REPORTED SPEECH
Change the following sentences into the reported speech.
13. Mother said to Bobby, "Do you deserve to get a bike for your birthday?"
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14. Mother said, "Bobby, go to your room and think how you have behaved this year."
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15. Bobby said, "Dear god, I have been a very good boy this year."
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16. "This is three inches higher than my personal best," thought Michael.
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Mother asked Boddy if you deserve to get a bike for his birthday.
Michael thought that this is three inches higer than his personal best.
Boddy preyed that dear god I had been a very good boy that year.
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13. Mother asked Bobby if he deserved to get a bike for his birthday.
14. Mother told Bobby to go to his room and think about how he had behaved that year.
15. Bobby exclaimed to God and said that he had been a very good boy that year.
16. Michael thought that that was three inches higher than his personal best.
Direct and Indirect Speech
- Direct speech refers to the speech spoken directly by the speaker.
- Indirect speech is the reported speech spoken by someone else.
- In indirect speech, the verb of the subordinate clause must follow that of the reporting verb.
- The comma is replaced by that, if, or whether.
- The indirect speech always ends with a full stop.
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