Direct and Indirect
Exercise No.1
Direct: She
said, “I am doing my home task now”.
Indirect: She said that she was doing her home task
then.
Direct: He said, “I am not a thief”.
Indirect: He said that he was not a thief.
Direct: She
said, “I am working hard.”
Indirect: She said that she was working hard.
Direct: He
said, “I have returned the books”.
Indirect: He said that he had returned the books.
Direct: She
said, “The patient died in the hospital”.
Indirect: She said that the patient had died in the
hospital.
Direct: He
said, “She will go there.”
Indirect: He said that she would go there.
Direct: She
said, “I do not agree with you”.
Indirect: She said that she did not agree with him.
Direct: He
said to the stranger, “I do not recognize you”.
Indirect: He told the stranger that he did not
recognize him.
Direct: The
teacher said to Mueen, “I have taught you and your sister”.
Indirect: The teacher said to Mueen that he had taught
him and his sister.
Direct: She
said to me, “You are a lazy boy”.
Indirect: She told me that I was a lazy boy.
Exercise No.2
Direct: She said, “I like clouds in the sky.”
Indirect: She said that she liked clouds in the sky.
Direct: He said, “I am unwell.”
Indirect: He said that he was unwell.
Direct: He said to her, “I live in this building.”
Indirect: He told her that he lived in that building.
Direct: They said, “Our teacher is on leave.”
Indirect: They said that their teacher was on leave.
Direct: Arif and Ayesha said to their mother, “We
like mangoes.”
Indirect: Arif and Ayesha told their mother that they
liked mangoes.
Direct: She said, “I am helping my mother in the
kitchen.”
Indirect: She said that she was helping her mother in
the kitchen.
Direct: He said, “I am watering the plants in the
garden.”
Indirect: He said that he was watering the plants in
the garden.
Direct: Afshan said, “I am sewing mother’s shirt.”
Indirect: Afshan said that she was sewing mother’s
shirt.
Direct: He said, “They are not doing their duty
well.”
Indirect: He said that they were not doing their duty
well.
Direct:
He said to me, “You are not running
very fast.”
Indirect: He told me that I was not running very fast.
Direct: They said, “We have done our duty.”
Indirect: They said that they had done their duty.
Direct: The teacher said to us, “You have not
completed your drawing.”
Indirect: The teacher told us that we had not
completed our drawing.
Direct: She said, “They have not eaten their
meals.”
Indirect: She said that they had not eaten their
meals.
Direct: The teacher said, “I have often told you
not to play with fire.”
Indirect: The teacher said that he had often told me
not to play with fire.
Direct: My brother said to me, “You have missed
the point completely.”
Indirect: My brother told me that I had missed the
point completely.
Direct: He said, “I completed my drawing half an
hour ago.”
Indirect: He said that he had completed his drawing
half an hour before.
Direct: She said, “I did not go to school
yesterday.”
Indirect: She said that she had not gone to school the
previous day.
Direct: She said, “She sang a beautiful ghazal at
the concert last night.”
Indirect: She said that she had sung a beautiful ghazal
at the concert the previous night.
Direct: She said, “He rang me up at twelve
midnight.”
Indirect: She said that he had rung her up at twelve
midnight.
Direct: He said, “The boys did not put up a good
show last night.”
Indirect: She said that she would never do such a
thing.
Direct: She said, “I shall never do such a thing.”
Indirect: She said that she would never do such a
thing.
Direct: Afshan
said, “They will wait for us for one hour only.”
Indirect: Afshan
said that they would wait for them for one hour only.
Direct: They
said, “We shall never make a promise, we cannot fulfill.”
Indirect: They
said that they would never make a promise they could not fulfill.
Direct: He
said, “I shall explain this to you only if you listen to me with patience.”
Indirect: He
said that he would explain that to me only if I listened to him with patience.
Direct: He said, “I hope you will not repeat this
mistake.”
Indirect: He said that he hoped I would not repeat
that mistake.
Exercise No.3
Direct: He
said, “Will you listen to me?”
Indirect: He asked me whether I would listen to him.
Direct: She
said, “Are you going to Lahore today?”
Indirect: She asked me whether I was going to Lahore
that day.
Direct: He
said, “Do you agree with me?”
Indirect: He asked me whether I agreed with him.
Direct: He
said to me, “What are you looking for?
Indirect: He asked me what I was looking for?
Direct: She
said, “Where do you live?”
Indirect: She enquired of them where they lived.
Direct: He
said, “How many chapters have you done already?”
