Question

Write the sentences in indirect speech.
1. “I saw her at the cinema yesterday”, he said.
2. She said, “We have been swimming today”.
3. “I met her three months ago”, he said.
4. “Pete and Sue are getting married tomorrow”, she said.
5. “David is going to bring some CDs to the party tonight”, she said.


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Answer 1

Answer:

1. He said that he had seen her at the cinema the previous day.

2. She said that they had been swimming that day.

3. he said that he had met her three months before.

4. she said that Pete and Sue are getting married the next day.

5. she said that David was going to bring some CDs to the party that night.

Answer 2

Question: Write the sentences in indirect speech.

1. “I saw her at the cinema yesterday”, he said.

=> He said that he saw her at the cinema the day before.

2. She said, “We have been swimming today”.

=> She said that they had been swimming that day.

3. “I met her three months ago”, he said.

=> He said that he met her three months before.

4. “Pete and Sue are getting married tomorrow”, she said.

=> She said that Pete and Sue were getting married the next day.

5. “David is going to bring some CDs to the party tonight”, she said.

=> She said that David was going to bring some CDs to the party that night.

Simple information:

Direct Speech: Conveying the speaker's message in actual words without any change.

Indirect Speech: Converting the speaker's message in our own words, with no change in its meaning.

For example:

Direct Speech: They said, “We are playing cricket.”

Indirect Speech: They said that they were playing cricket.