Question

V. Rewrite the dialogues into reported speech.
8.
Mother
“Is tomorrow a holiday?"
Son
Yes, it is Tamil New Year and so it is a holiday.
9.
Teacher
Raju, why were you absent yesterday?
Yesterday I had cold and fever, Mam. I couldn't inform you beforehand.
Raju
Teacher
That's okay. Take care of your health.​

Answer 1

Answer:

8. mother asked whether the next day is holiday.

son replied that yes, it was tamil new year and so it was holiday.

9. teacher asked raju why he was absent the day before.

raju replied that he had cold and fever andso he couldn't inform her beforehand.

teacher asked him to care care of his health and said okay