Indirect: He enquired of him how many chapters he had
done by that time.
Exercise No.4
Direct: She said, “Is this your book?”
Indirect: She
asked me if that book was mine.
Direct: He said, “Do you have any share in this firm?”
Indirect:
He asked if I had any share in that firm.
Direct: They said, “Have you ever visited Murre
Hills?”
Indirect: They asked if I had ever visited Murree
Hills.
Direct: He said, “Arer’t you ashamed of yourself?”
Indirect: He asked if I was not ashamed of myself.
Direct: The teacher said, “Did you do your home task
yesterday?”
Indirect: The teacher asked if I had done my home task
the previous day.
Direct: The mother said, “Didn’t I ask you not to go
there?”
Indirect: The mother asked if she had not asked me not
to go there.
Direct: Rehana said, “Will you stop interfering in my
work?”
Indirect: Rehana asked me if I would stop interfering
in her work.
Direct: The
mother said, “Shall we invite the Qureshis also?”
Indirect: The mother asked if they would invite the
Qureshis also.
Direct: Adnan said, “Had you left Karachi before
writing this letter?”
Indirect: Adnan asked if I had left Karachi before
writing that letter.
Direct: The judge said, “Have you anything more to
say?”
Indirect: The judge asked if I had anything more to
say.
Direct: He said, “What do you want me to do?”
Indirect: He asked what I wanted him to do.
Direct: The mother said, “How did you fair in your
examination?”
Indirect: The mother asked me how I had failed in may
examination.
Direct: Raza said, “Where are you going?”
Indirect: Raza asked me where I was going.
Direct: The teacher said, “Whose is this book?”
Indirect: The teacher asked who was the author of that
book.
Direct: The teacher said, “Who is the author of this
book?”
Indirect: The teacher asked whose that book was.
Direct: The stranger said, “Which is the way to
Shalimar Gardens?”
Indirect: The
stranger asked me which the way was to the Shalimar gardens.
Direct: The
manager said, “How do you propose to solve this problem?”
Indirect: The manager asked me how I proposed to solve
that problem.
Direct: The boy said, “What do you want me to do?”
Indirect: The boy asked what I wanted him to do.
Direct: The pupil said, “Where have I eased?”
Indirect: The pupil asked where he had eased.
Direct: The teacher said, “Who is next on list?”
Indirect: The teacher asked who was the next on the
list.
Exercise No.5
Direct: The
referee said, “Quiet, please”.
Indirect: The referee requested the spectators to be
quiet.
Direct: The
teacher said, “Do not make a noise”.
Indirect: The teacher asked the students not to make a
noise.
Direct: She
said to me, “Tell the truth”.
Indirect: She advised me to tell the truth.
Direct: She
said to me, “Please lend me your camera for a day.”
Indirect: She requested me to lend her my camera for a
day.
Direct: Roshana
said, “Let us finish our work first.”
Indirect: Roshana proposed that they should finish
their work first.
Exercise No.6
Direct: He
said to his sister, “Please say something.”
Indirect: He requested his sister to say something.
Direct: She
said to her friend, “Please have dinner with me tomorrow at eight.”
Indirect: She requested her friend to have dinner with
her the next day at eight.
Direct: The
judge said, “Call the next witness.”
Indirect: The judge ordered to call the next witness.
Direct: Farhan said to his uncle, “Please help me in
getting some job.”
Indirect: Farhan requested his uncle to help him in
getting some job.
Direct: The
doctor said to the patient, “Take complete rest and follow my direction.”
Indirect: The
doctor advised the patient to take complete rest and follow his direction.
Direct: The
teacher said to the pupil, “Read the paragraph and explain it in simple
English.”
Indirect: The teacher ordered the pupil to read the
paragraph and explain that in simple English.
Direct: The
mother said to her daughter, “Please tidy up you room.”
Indirect: The mother advised her daughter to tidy up
her room.
Direct: She
said to me, “Do not waste your time in idle talk.”
Indirect: She advised me not to waste my time in idle
talk.
Direct: The
father said to his son, “Get up early in the morning and go for a walk.”
Indirect: The father advised his son to get up early
in the morning and go far a walk.
Direct: Afshan
said, “Let us go for a picnic on Friday.”
Indirect: Afshan suggested that they should go for a
picnic on Friday.
Direct: He
said to his friend, “Please lend me your bike for a day.”
Indirect: He requested his friend to lend him his bike
for a day.
Direct: He
said to her, “Please fetch me a glass of water.”
Indirect: He requested her to fetch him a glass of
water.
