Read the following dialogues and then change the narration from direct to indirect speech.
1. Prerna : Are you going for the picnic?
Ram : No, I can't because my father is unwell.
Prema : I will pray to God for his speedy recovery.
Prerna wanted to know from Ram (a).
- To this Ram answered that he could
not go because (b) _
.. Further, Prerna said that (c)
2. Piyush : Have you seen the new movie?
Raman : No, I have not as I was busy preparing for the competitive exams.
Piyush : When will you be free?
Raman : Next week
Piyush asked Raman (a)___________
the new movie. Raman replied in the negative and
told (b)________________
Piyush further asked (c)___________
be free. Raman
answered that he would be free the following week.
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Answers
Answer:
1. (a) Prerna inquired Ram if he was going to the picnic.
(b) Ram answered that he couldn't go due to the illness of his father.
(c) Further, Prerna wished for his father's quick recovery
2. (a) Piyush asked Raman whether he had seen the new movie.
(b) Raman replied that he didn't go because he was preparing for competitive exams.
(c) Piyush asked him the time during which Raman would be free.
(d) Raman told him that he would be free next week.
Answer:
Explanation:
(a) Prerna inquired Ram if he was going to the picnic.
(b) Ram answered that he couldn't go due to the illness of his father.
(c) Further, Prerna wished for his father's quick recovery
2. (a) Piyush asked Raman whether he had seen the new movie.
(b) Raman replied that he didn't go because he was preparing for competitive exams.
(c) Piyush asked him the time during which Raman would be free.
(d) Raman told him that he would be free next week.