Question

The teacher said to the boy,"where were you yesterday?" change into indirect speech​

Answer 1

Indirect speech: The teacher asked the boy where he had been the previous day.

How to change direction into indirect speech?

Step 1: Replace 'said' to' with 'ask' if the speech involves a question.

Step 2: Do not add 'that' if there is 'wh-word' in the question.

Step 3: Change the tense according to the direct/indirect rules. (from past indefinite to past perfect).

Step 4: Replace yesterday with 'the previous day.'

Answer 2

Answer:

the teacher asked the boy where he had been the previous day