Direct: The
master said to the servant, “Go and fetch me a glass of milk.”
Indirect: The master ordered the servant to go and
fetch him a glass of milk.
Direct: The
father said to his son, “Do not leave this room without my permission.”
Indirect: The father ordered his son not to leave that
room without his permission.
Direct: She
said to them, “Let us not deceive ourselves.”
Indirect: She suggested that they should not deceive themselves.
Exercise No.7
Direct: He
said, “HurrahỊ We have won the match.”
Indirect: He exclaimed with joy that they had won the
match.
Direct: He
said, “AlasỊ I am ruined.”
Indirect: He exclaimed with sorrow that he had been
ruined.
Direct: He
said, “May God help me do my duty.”
Indirect: He prayed that God might help him do his
duty.
Exercise No.8
Direct: She
said to her father, “May you live longỊ”
Indirect: She prayed that her father might live long.
Direct: She
said, “May you prosperỊ”
Indirect: She prayed that I might prosper.
Direct: The
mother said to her daughter, “May God bless you with a sonỊ”
Indirect: The mother prayed for her daughter that God
might bless her with a son.
Direct: She
said, “Would that my father were aliveỊ”
Indirect: She wished that her father had been alive.
Direct: The
mother said to her son, “May you return successfulỊ”
Indirect: The mother prayed for her son that he might
return successful.
Direct: She
said, “What a beautiful piece of artỊ”
Indirect: She exclaimed with wonder that a piece of
art was very beautiful.
Direct: He
said, “How well she singsỊ”
Indirect: He exclaimed with wonder that she sang very
well.
Direct: He
said, “AlasỊ We cannot defeat our enemiesỊ”
Indirect: He exclaimed with sorrow that they could not
defeat their enemies.
Direct: She
said, “What a pity you missed that functionỊ”
Indirect: She exclaimed with wonder that I missed that
function.
Direct: He
said, “HurrahỊ I have won the medalỊ”
Indirect: He exclaimed with joy that he had won the
medal.
Exercise No.9
Direct: She
says, “I hope I am not late.”
Indirect: She says that she hopes she is not late.
Direct: He
says, “I want to speak to you.”
Indirect: He says that he wants to speak to him.
Direct: You
have said, “They are waiting outside.”
Indirect: You have said that they are waiting outside.
Direct: You
will say, “She is cranky.”
Indirect: You will say that she is cranky.
Exercise No.10
Direct: They
say, “We have done our duty.”
Indirect: They say that they have done their duty.
Direct: She
says, “We have shifted to another house.”
Indirect: She says that they have shifted to another
house.
Direct: The
teacher will say, “You have done your work very well.”
Indirect: The teacher will say that I have done my
work very well.
Direct: He
says, “She has written me a very encouraging letter.”
Indirect: He says that she has written him a very
encouraging letter.
Direct: She
says, “We love and respect our neighbours very much.”
Indirect: She says they love and respect their
neighbours very much.
Direct: She
has said, “She is ready to accompany us to Karachi.”
Indirect: She said that she was ready to accompany
them to Karachi.
Direct: He
says, “I have not heard the latest news about her.”
Indirect: He says that he has not heard the latest
news about her.
Direct: The
doctor says, “The patient is still in a state of coma.”
Indirect: The doctor says that the patient is still in
a state of coma.
Direct: The
teacher says, “She has always been a good student.”
Indirect: The teacher says that she has always been a
good student.
Direct: She
will say, “He did not come up to my expectations.”
Indirect: She will say that he did not come up to her
expectations.
Direct: He
said to her, “I live in this building.”
Indirect: He told to her that he lived in that
building.
Direct: She
said, “I do not agree with you.”
Indirect: She said that she did not agree with him.
Direct: She
said, “Where do you live?”
Indirect: He enquired of them where they lived.
Direct: He
said to me, “Do not sit in idle talk.”
Indirect: He forbade me to sit in idle talk.
Direct: She
said, “AlasỊ I am ruined.”
Indirect: She exclaimed with sorrow that she had been
ruined.
Direct: She
said, “Would that my father were alive!”
Indirect: She wished that her father had been alive.
Direct: She
will say, “He did not come up to my expectations.”
Indirect: She will say that he did not come up to her
expectations.
Exercise No.11
Direct: They
say, “Our teacher is on leave today.”
Indirect: They say that their teacher was on leave
that day.
Direct: He
said, “I shall not repeat this mistake.”
Indirect: He said that he would not repeat that
mistake.
Direct: He
said, “Will you listen to me?”
