Question

Following are examples of changing direct to indirect speech from “The fun they had”


Choose the correct answer which best expresses the given sentences in indirect speech:


a). Margie said, “ We live in the year 2157”

i. Margie said that we live in the year 2157

ii. Margie said that they lived in the year 2157.

b). Mother told, “Margie and Tommy will get education through computers at their home”

i. Mother told that Margie and Tommy would get education through computers at their home.

ii. Mother told that Margie and Tommy would get education through computers at their home.

c).Tommy said, “We are living in the age of moving e-texts.”

i.. Tommy said that we are living in the age of moving e-texts.

ii. Tommy said that they were living in the age of moving e-texts.

d). Tommy told, “I found grandfather’s old book in the attic”

i. Tommy told that he found grandfather’s old book in the attic.

ii. Tommy told that he find grandfather’s old book in the attic.

e).Margie told, “I have never seen a book printed on paper.”

i. Margie told that I had never seen a book printed on paper.

ii. Margie told that she had never seen a book printed on paper.

f). Mother explained, “Your grandfather went to a school where the students had a human teacher who taught them”

i. Mother explained that the grandfather went to a school where the students had a human teacher who teaches them

ii. Mother explained that their grandfather went to a school where the students had a human teacher who taught them.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

• margie said that "we live in the year 2157"

Answer 2

Answer:

a) ii

b) i

c) ii

d) i

e) ii

f) ii

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