"
6. He cried, ”If you are ready to be martyrs, countrymen, let us begin to free our mother.”
7. He cried, ‘Let’s wait for her return.’
8. ‘Which way did she go?’ asked the young man.
9. ‘Please wait here till I return,’ she told him.
10. Christopher said, "Do you want to dance?"
11. "I met Tom at the railway station yesterday," Pauline said
12. "This traitor will be hanged here tomorrow," the guard declared.

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Answer 1

1. David said that There is an excellent band playing late on .
2. Christine said that He was saw Amy at the blank on Monday .
3. The doctor Ordered They would send her the result as soon as they arrive .
4. Caroline said that would His come to him party on Saturday .
5. Shop assistant said that Was her looking for something special .

Answer 2

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Direct to Indirect Speech:

1. David said that there was an excellent band playing later on.

2. Christine said that he saw Amy at the bank on Monday.

3. The Doctor said that he would send me the results as soon as they arrive.

4. Caroline asked whether I would come to her party on Saturday.

5. Shop assistant asked whether I was looking for something special.

6. He cried that if i am ready to be martys, countymen let we begin to free their mother.

7. He cried that let us wait for her return.

8. The young man asked Which way she had gone

9. She told him to wait there till she return

10. Christopher asked if I wanted to dance

11.  Pauline said that he met Tom at the railway station the previous day

12. The guard Declared that this traitor would be hanged there the next day.

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✧ Direct speech  ✧

Direct speech is a report of the exact words used by a speaker or writer. The words spoken appear within inverted commas “sentence ” and should be exactly word to word as spoken or written.

✧ Indirect Speech   ✧

When we report what someone said in our own words, it is called Indirect speech. We do not use inverted commas,do not write the exact words as spoken or written by someone.

Rules For Changing From D to ID

✪ Remove comma and inverted commas.

✪ Put "that" between the reporting and reported speeches.(it is optional to put "that" between the reporting and reported speech)

✪ Change the 1st letter of reported speech into small letter except for "I"

✪ Change the pronoun of the direct speech according to the rules  

✪ Change the tense of the direct speech appropriately according to rules  

✪ Change the words expressing nearness in time or places of the direct speech into its appropriate words expressing distance  

✪ If interrogative type of sentences are given add if / whether {especially for yes/no type question}

✪ Mainly past tense should be converted to past perfect tense

Words of direct speech will turn to indirect in the following way :

⭐ Now - Then

⭐ Today - That day

⭐ Last night - previous night

⭐ Said - Told

⭐ Will be - would be

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