Question

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Answer 1

Answer:

1.) The teacher said that the human heart is about as big as a clenched fist.

Explanation: What the teacher said remains a fact and so the tense within the quotes remains unchanged.

2.) She asked that who had gone there.

3.) He exclaimed what a place that was.

4.) He wished that he was a king.

Answer 2

[a]

Direct :-

- The teacher said to the class, "The human heart is about as big as a clenched fist."

Indirect :-

- The teacher told the class that the human heart is about as big as a clenched fist.

[b]

Direct :-

- She said, "Who went there?"

Indirect :-

- She asked who had gone there.

[c]

Direct :-

- He said, "What a place!"

Indirect :-

- He exclaimed with surprise that the place was very beautiful.

- He exclaimed with joy what a place that was.

[d]

Direct :-

- He said, "O that I were a king!"

Indirect :-

- He said if he was a king.

Exclamatory sentences are changed using the following rule,

Sub + exclaimed with + (word) + that + RS

Where, word can be the following,

• happiness, joy, surprise, praise, applause, sorrow, sadness, delight, e.t.c

Interrogative sentences of these forms are changed into indirect speech according to the following rule:

Sub + asked + Object + Wh-word + RS

Some Examples :-

Direct - He said to her, "why are you disturbing me?"

Indirect - He asked her why she was disturbing him.