Read the following conversation carefully and complete the following passage.
Ruby: Raj, how is your knee today? Is it still giving trouble?
Raj: No. It feels a lot better today. I went to a doctor and he told me it was only a pulled ligament. I should be fine for Saturday’s game.
Ruby: Great. But why don’t you take it easy today? Maybe just practice throwing. Don’t do any running.
Raj: OK.
Ruby asked Raj (a) ……………… and if it was still giving him trouble. Raj replied that (b) ……………. He told him that he had gone to the doctor, who (c) …………….. that it was only a pulled ligament. He (d) …………….. for Saturday’s game. Ruby then suggested that he should take in easy that day and just practice throwing and not do any running.
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Reported speech:
a). how his knee was that day
b). it felt a lot better that day
c). had told that it was only a pulled ligament.
d). added that he would be fine
Explanation:
- Reported speech is described as the grammatical construction that is employed to express the content of a question, statement, or other utterances during a conversation without quoting the exact words of the speaker.
- It is used to convey the same message or idea using different words.
- The given conversation took place in the direct speech and the same content can be converted into reported speech by altering the pronouns('I' and ''you' to 'he' and 'his') and making necessary moderations in the tense(as a past action is being denoted).
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