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Grade IX Reported Speech

Change as directed
Read the following sentences and change them into reported speech.

1. Mimi said, “I have been writing this letter.”

2. I said, “Sam’s driving the car.”

3. My uncle said, “I am cooking lunch.”

4. My brother said, “I had already eaten.”

5. The old lady said to the girl, “Where do you come from?”

6. Jon said, “I like to play rugby.”

7. My mother said, “I get up early every morning.”

8. The maths teacher said, “Three divided by three is one.”

9. Mohit said, “Switzerland is a very beautiful country.”

10.Ruben said, “It is very cold outside.”

11.The teacher said, “The French Revolution took place in 1789.”

12.Uma said, “I saw a Royal Bengal Tiger in the zoo.”

13.Luke said, “I can do this homework.”

14.Aswini said to her mother, “I have passed the test”.

15.Daphne said to Antony, “I will go to London tomorrow.”

16.The boy said, “My father is sleeping.”

17.The traffic police said to us, “Where are you going?”


18.The man shouted, “Let me go.”

19.Shivina said, “Alas! I am lost.”

20.“I know her contact number,” said Helena.

21.Stefen said, “My granny is making pasta.”

22.Raj said to Simran, “Have you ever been to the National Museum?”

23.Anish said to Sid, “Please lend me the book.”

24.The teacher said to the parents, “Shelly is working very hard.”

25.Joshua said, “I have completed my assignment.”

26.I said to Alka, “How long will you stay here?”

27.The child told his dad, “I want an ice cream.”

28.Meera said, “I am not feeling well.”

29.The teacher said to Vivek, “Draw the diagram of the plant’s parts.”

30.Irin said, “I am playing the piano.”

31.My mother said to me, “Help me carry this bag.”

32.Rahul said, “My sister is very helpful.”

33.The news reporter said, “The flight will be delayed by a few hours due to heavy rains.”

34.Urmi said to her mother, “I want a slice of pizza.”

35.I said to Daniel, “Are you reading this book?”


Answers

1. Mimi said that she had been writing that letter.


2. I said that Sam was driving the car.
3. My uncle said that he was cooking lunch.
4. My brother said that he had already eaten.
5. The old lady asked the girl where she came from.
6. Jon said that he likes to play rugby.
7. My mother said that she gets up early every morning.
8. The maths teacher said that three divided by three is one.
9. Mohit said that Switzerland was a very beautiful country.
10.Ruben said that it was very cold outside.
11.The teacher said that the French Revolution took place in 1789.
12.Uma said that she saw a Royal Bengal Tiger in the zoo.
13.Luke said that he could do that homework.
14.Aswini told her mother that she had passed the test.
15.Daphne informed Antony that she would go to London the next day.
16.The boy said that his father was sleeping.
17.The traffic police asked us where we were going.
18.The man shouted to them to let him go.
19.Shivina exclaimed sadly that she was lost.
20.Helena said that she knew her contact number.
21.Stefen said that his granny was making pasta.
22.Raj asked Simran if she had ever been to the National Museum.
23.Anish requested Sid to lend him the book.
24.The teacher told the parents that Shelly was working very hard.
25.Joshua said that he had completed his assignment.
26.I asked Alka how long she would stay there.
27.The child told his dad that he wants an ice cream.
28.Meera said that she was not feeling well.
29.The teacher instructed Vivek to draw the diagram of the plant’s parts.
30.Irin said that she was playing the piano.
31.My mother asked me to help her carry the bag.
32.Rahul said that his sister was very helpful.
33.The news reporter said that the flight would be delayed by a few hours due to heavy
rains.
34.Urmi said to her mother that she wanted a slice of pizza.
35.I asked Daniel if he was reading that book.
36.Question 1.
The father asked me if I was happy.
Answer:
The father said to me, “Are you happy?”
37.Question 2.
Pravesh asked Seeta whether her brother was playing cricket.
Answer:
Pravesh said to Seeta, “Is your brother playing cricket?”
38.Question 3.
Kavita asked Minakshi if she watched television.
Answer:
Kavita said to Minakshi, “Do you watch television?”
39.Question 4.
The teacher asked Shubham whether he would join extra class the hext day.
Answer:
The teacher said to Shubham, “Will you join extra class tomorrow?”
40.Question 5.
Pushpa asked her teacher respectfully if she might take her book.
Answer:
Pushpa said to her teacher, “Sir, may I take my book?”
41.3. Transform the following sentences into indirect speech.
Question 1.
Sushma said to Asmita, “Where are you going?”
Answer:
Sushma asked Asmita where she was going.
42.Question 2.
Manmeet said to me, “Why did I fail in my exams?”
Answer:
Manmeet asked me why he had failed in his exams.
43.Question 3.
They said to us, “Who has broken the wall of the school?”
Answer:
They enquired from us who had broken the wall of the school.
44.Question 4.
Mohit said to his brother, “When will you give me a new shirt?”
Answer:
Mohit asked his brother when he would give him a new shirt.
45.Question 5.
The father said to Apoorva, “Change the dress.”
Answer:
The father asked Apoorva to change the dress
46.. ‘Did you see the exhibition?’ the teacher said to me.
47.2. ‘My son, when will you come back?’ said the mother.
48.3. ‘Can I get supper and lodging here for a night?’ said Jean Valjean.
49.4. ‘Who had dared to wound you?’ said the giant.
50.5. ‘That is just where I want to go,’ said Lincoln.
51.‘I am a humble servant ready to obey orders,’ said Madam Magloire to the Bishop.
52.7. He said, ‘Alice, even if there are only two of us, let’s have a Christmas of our own.’
53.8. Rob’s father said to Mary, ‘I hate to call Rob in the mornings.’
54.9. The teacher said to the boys, ‘If you do your best, you will definitely pass.’
55.. My father said to me, ‘Don’t be late and miss the train.’
56.11. ‘Ravi, have you finished writing?’ asked the teacher.
57.12. ‘I have something to show you.’ Sati told her friend.
58.Answers
59.1. The teacher asked me if I had seen the exhibition.
60.2. The mother asked her son when he would come back.
61.3. Jean Valjean asked if he could get supper and lodging there for a night.
62.4. The giant asked who had dared to wound him.
63.5. Lincoln said that that was just where he wanted to go
64.Madam Magloire told the Bishop that she was a humble servant ready to obey orders.
65.7. He told Alice that even if there were only two of them, they should have a Christmas
of their own.
66.8. Rob’s father told Mary that he hated to call Rob in the mornings.
67.9. The teacher reassured the boys that if they did their best, they would definitely pass.
68.My father advised me not to be late and not to miss the train.
69.11. The teacher asked Ravi if / whether he had finished writing.
70.12. Sati told her friend that she had something to tell her.

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