Read the following dialogues and complete the report that follows, using the rules of narration. Add punctuation marks wherever necessary: Professor: Why are you late, Amit? Amit: My motorbike had a starting problem. Profeessor: When will you complete the notes? Amit: I will copy them today during the lunch-break. Professor: I am going to library Amit was late in the class. His Professor asked him……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Amit replied that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Listening to his excuse, professor en………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Amit told the professor that ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The professor said……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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Read the following dialogues and complete the report that follows, using the rules of narration. Add punctuation marks wherever necessary: Professor: Why are you late, Amit? Amit: My motorbike had a starting problem. Profeessor: When will you complete the notes? Amit: I will copy them today during the lunch-break. Professor: I am going to library Amit was late in the class. His Professor asked him……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Amit replied that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Listening to his excuse, professor en………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Amit told the professor that ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. The professor said……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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When we change the sentence into Indirect speech the positions of subject and verb are interchanged, as in: He asked whether he was there. Once again the pronoun is changed to third person and the verb is changed to the past tense.