Question

Put these sentences into indirect speech:

1. The ship captain said to the sailor, "Cut off that bell and sink it in the sea." 2. The old man said, "O God, help me in the hour of sorrow."

3. He said to you, "Don't be hasty or you might commit some serious mistake.

4. The judge said to the shopkeeper, "Take a solemn oath on the sacred 'Gita' that you have not adulterated this mustard oil."

5. He said to the beggar woman, "Go to some other place to ask for bread. Don't expect anything from the people here."

6. "Put this luggage in a first class compartment," said Mr Bose to a porter. "Please listen carefully to what I am saying," said Mr Singh to the students.

8. The old father said, "Sons, don't quarrel over trifles." 9. The repentant boy said to his father, "Let me try once more, I may yet show a better result."

10. "Don't worry, dear child, for I'm here to help you," said Anju's mother to her.​

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Explanation:

1. The ship captain ordered the sailor to cut off that belt and sink it in the sea.
2. The old man exclaimed to God to help him in the hour of sorrow.
3. He reminded you that you shouldn't be hasty or you might commit some serious mistakes.
4. The judge ordered the shopkeeper to take a solemn oath on the sacred Gita that he had not adulterated the mustard oil.
5. He ordered the beggar to go to some other place to ask for bread. He further added that she shouldn't expect anything from the people there.
6. a. Mr. Bose ordered the porter to put that luggage in a first class compartment.
7. Mr.Singh requested the students to listen to him carefuly.
8. The old father ordered his sons not to fight over trifles.
9. The repentant boy requested his father to permit him to try once again. He further added that he might yet show a better result.
10. Anju's mother said her to not worry, for she was there to help her.