Exercise 1: Identify whether the sentence is direct or is direct, and I if it is indirect indirect speech. Write D if it is indirect
1. "Please observe social distancing", the guard pointed out.
2. "How much does this bag cost?", Julia asked.
3. The saleslady replied that it was five hundred pesos. 3
4. Joe said that he was ready to submit his requirements.
5. She said that she drinks coffee everyday. 6. "Tam reading a book”, he explains.
7. Joshua informed us that he could drive a car
8. "I must submit all my requirements to improve my grades”, Sarah asserts.
9. He said he might visit you.
10. She said she had to study hard.
Answers & Comments
ANSWER:
1. D
2. D
3. I
4. I
5. I
6. D
7. I
8. D
9. I
10. I