Question

Q1. Put the following sentences into indirect speech:
1. The coach said to me, “You can become a good tennis player.”
2. The policeman on duty said to him, “If you go straight for about two kilometers, you
will reach the post office.”
3. Mohini said to her mother,”She has been making pickles for the last 10 years.”
4. I said to you, “The boys have been wasting your time in going to clubs.”
5. The doctor said to me, “You should not miss your medicine if you want to get well
soon.”
6. The teacher said to us, “You are all intelligent children but you have not been
working hard.”
7. The lawyer said to the judge,”Sarita will tell the real story.”
8. Meena said to her sister,”Did you buy the tickets?”
9. He said to his sister,”Can you sing like a professional singer?”
10. The chemistry teacher said to her students,”Have you understood the experiment?”
11. My friend asked me,’Are you tired today?”
12. Mother said to Mohit,”Do you have an extra class today?”

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. The coach appreciated me that I could become a good tennis player.
2. The policeman on duty told him that if he go straight about 2 km, he would reach the post office.
3. Mohini told her mother that I had been make pickles for the last 10 years
4. I told you that the boys had been wasting their time in going to clubs
5. The doctor advised me that I should not miss my medicines if I want to get well soon
6. The Teacher told us that we are all intelligent children but we had not been working hard
7. The lawyer told the judge that Sarita would tell the real story
8. Meena asked her sister Did you bought the tickets