Question

Ranjan: Have you completed the work ? Manoj: No, I am planning to do it tomorrow. Ranjan : Didn't you know that it had to be done yesterday ? Manoj : Yes of course I knew , but I spoke to the boss . Ranjan asked Manoj -—–---—. Manoj replied that he had not but he -–—•--–— . Ranjan asked -–•—--–—— . Manoj replied that indeed he known but –-——-–--—.

Answer 1

1. if he had completed the work.
2. he was planning to do it the next day.
3. if he didn't know that it had to be done the previous day.
4. he had spoken to the boss

Answer 2

Answer:

The reported passage will be as follows -

Ranjan asked Manoj if he had completed the work. Manoj replied that he had not but he was planning to to do it the next day. Ranjan asked if he hadn't known that it had to be done the previous day. Manoj replied that indeed he had known but he had spoken to the boss.

Explanation:

• Reported or indirect speech is when a conversation is expressed in words other than those exact words uttered by the speaker(s).
• In the reported speech, the given verbs are changed into past tense.
• In case of interrogative sentence, we use the verb "asked".
• In case of assertive sentence, we use the verbs like "told", "said" or "replied".
• In case of imperative sentence, we use the verb like "ordered", "requested" and "advised".
• If the reporting speech is in interrogative, in reported speech it will be changed into assertive sentence.
• If the reporting speech is in exclamatory, in reported speech it will be changed into assertive sentence

Here a conversation between Ranjan  and Manoj has been reported by following all the rules of narration.

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1. brainly.in/question/6975287
2. brainly.in/question/1845704