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The students said, "We are ready for the test."change this direct speech to indirect speech ​

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Answered by DEVILDIANA
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Answer:

the students said that they are ready for the test

Answered by TRISHNADEVI
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ANSWER :

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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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