The students said, "We are ready for the test."change this direct speech to indirect speech
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the students said that they are ready for the test
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❍ Direct Speech :-
- ★ The students said, "We are ready for the test."
❍ Indirect Speech :-
- ★ The students said that they were ready for the test.
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❍ Note :-
- When the sentence of Direct Speech is in Simple Present Tense and the Reporting verb is in Past Tense form; in Indirect Speech, the sentence should be changed into Simple Past Tense.
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❒ Types of Speech :-
- ➬ Direct Speech
- ➬ Indirect Speech
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❒ Direct Speech :-
- ➬ In Direct Speech, the words of the speaker is expressed in the same way that it is said by the speaker i.e, with speech marks and using exactly the same words.
- ➬ The words of the speaker are kept within Inverted Comma (" ") in Direct Speech and there we need ti use Comma (,) between the Reporting Verb and Direct Speech.
- ➬ The verb that introduce the Direct Speech is called Reporting Verb.
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❒ Indirect Speech :-
- ➬ In Indirect Speech, the words of the speaker is expressed without speech marks and without necessarily using exactly the same words, keeping the meaning same.
- ➬ Unlike Direct Speech, there is the need of using "that" or any necessary conjunction instead of the the Comma (,) in Indirect Speech.
- ➬ There is also needed some grammatical changes while changing the speech from Direct speech to Indirect Speech.
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