DIRECT/INDIRECT SPEECH
524. He said, “She had been weeping (3) Peg was asked to listen to 533. The doctor advised the patients
for an hour.” Robin and not to be thick. to give up smoking.
(1) He says that she was weep- (4) Robin invited Peg to listen (1) The doctor said to the pa-
ing for an hour. and not to be thick. tients, “Why don’t you give
(2) He said that she was weep- 529. Mother told me that I should lis- up smoking?”
ing for an hour. ten to her first and then do any- (2) The doctor said to the pa-
(3) He said that she has been thing as I pleased. tients, “You should give up
weeping for an hour. (1) Mother said to me, “I should smoking.”
(4) He said that she had been listen to me first and then (3) The doctor said to the pa-
weeping for an hour. do anything I please.” tients, “Give up smoking.”
525. The teacher said, “Tell me stu- (2) Mother said to me, “He (4) The doctor said to the pa-
dents, what have you learnt from should listen to her first and tient, “I am advising you to
the lectures this week?” then d o anything he give up smoking.”
(1) The teacher asked the stu- pleases.” 534. She said to me, “What can I do
dents what they learnt from for you dear?”
(3) Mother said to me, “You
the lectures that week. should listen to me first and (1) She asked me affectionately
(2) The teacher asked the stu- then do anything I pleased.” what could she do for me.
dents to tell him what they (4) Mother said to me, “You (2) She asked me affectionately
learnt from the lectures that what she could do for me.
should listen to me first and
week. then do anything as you (3) She asked me affectionately
(3) The teacher wanted to know please.” what can she do for me.
what the students learnt 530. He said, “They will be using my (4) She asked me affectionately
from the lectures that week. car for the trip.” if she could do anything for
(4) The teacher asked the stu- me.
(1) He said that they would be
dents to tell him what they 535. The teacher said to the boys,
using my car for the trip.
had learnt from the lectures “Can you sit still and do you
(2) He said that they would be work?”
that week.
using his car for the trip.
526. I said to you, “He should not be (1) The teacher told the boys
(3) He said that we will be us- whether they could sit still
trusted.”
ing his car for the trip. and do their work.
(1) I said to you do not trust him.
(4) He said that they will be us- (2) The teacher asked the boys
(2) I told you that he cannot be
ing my car for the trip. can’t they sit still and do their
trusted.
531. The wayfarer said to me, “Do you work.
(3) I told you he shall not be
know the way to the Asiad vil- (3) The teacher requested the
trusted.
lage?” boys to sit still.
(4) I told you that he should not
(1) The wayfarer asked me if I (4) The teacher asked the boys
be trusted.
did know the way to the Asiad if they could sit still and do
527. The clerk said to the visitor, village. their work.
“Shall I ask these people to wait
(2) The wayfarer asked me if I 536. Ritu said to you,“You are looking
for you?”
knew the way to the Asiad very pretty.”
(1) The clerk asked the visitor village. (1) Ritu told you that you were
i f he should ask those looking very pretty.
(3) The wayfarer asked me if he
people to wait for him.
knew the way to the Asiad (2) Ritu told you that I was look-
(2) The clerk asked the visitor ing very pretty.
village.
if he shall ask these people
(4) The wayfarer asked me that (3) Ritu told you that she was
to wait for him.
if I knew the way to the Asiad looking very pretty.
(3) The clerk asked the visitor
village. (4) Ritu told you that you are
if he had asked those people looking very pretty.
to wait for him. 532. He has just said, “My son will be
back on Friday.” 537. He said to me, “Please be kind
(4) The clerk told the visitor that and help me.”
he should ask these people (1) He has just said that my son
will be back on Friday. (1) He requested to me to help
to wait for him.
him kindly.
528. Robin said to Peg, “Are you lis- (2) He has just said that his son
will be back on Friday. (2) He told me to kindly help
tening? Don’t be thick.”
him.
(1) Robin asked Peg if he was (3) He has just said that his son
shall be back on Friday. (3) He requested me to be kind
listening and advised him not
to help him.
to be thick. (4) He has just said that his son
(4) He requested me to be kind
(2) Robin told Peg to listen to would have been back next
and help him.
him and not to be thick. Friday.
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