Question

Exercise-1 Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech :-
1. Our teacher said to us, “Do not make a noise while I am away."
2. “I haven't seen you for ages,” said Leela to her cousin Sumit.
3. The detective said to Raman, "I saw you at the hotel last week."
4. He said, “Key West is the southern most point of the United States."​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Our teacher ordered us to not make noise while she was away.

2. Leela told Sumit that she hasn't seen him for ages.

3. The detective said to Raman that he had seen him at the hotel last week.

4. He informed that key west is the southern most point of the United states.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Our teacher said to us, “Do not make a noise while I am away."

Ans. Our teacher forbade us to make a noise while she is away.

2.  “I haven't seen you for ages,” said Leela to her cousin Sumit.

Ans. Leela said to her cousin that she hasn't seen him for ages.

3. The detective said to Raman, "I saw you at the hotel last week."

Ans. The detective said to Raman that he saw him at the hotel last week.

4. He said, “Key West is the southern most point of the United States."​

Ans. He said that Key West is the southern most point of the United States.