Question

Turn the following into reported speech: 5
i “Do you know the way, Shikha?” she said.
ii “Where are you going, anyway?” he asked his friend.
iii “If you wish, I will do it once,” the man told them.
iv “Gentlemen, please take your seats,” he said.
v “Long may you live to carry on the good work,” she said.

Answer 1

Hi friend,

She asked if shikha knew the way.
He asked his friend where he was going anyways.
The men told them that if they wished he would do it at once.
He told the gentleman's to take their seats.
She wished long may you live to carry on the good work.

Hope it helped you,but I m not sure.

Answer 2

i She asked Shikha if she knew the way.
ii Changing the conversation he asked his friend where he was going.
iii The man told them that if they wished, he would do it immediately.
iv He politely told them to take their seats.
v She prayed for him that he might live long and carry on the good work.

                                             Or

She prayed for his long life and wished he might carry on the good work.