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examples of direct and indirect speech

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Answered by Gauri686
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Direct speech ...

1. The old man said ," Walk carefully ".
2. The cheif said to the cook ," Cop the vegetables properly.
3. He said ," I m hungry ".


Indirect speech .....

1. The old man said that walk carefully.
2. The cheif said to the cook to cop the vegetables properly .
3. He said that he was hungry .



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Answered by VemugantiRahul
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Hi there!
Here's the answer:

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Direct speech --- Indirect speech

present simple ___ past simple

present continuous ___ past continuous

present perfect ____ past perfect

past simple ___ past perfect

past continuous ___ past perfect continuous

past perfect ___ past perfect continuous

will/shall/can + infinitive ___ would/should/ could + infinitive

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Time, Place & Adverbials change in Indirect speech:
Now ___ then
Today ___ this day
Tomorrow ___ the next/ following day
yesterday ___ the previous day
next month/year ___ the following month/year
here ___ there

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Notation*** :
D - Direct speech
I - Indirect speech

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Examples :

¶ D: I said, "My homework IS over".
=> I: I said THAT my homework WAS over

¶ D: He said, "Ram is going to learn swimming".
=> I: He said THAT Ram WAS GOING to learn swimming

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Examples on Question:

¶ D: The Girl asked him, "Can you sing With me?"
=> I: The Girl asked him IF HE COULD sing with HER.

¶ D: The teacher asked the students, "Are you all going to picnic?".
=> I: The teacher asked the students WHETHER THEY WERE all GOING to picnic.

(when wh- question is reported, the indirect clause begins with wh- word)

¶ D: The teacher asked, "where did you go?"
=> I: The teacher asked them WHERE did you go.


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Example on permanent situation or general truth:
(*** Here tense remains the same as in Indirect Speech)
¶ D: My teacher said, "The earth revolves round the earth".
=> I: My teacher said THAT the earth REVOLVES round the earth.

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Examples:
(When an order, a suggestion,a permission, or request is reported, the reporting verb is followed by the word TO and the base form of verb)

¶ D: The teacher said, "You may go home".
=> I: The teacher PERMITTED ME TO go home.

¶ D: He said, "Close the door, Please."
=> I: He REQUESTED TO close the door.

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