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Direct and Indirect Speech (Grammar)

EXERCISE 2

Change the following into the Indirect form of narration:

1. She said, "The cow died in the night."
2. Sona said to Nandini, "Mona was calling Khanak."
3. The teacher said, "The students had done the paper."
4. Madhvi said, "Lucky has been playing for two hours."
5. Mona said to mother, "She had been sleeping since 8 o'clock."
6. The teacher wrote, "Two and two make four."
7. Shridevi said, "Sewak can climb the tree."
8. The students said to the teacher, "The paper was too difficult."
9. They said, "The sun rises in the east."
10. The teacher said, "Forests prevent soil erosion."
11. Father said, "Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India."
12. The hermit said to them, "Everybody ought to be honest."
13. She said to her brother, "Virtue is its own reward."
14. "The weather is stormy and the way is long," said the traveller.
15. "Shankar will not help Madan," Mohan said.



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Final answer:

The detailed answer provides the indirect speech transformation for 15 sentences originally in direct speech.


Explanation:

Indirect Speech Exercise 2:

  1. She said that the cow had died in the night.
  2. Sona told Nandini that Mona was calling Khanak.
  3. The teacher said that the students had done the paper.
  4. Madhvi said that Lucky had been playing for two hours.
  5. Mona told her mother that she had been sleeping since 8 o'clock.
  6. The teacher wrote that two and two make four.
  7. Shridevi said that Sewak could climb the tree.
  8. The students told the teacher that the paper was too difficult.
  9. They said that the sun rises in the east.
  10. The teacher said that forests prevent soil erosion.
  11. Father said that Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
  12. The hermit told them that everybody ought to be honest.
  13. She told her brother that virtue is its own reward.
  14. The traveller said that the weather was stormy and the way was long.
  15. Mohan said that Shankar would not help Madan.

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