Question

The teacher said to the boys, "Do not waste your time if you want to succeed in life. "

Answer 1

Answer:

if it is to turn to indirect speech then,

Explanation:

the teacher advised the boys not to waste their time if they wanted to succeed in life

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Answer 2

The teacher suggested to the boys not to waste their time if they wanted to succeed in life.

The given sentence is an imperative sentence and it is a direct narration.

In the given sentence there is no proper instructions given but if you want to convert into indirect speech we should follow the below guidelines-

• First we have to identify the subject and we should begin with the same.

• Instead of 'said to' we have to use proper reporting verb so here we can use 'suggested' as a reporting verb.
• we can use advised, requested, warned,commanded. etc as a reporting verb.

• The sentence starts with do not so we should use not to.
• We should make the changes in pronoun according to the subjects.

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