Indirect: He asked me whether I would listen to him.
Direct: The
teacher said, “Do not make a noise.”
Indirect: The teacher asked the students not to make a
noise.
Direct: She
said to them, “Let us not deceive ourselves.”
Indirect: She suggested that they should not deceive
themselves.
Direct: They
said, “We have done our duty.”
Indirect: They say that they have done their duty.
Direct: She
said to her daughter, “May God bless you with a son.”
Indirect: She prayed for her daughter that God might
bless her with a son.
Direct: She
said to me, “I am helping my mother in the kitchen.”
Indirect: She said that she was helping her mother in
the kitchen.
Direct: She said,
“I am doing my home task now.”
Indirect: She said that she was doing her home task
then.
Direct: She said,
“I shall never do such a thing.”
Indirect: She said that she would never do such a
thing.
Direct: Rehana
said, “Will you stop interfering in my work?”
Indirect: Rehana asked me if I would stop interfering in her work.
Direct: The teacher said, “Whose is this book?”
Indirect: The teacher asked whose that book was.
Direct: He
said to his sister, “Please say something.”
Indirect: He requested his sister to say something.
Direct: He
said to his father, “May you live long!”
Indirect: He prayed for his father that that he might
live long.
Direct: They
say, “We have done our duty.”
Indirect: They say that they have done their duty.
Direct: The
teacher says, “She has always been a good student.”
Indirect: The teacher says that she has always been a
good student.
Change any FIVE of the following
sentences into indirect form:
Direct Speech
|
Indirect Speech
|
He says, “I
have not heard the latest news He
says that he has not heard the
about her.” latest
news about her.
He said, “Hurrah! I have won the medal.” He exclaimed with joy
that he had won the medal.
She said,
“May you prosper.” She
prayed that I might prosper.
He said to
her, “Please fetch me a glass He
requested her to fetch him a
of water.” glass
of water.
The teacher
said, “Who is next on list?” The
teacher asked who was the next on
the list.
She said,
“Where do you live?” She
enquired of them where they lived.
He said to
the stranger, “I do not recognize He
told the stranger that he did not
you.” recognize
him.
She said, “I am doing my home task now.” She said that she was doing
her home task then.
He said,
“She will go there.” He
said that she would go there.
He said to
the stranger, “I do not recognize He
told the stranger that he did not
you.” recognize
him.
He said to
me, “Did you do your home The
teacher asked if I had done my
task
yesterday?” home
task previous day.
The Judge
said, “Call the next witness.” The
Judge ordered to call the next witness.
Raza said
to me, “Where are you going?” Raza
asked me where I was going.
He said, “Hurra! We have won the match.” He exclaimed with joy that
they had won the match.
They say,
“We have done our duty.” They
say that they have done their duty.
Afshan said, “Let us go for a picnic on Friday.” Afshan suggested that they should
go for a picnic on Friday.
Direct Speech
|
Indirect Speech
|
She said, “I shall never do such a thing.” She said that she would
never do
such a
thing.
She said, “I did not go to school yesterday.” She said that she had not
gone to school the previous day.
He said, “Are you going to Lahore today?” She asked me whether I was going to Lahore that day.
The teacher
said, “Whose is this book?” The
teacher asked whose that book was.
She said to
me, “Tell the truth.” She
advised me to tell the truth.
Afshan said, “Let us go for a picnic on Friday.” Afshan suggested that they should
go for a picnic on Friday.
He said, “Hurrah! I have won the medal.” He exclaimed with joy
that he had won the medal.
She said,
“May you succeed.” He
prayed for me that I might succeed.
She said,
“I like clouds in the sky.” She
said that she liked clouds in the sky.
They say,
“We have done our duty.” They
say that they have done their duty.
The teacher
said, “Who is next on list?” The
teacher asked who was the next on
the list.
The teacher
said to me, “Did you do your The
teacher asked if I had done my home
home task
yesterday?” task
the previous day.
The Judge
said, “Call the next witness.” The
Judge ordered to call the next witness.
He said,
“Hurra! We have won the match.” He
exclaimed with joy that they had won
the
match.
Direct Speech
|
Indirect Speech
|
He said to his father, “May you live long!” He prayed for his father that
he might live long.
She said, “What a beautiful piece of art?” She exclaimed with wonder
that a piece of art was very beautiful.
He said to
the stranger, “I do not recognize He
told the stranger that he did not
you.” recognize
him.
She said, “He rang me up at twelve midnight.” She said that he had rung her up
at twelve midnight.
