Question

The Indirect speech of the sentence . He says, "ï am fine

Answer 1

Answer:

He said that , he was fine

simple present changes to simple past

Answer 2

The indirect speech of the sentence is:

He says that he is fine.

* Indirect speech or reported speech is used to state the words of the speaker without explicitly quoting his words.

* The given sentence is an assertive sentence.

* In such cases, if the reporting verb is either in the present or future tense, the tense does not change in case of the indirect speech [ as seen in the given sentence].

* In cases where the reporting verb is given in the past tense, the verb also changes its form to the past form in the indirect speech.

Example:

He said, ' I am fine'.

Indirect speech----> He said that he was fine.