Question

Write one of your telephonic conversations and identify direct and

reported speech from it.

Answer 1

Me: Hello Rahul, Do you hear about the road accident?

Rahul: Yes. My father said, “You must drive carefully on road. Two young bikers met an accident in the morning and died at the spot.”

Me: My parents also told me about that accident.

In the above conversation, the statement told by Rahul was a direct speech while the other statements are indirect speech.