Question

Given below are some sentence pairs. The first sentence in each pair is written in direct speech
and the second is written in reported speech. But there are errors in second sentence of each pair.
Read the sentences carefully, identify the error and rewrite the sentences correctly. First few
sentences paars are examples.
S. No
1
2
Sentence written in direct speech
Sentence written in reported speech
My teacher said, "Submit your work in time." My teacher asked us to submit the work in
time
My teacher told us to submit the work in time
said to my sister, "Please switch the fan I ordered my sister to switch the fan on
Tasked my sister to switch the fan on
My friend said to me, "Do you want to go to My friend asked did I want to go to school
My friend asked if I wanted to go to school
Amit said, will call my friends tomorrow." Amit said that he will call his friends tomorrow
3
Amit said that he would call his friends the next
day
1
The doctor said, "Wear full sleeve clothes during the monsoon season
The doctor asked us to wear full sleeve clothes during the monsoon season
Mother said to father is the drain pipe choked?
Mother asked father that the drain pipe is choked
7
Bina Aunty said to me, Why are people flooding my WhatsApp with so many messages
Antracted me why are people flooding her WhatsApp with so many message​

Answer 1

Answer:

The doctor advised us to wear full sleeve clothes during the monsoon season.

Mother inquired father whether the drain pipe was choked.

Bina aunty asked me why the people were flooding her WhatsApp with so many messages.