Question

Reporter:did you come to India to convert ? Roberge: no, I didn't come to India to convert . Write in reported speech

Answer 1

Topic - Narration Change

Question Content:

• Reporter: Did you come to India to convert?
• Roberge: No, I didn't come to India to convert.

Answer:

• Reporter asked if he had come to India to convert.
• Roberge said that he had not come to India to convert.

The given Direct Speech can be changed into Indirect Speech the following way:

• Reporter asked Roberge if he had come to India to convert. He replied negatively and told that he had not come to India to convert.

Note: You just need to remember that when the Reporting Verb is in Past Tense and the Reported Speech is also in Past Tense, the Tense of the Reported Speech will be changed into Past Perfect Tense.