Question

rewrite these questions in indirect speech:the reporter said to the writer are you writing a novel on the programs of teenagers​

Answer 1

Answer:

The reporter asked the writer if he was writing a novel on the programs of teenagers.

Explanation:

Rewrite these questions in indirect speech.

The reporter said to the writer,"Are you writing a novel on the programs of teenagers?"

Answer:

The reporter asked the writer if he was writing a novel on the programs of teenagers.

*The given question is in direct speech,interrogative sentence.

*So we have to follow the interrogative rules.

*In the reporting speech,"said to" is changed into "asked".

*Comma and quotation are removed and interrogative linker "if" is included.

*Tense and pronoun are changed.

*So the answer is,

The reporter asked the writer if he was writing a novel on the programs of teenagers.