Question

Q1. Change the following sentences into indirect speech. (Marks 08)

1. Imran asked me, 'Did you see the cricket match on TV last night? ' ...

2. Seema said to her mother, 'I am leaving for New York tomorrow. ' ...

3. I said to him, 'Why don't you work hard? ' ...

4. He said to her, 'What a hot day! ' ...

5. The teacher said, 'Be quiet and listen to my words.

6. They say, “It’s ten o’clock now.”

7. They said, "Madam, the time is over."

8. She said, “I am going to London today.”

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Answer 1

Answer:

(a)Rahul asked me if I had seen the cricket match on TV the previous night.

(b)Rahul asked me if I saw the cricket match on TV the previous night.

(c)Rahul asked me did I see the cricket match on TV last night.

(d)Rahul asked me whether I had seen the cricket match on TV last night.

Answer

2.

James said to his mother, 'I am leaving for New York tomorrow.'

(a)James told his mother that he was leaving for New York tomorrow.

(b)James told his mother he is leaving for New York tomorrow.

(c)James told his mother that he was leaving for New York the next day.

(d)James told his mother he would be leaving for New York the next day.

Answer 2

Answer:

2. Seema told her mother that she was leaving for New York the next day.

5 . The teacher said that be quite and listen to her words.

8. she said that I was going to London that day .