Question

"Honour your father and mother, and do what they say ", said he to his disciples.
change the following into indirect speech ​

Answer 1

He advised his disciples to honor their mother and father and to what they say.

Explanation:

• There are two types of speech in English grammar i.e. direct and indirect.

• In an indirect speech the words are not written in the order they were uttered by the original speaker.

• Unlike indirect speech, direct speech is written with inverted commas.

• The original speaker is mentioned in the sentence to report whose words are being written.

Answer 2

Answer:

he said his disciples to honour their father and mother, and do what they say.