INDIRECT SPEECH
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Explanation:
his father ordered him to close all windows.
the police inspector told the driver to park his car on the side and follow him
my mother motivated me to not lose courage in any situation.
you assured him to not worry about you.
the doctor advised her to keep the knife away from children.
the editor suggested to the reporter to rewrite the report in simple language.
rahul requested ritu to give him bottle of water.
mother ordered sam to clean his cupboard
the conductor requested for some change
the carpenter told to bring some more model to make doors
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1. His father said to him, "Close the windows."
Ans. His father asked him to close the windows.
2. The police inspector said to the driver, "Park your car on the side and fòllow me."
Ans. The police inspector asked the driver to park his car on the side and follow him.
3. My mother said to me, "Do not lose courage in any situation."
Ans. My mother asked me not to lose courage in any situation.
4. You said to him, "Don't worry about me."
Ans. You asked him not to worry about you.
5. The doctor said to her, "Keep this knife away from the children."
Ans. The doctor told her to keep that knife away from the children.
6. The editor said to the reporter, "Rewrite the report in simple language."
Ans. The editor asked the reported to rewrite the report in simple language.
7. Rahul said to Ritu, "Please give me a bottle of water."
Ans. Rahul asked Ritu to give him a bottle of water.
8. "Clean your cupboard," mother said to Sam.
Ans. Mother ordered Sam to clean his cupboard.
9. The conductor said, "Please give me change."
Ans. The conductor asked the passenger to give him change.
10. The carpenter said, "Bring some more models to make doors."
Ans. The carpenter ordered to bring more models to make doors.
Knowledge Bytes:
→ Direct and Indirect Speeches
✳ Direct Speech
The type of speech used to write conversations is known as direct speech. In direct speech the exact words used in the conversation are used along with the usage of correct pronunciation marks.
✳ Indirect Speech
Also known as reported speech, indirect speech refers to the reporting of a conversation that took place between two people to someone else. While converting a sentence to indirect speech, the corresponding past tense is used along with minute changes in words. No punctuation marks other the full stop is required.
Some examples:
He said, "I want a burger." ------ Direct
He said that he wanted a burger ------ Indirect
We asked them who they were. ------ Indirect
We asked them, "Who are you?" ------ Direct