Exercise-3
Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech :
1. He said, "No body can be perfectly happy in this world."
2. I said, "Ram does not play football."
3. She has said, "I did not go to the hospital."
4. Roma said to her friend, "Reena, We cannot live for ever."
5. Abdul said, "Naina is trying his best to get first divison in the Board Examination."
6. He said to them, "You have played well."
7. He said to me, "Your brother has been playing for two hours."
8. "I had already locked the class-rooms", the peon said to the Principal.
9. The man said, "I was waiting for the guests."
10. The teacher said to the boys, "Pandit Nehru liked the company of the children."
11. The man said to the girl, "I know Sohan Very
well."
12. Hamid said, "Shahid was working hard for the examination."
13. "Mohan and Sohan helped me a lot", said Santosh.
14. He said, "I lived many years in Dubai."
15. He said to her, "Surekha had not bathed before 7 O'clock."
16. The neighbours said, "The old man died last night.'
17. Gita said to Gopal, "Kiran was writing an essay."
18. The Vice-Principal said, "The Principal will not come to the office today."
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Answers
Answer:
1. He said that nobody could be perfectly happy in the world.
2. I said that Ram did not play football.
3. She has said that she did not go to the hospital.
4. Roma told her friend Reena that she cannot live for ever.
5. Abdul said that Naina was trying his best to get first division in the Board Examination.
6. He told them that they had played well.
7. He told me that my brother had been playing for two hours.
8. The peon told the Principal that he had already locked the classroom.
9. The man said that he had been waiting for the guests.
10. The teacher told the boys that Pandit Nehru had liked the company of the children.
11. The man told the girl that he knew Sohan very well.
12. Hamid said that Shahid had been working hard for the examination
. 13. Santosh said that Mohan and Sohan had helped him a lot.
14. He said that he had lived many years in Dubai.
15. He told her that Surekha had not bathed before 7 O’clock.
ans 1. he said that no body can be perfectly happy in the world.