Change this Direct speech to Indirect speech
1. Manu: Where are you going to? 2. Annu:I am going to the market. Do you want anything?
3. Sunitha: Tomorrow is your birthday, what do you want as a gift?
4. Neetu: That is a lovely thought but I don’t want anything.
5. Gardener: Did you water the plant today?
6. Dev: No, but I will, today.
7. Gardener: Then tomorrow I will get a sapling of sunflower.
8. Ritika: Can I borrow your Math book for a couple of days?
9. Mohit: Yes certainly, I have already studied for the test tomorrow.
10. Biology Teacher: I instructed you to draw the diagram of bacteria. Why did you submit a blank sheet?
11. Sameer: Sir, I had drawn the diagram of bacteria, but you can’t see it because it is not visible to the naked eye
12. Marie: Did you see my new umbrella? Isn’t it fine?
13. Tony: Yes, it is! Did you buy it from the mall?
14. Marie: No, your father has brought it for me.
15. Riya says, “I stay in a girls’hostel here.”
16. Mimi said, “I have been writing this letter.”
17. I said, “Sam’s driving the car.”
18. My uncle said, “I am cooking lunch.”
19. My brother said, “I had already eaten.”
20. The old lady said to the girl, “Where do you come from?”
21. Jon said, “I like to play rugby.” 22. My mother said, “I get up early every morning.”
23. The maths teacher said, “Three divided by three is one.”
24. Mohit said, “Switzerland is a very beautiful country.”
25. Ruben said, “It is very cold outside.”
26. The teacher said, “The French Revolution took place in 1789.”
27. Uma said, “I saw a Royal Bengal Tiger in the zoo.”
28. Luke said, “I can do this homework
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Here are the sentences changed from direct speech to indirect speech:
1. Manu asked where I was going.
2. Annu replied that she was going to the market and asked if I wanted anything.
3. Sunitha inquired what I wanted as a gift because tomorrow was my birthday.
4. Neetu replied that it was a lovely thought but she didn't want anything.
5. The gardener asked if I had watered the plant that day.
6. Dev replied that no, but he would water it that day.
7. The gardener said that if I did, then he would get a sapling of sunflower the next day.
8. Ritika asked if she could borrow my Math book for a couple of days.
9. Mohit agreed and said that he had already studied for the test the next day.
10. The Biology Teacher asked why I had submitted a blank sheet when they had instructed me to draw the diagram of bacteria.
11. Sameer explained that he had drawn the diagram of bacteria, but it couldn't be seen because it was not visible to the naked eye.
12. Marie asked if I had seen her new umbrella and commented that it was fine.
13. Tony asked if she had bought it from the mall.
14. Marie replied that no, my father had brought it for her.
15. Riya said that she stayed in a girls' hostel there.
16. Mimi said that she had been writing that letter.
17. I said that Sam was driving the car.
18. My uncle said that he was cooking lunch.
19. My brother said that he had already eaten.
20. The old lady asked the girl where she came from.
21. Jon mentioned that he liked to play rugby.
22. My mother said that she got up early every morning.
23. The maths teacher stated that three divided by three was one.
24. Mohit remarked that Switzerland was a very beautiful country.
25. Ruben commented that it was very cold outside.
26. The teacher explained that the French Revolution took place in 1789.
27. Uma mentioned that she had seen a Royal Bengal Tiger in the zoo.
28. Luke said that he could do that homework.