Question

EXER 2
Change the following sentences into Indirect Narration :-
1. Asha says to Mohan, "I shall give you a book."
2. I say to her, "I will go to Delhi with you."
3. They say to me, "We have a book for you."
4. You say to them, "My pen is with you."
5. You say to Ram, "I learn my lesson daily."
6. You say, "I am writing a letter to her."
7. You say, "We are human beings."
8. Ram says to Sita, "I will teach you Hindi."
9. I say, "I am a teacher."
10. I say, "I have passed the examination."
11. He will say to his sister, "I shall give you some sweets."
12. The teacher says to me, "You make too much noise.
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Answer 1

Required Answers:-

1. Asha says to Mohan, "I shall give you book."

→ Asha says to Mogan that she shall give him the book.

2. I say to her, "I will go to Delhi with you."

→ I say to her that I would go to Delhi with her.

3. They say to me, "We have a book for you."

→ They say to me that they have a book for me.

4. You say to them, "My pen is with you."

→ You say them that your pen is with them.

5. You say to Ram, "I learn my lesson daily."

→ You say to Ram that you learn lesson daily.

6. You say, "I am writing a letter to her."

→ You say that you are writing a letter to her.

7. You say, "We are human beings."

→ You say that we are human beings.

8. Ram says to Sita, "I will teach you Hindi."

→ Ram says to Sita that he will teach her Hindi.

9. I say, "I am a teacher."

→ I say that I am a teacher.

10. I say, "I have passed the examination."

→ I say that I have passed the examination.

11. He will say to his sister, "I shall give you some sweets."

→ He will say to his sister that he might give her some sweets.

12. The teacher says to me, "You make too much noise."

→ The teacher says to me that I make too much noise.

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Important Points:-

• The reporting verb and the direct speech must be separated using comma.
• The direct speech must be enclosed within double inverted commas (" ")
• While changing the direct speech into reported speech, the tense of the reporting verb must not be changed.
• The inverted commas must be removed in the reported speech
• The comma separating the reported verb and speech must be removed.

Additional Information!!

• The tense of the reported speech might not change if the narration is about a universal fact, habitual fact or past historical fact.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Required Answers:-

1. Asha says to Mohan, "I shall give you book."

→ Asha says to Mogan that she shall give him the book.

2. I say to her, "I will go to Delhi with you."

→ I say to her that I would go to Delhi with her.

3. They say to me, "We have a book for you."

→ They say to me that they have a book for me.

4. You say to them, "My pen is with you."

→ You say them that your pen is with them.

5. You say to Ram, "I learn my lesson daily."

→ You say to Ram that you learn lesson daily.

6. You say, "I am writing a letter to her."

→ You say that you are writing a letter to her.

7. You say, "We are human beings."

→ You say that we are human beings.

8. Ram says to Sita, "I will teach you Hindi."

→ Ram says to Sita that he will teach her Hindi.

9. I say, "I am a teacher."

→ I say that I am a teacher.

10. I say, "I have passed the examination."

→ I say that I have passed the examination.

11. He will say to his sister, "I shall give you some sweets."

→ He will say to his sister that he might give her some sweets.

12. The teacher says to me, "You make too much noise."

→ The teacher says to me that I make too much noise.

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Important Points:-

The reporting verb and the direct speech must be separated using comma.

The direct speech must be enclosed within double inverted commas (" ")

While changing the direct speech into reported speech, the tense of the reporting verb must not be changed.

The inverted commas must be removed in the reported speech

The comma separating the reported verb and speech must be removed.

Additional Information!!

The tense of the reported speech might not change if the narration is about a universal fact, habitual fact or past historical fact.

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