Question

He said, "My father will come today". Change it into Reported speech​

Answer 1

Given:

He said, "My father will come today."

What To Do:

We have to convert it into indirect speech.

Required Answer:

He said that his father would come that day.

Explanation:

Here in the sentence,

• The inverted commas are omitted.
• The comma is also omitted.
• The conjunction 'that' is added.
• The pronouns are changed.
• The word 'will' changed into 'would'.
• The word 'today' became 'that day'.

Reported Speech:

The words of the speaker are repeated but not word-to-word, then it is called reported speech or indirect speech.

Answer 2

He said that his father would come that day.