Question

Nasir said, “I am going to Gujarat on a three days leave”.
Change the speech of the sentence.

Answer 1

Given:-

• Nasir said, “I am going to Gujarat on a three days leave”. Change the speech of the sentence..

Answer:-

• Nasir said that he would go to gujarat on a three days leave.

Additional information:-

Hey mate! For that above case of your question the concept is very simple as we already know that for changing to indirect we need to look on the tense of the quoted words.

We saw that the quoted words are in Simple past tense so we just need need to change will to would as in indirect we change will/shall/may to would/should/might.

Hope it helped!

Answer 2

A N S W E R :

Direct : Nasir said, "I am going to Gujarat on a three days leave".

Indirect : Nasir said that he was going to Gujarat on a three days leave.

Extra Information :

• Reporting speech :

In this case we write out this from Inverted commas & In reporting speech subject and object both included.

• Reported speech :

The exact words of speaker which are put within Inverted commas are known as Reported speech.

Example :

Suresh said, "will you give me your pen?"

Suresh said = (Reporting speech)

"will you give me your pen?" = (Reported speech).