H. Rewrite these sentences in direct speech.
1. Preeta asked Lata where she had been all of last week.
2. Dheeraj exclaimed sadly that his team had lost the match.
3. Saurabh exclaimed with joy that the Indian women's cricket team had won the match.
4. Venkatesh asked Shoaib whether he was travelling to Mumbai the week after, and if he could
accompany him.
5. Torsha said that she wasn't sure whether there was a transport strike the following day.
6. The teacher asked the students whose bag had been left in class the day before, and scolded the
students for being careless,
7. Mandeep said that he could not believe that it was already 9 o'clock.
Answers
Answer:
1. Preeta asked Lata where she had been all of last week.
2. Dheeraj exclaimed sadly that his team had lost the match.
3. Saurabh exclaimed with joy that the Indian women's cricket team had won the match.
4. Venkatesh asked Shoaib whether he was travelling to Mumbai the week after, and if he could
accompany him.
5. Torsha said that she wasn't sure whether there was a transport strike the following day.
6. The teacher asked the students whose bag had been left in class the day before, and scolded the
students for being careless,
7. Mandeep said that he could not believe that it was already 9 o'clock.
Answer:
16.Rewrite these sentences in direct speech. (5)
1. Preeta asked Lata where she had been all of last week.
2. Dheeraj exclaimed sadly that his team had lost the match.
3. Saurabh exclaimed with joy that the Indian women's cricket team had won the match.