The judge said, “Have you anything more to say?” The judge asked if I had anything more to
say.
She said to
me, “Do not waste your time She
advised me not to sit in idle talk.
in idle
talk.”
The teacher
said, “Who is the author The
teacher asked who was the author of
of this
book?” that
book.
He said, “Hurra! We have won the match.” He exclaimed with joy that
they had won the match.
She said to her father, “May you live long!” She prayed for her father
that he might live long.
He says,
“She has written me an encouraging He
says that she has written him a very
letter.” encouraging
letter.
You will
say, “She is cranky.” You
will say that she is cranky.
She said,
“May you prosper.” She
prayed that I might prosper.
Direct Speech
|
Indirect Speech
|
The Judge
said, “Call the next witness.” The
Judge ordered to call the
next witness.
She said,
“Is this your book?” She
asked me if that book was mine.
Afshan said, “I am sewing mother’s shirt.” Afshan said that she was
sewing her mother’s shirt.
She said, “The patient died in the hospital.” She said that the patient had
died in the hospital.
She said, “What a beautiful piece of art?” She exclaimed with wonder
that a piece of art was very beautiful.
Roshana said, “Let us finish our work first.” Roshana proposed that they
should finish their work first.
She said,
“I like clouds in the sky.” She
said that she liked clouds in the sky.
She said, “I did not go to school yesterday.” She said that she had not
gone to school the previous day.
The
stranger said, “Which is the way to The
stranger asked me which the way to
He said, “Hurra! We have won the match.” He exclaimed with joy that
they had won the match.
She
said to me, “Do not waste your time in idle She
advised me not to waste my time in talk.” idle
talk.
She said to her father, “May you live long!” She prayed for her father
that he might live long.
He said,
“Alas! We cannot defeat our enemies.” He
exclaimed with sorrow that they could
not defeat their enemies.
You will
say, “She is cranky.” You
will say that she is cranky.
Direct Speech
|
Indirect Speech
|
She said,
“I am working hard.” She
said that she was working hard.
He said to
me, “Will you listen to me?” He
asked me whether I would listen to him.
The teacher
said, “Do not make a noise.” The
teacher asked the students not to
make
a noise.
The Judge
said, “Call the next witness.” The
Judge ordered to call the next witness.
He said to
her father, “May you live long!” He
prayed that his father might live long.
The mother said, “Do you agree with me?” The mother asked me whether
I agreed with her.
She said to
me, “Tell the truth.” She
advised me to tell the truth.
The Judge
said, “Call the next witness.” The
Judge ordered to call the next witness.
Hafeez
said, “Honesty is the best policy.” Hafeez
said that honesty is the best policy.
She said,
“Where do you live?” She
enquired of them where they lived.
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She said to
her friends, “Please have dinner She
requested her friends to have dinner
with me
tomorrow at eight.” with
her the next day at eight.
Farhan said
to his uncle, “Please help me in Farhan
requested his uncle to help him in
getting
some job.” getting
some job.
Anwar says,
“I am working hard.” She
said that she was working hard.
The
teacher said, “Man is mortal.” The teacher said that
man is mortal.
Change
the following sentences into indirect form:
1)
He
said to her, “I live in this building.”
2)
She
said, “I do not agree with you.”
3)
She
said, “Where do you live?”
4)
He
said to me, “Do not sit in idle talk.”
5)
He
said, “Alas! I am ruined now.”
6)
She
said, “Would that my father was alive!”
7)
She
will say, “He did not come to my expectations.”
8)
The
master said to the servant, “Go and fetch me a glass of milk.”
1)
They
say, “Our teacher is on leave today.”
2)
He
said, “I shall not repeat this mistake.”
3)
He
said, “Will you listen to me?”
4)
The
teacher said, “Do not make a noise.”
5)
She
said to them, “Let us not deceive ourselves.”
6)
They
said, “We have done our duty.”
7)
She
said to her daughter, “May God bless you with a son.”
8)
She
said to me, “I am helping my mother in the kitchen.”
1)
She
said, “I am doing my home task now.”
2)
She
said, “I shall never do such a thing.”
3)
Rehana
said, “Will you stop interfering in my work?”
4)
The
teacher said, “Whose is this book?”
5)
He
said to his sister, “Please say something.”
6)
He
said to his father, “May you live long!”
7)
They
say, “We have done our duty.”
8)
The
teacher says, “She has always been a good student.”
1)
He
says, “I have not heard the latest news about her.”
2)
He
said, “Hurrah! I have won the medal.”
