Change the following passage into indirect speech. Narrative Style – 91 She said to her friend. “Could you lend me this?” “Why, yes, certainly,” said her friend. “Thank you so much. I will return it tomorrow,” said she. Answer: She asked her friend if she (f) could lend her that. Her friend wanted to know the reason and replied in the affirmative that she (f) would certainly lend her that. She thanked her (f) and…
Change the following passage into indirect speech. Narrative Style – 81 “My sons.” said he, “A great hidden?” said ”A great treasure lies hidden in the estate. I am about to leave you.” “Where is it hidden?” said the sons, “I am about to tell you,” said the old man. “But you must dig for it.” Answer: The old man told his sons that a great treasure lay hidden in the estate and added that…
Change the following passage into indirect speech. Narrative Style – 71 Zaman said to me, “did you finish reading the book I gave you yesterday?” “Yes, I finished reading it I replied, “What an interesting book it is! I wish I would borrow the book earlier! I said. “Will you return the book to me today?” he asked. Answer: Zaman said to me, “did you finish reading the book I gave you yesterday?” “Yes, I…
Change the following passage into indirect speech. Narrative Style – 61 “My dear friends,” said the stranger, “I have come here because I have a message to you. Could you please hear me?” “Let him say whatever he likes,” said the old man. “Oh! what a joy the message brought for us.” Answer: “My dear friends said the stranger, “I have come here because I have a message to you. Could you please hear me?”…
Change the following passage into indirect speech. Narrative Style – 51 “What kind of stories did Aesop tell?” asked Anwer. ”Fables”, replied Mrs. Amin. Do you know what fables are? “No” replied Anwar. Well continued Mrs. Amiri. “Fables are stories with a message or moral.” Answer: “What kirid of stories did Aesop tell?” asked Anwer. ”Fables”, replied Mrs Amin. Do you know what fables are? “No” replied Anwar. Well continued Mrs Amiri. “Fables are stories…