Question

Read the sentences. Then, fill in the blanks to complete the sentences in indirect speech.
1. Nisha said, 'I cannot lift this box.'
Nisha said that she_________
that box.
2. Jill said to Ted, 'I did not sing well yesterday.'
Jill told Ted that she______
well the
day________
3. Mohan said, 'I am leaving for Delhi next week.'
Mohan said that he_____
for Delhi the_________
week.
4. Hina said, 'It is a beautiful dress,
Hina said that it______
a beautiful dress,
5. Kirti said, 'I am very busy right now.'
Kirti said that she______
very busy________
6. John said to Joseph, 'I fell and hurt myself yesterday.'
John told Joseph that he
________
and hurt himself _________ the
day.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1. could not

2. I did not sung well the previous day.

3. would be leaving for Delhi the following week.

4. Was

5. was very busy then.

6. had fallen and hurt myself the previous day.