DIRECT/INDIRECT SPEECH
(1) He requested his mother to (3) He asked me if anybody had (4) Mother told Gaurav that he
let Hari come with them as been unkind to you. would be eligible for voting
he will take care of him. (4) He asked me if anybody had when he would be 18.
(2) He informed his mother to been unkind to him. 20. He said, “Bravo ! You have done
let Hari come with them as 16. The pilot said, “Please don’t panic well.”’
he would take care of him. but tighten your seat belts.” (1) He applauded him to say
(3) He told his mother to let (1) The pilot told to the passen- that he had done well.
Hari come with them as he gers that they should not (2) He applauded him and said
would take care of him. panic but tighten the seat that you have done well.
(4) He told to his mother let belts. (3) He applauded him, saying
Hari come with us as he (2) The pilot told the passengers that he has done well.
would take care of him. to not panic but to tighten (4) He applauded him, saying
13. “No,” said the child, “I won’t their seat belts instead. that he had done well.
kneel, for if I do, I shall spoil (3) The pilot told the passengers 21. He said to me, “You are getting
my new pair of trousers.” not to panic but to tighten lazy day by day.”
(1) The child said that he would your seat belts. (1) He informed me that I am
not kneel for if he did so he (4) The pilot told the passengers getting lazy day by day.
will spoil his new pair of not to panic but to tighten (2) He told me that I have been
trousers. their seat belts. getting lazy day by day.
(2) The child said that he will 17. He said, “Ravi, why are you (3) He told me that I was get-
not kneel for if he kneels he sounding so depressed today?” ting lazy day by day.
will spoil his new pair of (4) He told me that you were
(1) He asked Ravi why did he
trousers. getting lazy day by day.
sound so depressed that
(3) The child said that he would day. 22. “When will I be able to vote?” I
not kneel for if he did so he asked my mother.
(2) He asked Ravi why he was
would spoil his new pair of
sounding so depressed that (1) I asked my mother when
trousers.
day. would he be able to vote.
(4) The child said that I will not
(3) He told Ravi why he sound- (2) I asked to my mother when
kneel for if he did kneel, he
ed so depressed today. I will be able to vote.
should spoil his new pair of
(4) He asked Ravi that why was (3) I asked my mother when I
trousers.
he sounding so depressed would be able to vote.
14. The chairman of the selection
that day. (4) I asked my mother when
committee said, “We shall fina-
18. “I shall remain here and the tai- would I be able to vote.
lise the rest of our team after
we have selected the skipper.” lor won’t be able to find me,” 23. I said, “Father, when will you
said she. buy me a motor cycle ?”
(1) The chairman of the selec-
tion committee told that they (1) She said that she should (1) I asked my father when will
would finalise the rest of our remain there and the tailor he buy me a motorcycle.
team after we have selected won’t be able to find me. (2) I asked my father when he
the skipper. (2) She said that she should will buy me a motor cycle.
(2) The chairman of the selec- remain there and the tailor (3) I asked my father when
tion committee said that we would not be able to find would he buy me a motor
would finalise the rest of our her. cycle.
team after we have selected (3) She said that she would re- (4) I asked my father when he
the skipper. main there and the tailor would buy me a motor cy-
(3) The chairman of the selec- would not be able to find cle.
tion committee said that they her. 24. He said to me, “Is there any
would finalise the rest of (4) She said that, she could re- possibility of my getting promo-
their team after they select- main here and the tailor tion this year?”
ed the skipper. would not find her. (1) He asked me if there was
(4) The chairman of the selec- 19. Mother said, “Gaurav, you will any possibility of my getting
tion committee said that they be eligible for voting when you promotion this year.
would finalise the rest of are 18.” (2) He asked me if there was
their team after they had (1) Mother told Gaurav he any possibility of his getting
selected the skipper. would be eligible for voting promotion this year.
15. He said, “Has anybody been when he was 18. (3) He asked me if there was
unkind to you ?” (2) Mother told Gaurav that he any possibility of his getting
(1) He asked me if anybody had could vote only after 18. promotion that year.”
been unkind to me. (3) Mother told Gaurav you will (4) He asked me if there is any
(2) He asked me had anybody be eligible for voting when possibility of his getting pro-
been unkind to me. you are 18. motion this year.
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