Question

said people ' Give us our money or we'll break in '!( direct indirect speech)​

Answer 1

Answer:

The people warned that if they are not given their money back, they would break in.

Answer 2

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Change into indirect speech.

said people," Give us our money or we'll break in."

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People protested to give them their money or they would break in.

${\red{\bigstar}}$ For more information,

• When the exact words of the speaker are reproduced within the inverted commas, then the speech is said to be direct speech.

e.g. Mohan said, " I am glad to be with you."

• When the meaning of a speech is conveyed in the reporter's words, it is called indirect speech. There are no inverted commas in indirect speech.

e.g. Mohan said that he was glad to be with him.

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$\bigstar$Some rules in changing direct speech to indirect speech:

• is/am/are -----> was/were
• was/were -----> had been
• had done -----> no change
• simple present (do) ----> simple past (did)
• simple past (did) ----> past perfect (had done)
• has/have -----> had
• had -----> no change
• past perfect (had done) ----> no change (had done)
• will/shall ----> would

★ In certain cases, shall might be changed into should.

• may/can ----> might/could
• would/should/might/could/ought to/used to ----> no change
• must -----> had to