Change the following into indirect speech.
1. The girl said that it ..................................... her great pleasure to be there that evening.
Correct!
Wrong!
2. The man ........................................... that he must go as soon as possible.
Correct!
Wrong!
3. She said that she ........................................... to see any of them and asked them to go away.
Correct!
Wrong!
4. The teacher says that if you work hard you .....................................
Correct!
Wrong!
5. He said that he ..........................................
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Wrong!
6. He proposed that they ....................................... wait for her return.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. Alice exclaimed how clever .........................................
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Wrong!
8. The young man asked which way she ........................................
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Wrong!
9. He asked me where .................................... going.
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Wrong!
10. She requested them to wait there till she ...................................
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Wrong!
Answers
1. The girl said that it gave her great pleasure to be there that evening.
2. The man said that he must go as soon as possible.
3. She said that she did not want to see any of them and asked them to go away.
4. The teacher says that if you work hard you will pass.
5. He said that he had won.
6. He proposed that they should wait for her return.
7. Alice exclaimed how clever she was.
8. The young man asked which way she had gone.
9. He asked me where I was going.
10. She requested them to wait there till she returned.
