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I. Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech :
1. He said, “Will you listen to such a man?" He said would 9 listen to
2. He said to me, "What is your name ?" He asked me what is
3. He said, “Alas ! I am undone." He said that alast, he was undong
4. She said to her, "Please wait here till I return.
5. Mary said to him, "Are you going to the cinema tonight?” Mary
6. He said, "Be quiet and listen to me."
7. She said, "May you live long !"
8. “Are you coming home with me?” She asked.
9. He said, “Do you write in a good hand ?”
10. "What a lovely flower !” She said.
11. They said, “Hurrah ! We have won the match.”
12. He said to her, “What do you want ?"
13. Sujan said, “I shall come to tea tomorrow."
14. Rakhi said, "All were laughing at the poor."
Answers
Answer:
I. Change the following sentences into Indirect Speech :
1. He said, “Will you listen to such a man?"
---------> He said if I would listen to such a man.
2. He said to me, "What is your name ?"
--------->He asked me what my name was.
3. He said, “Alas ! I am undone."
--------->He exclaimed with sorrow that he was undone.
4. She said to her, "Please wait here till I return."
---------> She requested her to wait there till her return.
5. Mary said to him, "Are you going to the cinema tonight?”
--------->Mary asked him if he was going to the cinema that night.
6. He said, "Be quiet and listen to me."
---------> He advised to be quiet and listen to him.
7. She said, "May you live long !"
---------> She wished me to live long.
8. “Are you coming home with me?” She asked.
---------> She asked if I was coming with her.
9. He said, “Do you write in a good hand ?”
---------> He asked if I wrote in a good hand.
10. "What a lovely flower !” She said.
---------> She exclaimed with wonder that the flower is so lovely.
11. They said, “Hurrah ! We have won the match.”
---------> They exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.
12. He said to her, “What do you want ?"
---------> He asked her what she wanted.
13. Sujan said, “I shall come to tea tomorrow."
---------> Sujan said that he would come to tea the next day.
14. Rakhi said, "All were laughing at the poor."
---------> Rakhi said that all had been laughing at the poor.
Explanation:
Surprisingly, the answering person is also Rakhi.