3)
She
said, “May you prosper.”
4)
He
said to her, “Please fetch me a glass of water.”
5)
The
teacher said, “Who is next on list?”
6)
She
said, “Where do you live?”
7)
He
said to the stranger, “I do not recognize you.”
8)
She
said, “I am doing my home task now.”
1)
He
said, “She will go there.”
2)
He
said to the stranger, “I do not recognize you.”
3)
He
said to me, “Did you do your home task yesterday?”
4)
The
Judge said, “Call the next witness.”
5)
Raza
said to me, “Where are you going?”
6)
He
said, “Hurra! We have won the match.”
7)
They
say, “We have done our duty.”
8)
Afshan
said, “Let us go for a picnic on Friday.”
1)
She
said, “I shall never do such a thing.”
2)
She
said, “I did not go to school yesterday.”
3)
He
said, “Are you going to Lahore today?”
4)
The
teacher said, “Whose is this book?”
5)
She
said to me, “Tell the truth.”
6)
Afshan
said, “Let us go for a picnic on Friday.”
7)
He
said, “Hurrah! I have won the medal.”
8)
She
said, “May you succeed.”
·
She
said, “I like clouds in the sky.”
·
They
say, “We have done our duty.”
·
The
teacher said, “Who is next on list?”
·
The
teacher said to me, “Did you do your home task yesterday?”
·
The
Judge said, “Call the next witness.”
·
He
said, “Hurra! We have won the match.”
·
He
said to his father, “May you live long!”
·
She
said, “What a beautiful piece of art it is!”
1)
He
said to the stranger, “I do not recognize you.”
2)
She
said, “He rang me up at twelve midnight.”
3)
The
judge said, “Have you anything more to say?”
4)
She
said to me, “Do not waste your time in idle talk.”
5)
The
teacher said, “Who is the author of this book?”
6)
He
said, “Hurra! We have won the match.”
7)
She
said to her father, “May you live long!”
8)
He
says, “She has written me an encouraging letter.”
1)
You
will say, “Se is cranky.”
2)
She
said, “May you prosper.”
3)
The
Judge said, “Call the next witness.”
4)
She
said, “Is this your book?”
5)
Afshan
said, “I am sewing mother’s shirt.”
6)
She
said, “The patient died in the hospital.”
7)
She
said, “What a beautiful piece of art ?”
8)
Roshana
said, “Let us finish our work first.”
1)
She
said, “I like clouds in the sky.”
2)
She
said, “I did not go to school yesterday.”
3)
The
stranger said, “Which is the way to Shalimar Gardens.”
4)
He
said, “Hurra! We have won the match.”
5)
She
said to me, “Do not waste your time in idle talk.”
6)
She
said to her father, “May you live long!”
7)
He
said, “Alas! We cannot defeat our enemies.”
8)
You
will say, “Se is cranky.”
1)
She
said, “I am working hard.” (2) He said to me, “Will you listen to me?”
3) The teacher said, “Do not make a noise.”
4)
The
Judge said, “Call the next witness.”
5)
He
said to her father, “May you live long!”
1)
The
mother said, “Do you agree with me?”
2)
She
said to me, “Tell the truth.”
3)
The
Judge said, “Call the next witness.”
4)
Hafeez
said, “Honesty is the best policy.”
5)
She
said, “Where do you live?”
1)
The teacher said, “Do not make a noise?”
2)
She said to me, “Tell the truth.”
3)
She said, “Where do you live?”
4)
You will say, “She is cranky.”
5)
The doctor says, “The patient is still in
a state of coma.”
6)
She will say, “He did not come up to my
expectations.”
7)
He said, “What do you want me to do?”
8)
The boy said, “What do you want me to do?”
9)
He said to her, “Please fetch me a glass
of water.”
10) Afshan
said, “Let us go for a picnic.”
11) He
said, “Let us go for a walk.”
12) The
teacher will say, “You have done your work very well.”
13) She
said to me, “Do not waste your time in idle talk.”
14) The
teacher said, “Who is the author of that book.”
16) The father said to him son, “Get up early
in the morning and go for a walk.”
19) She
said that she liked clouds in the sky.
20) He
exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.
21) He
exclaimed with sorrow that they could not defeat their enemies.
22) She
advised me not to waste my time in idle talk.
23) The
stranger asked me which the way was to the Shalimar Gardens.
24) She
said that she had not gone to school the previous day.
25) She
asked me if that book was mine.
26) The Judge
ordered to call the next witness.
27) She
prayed that I might prosper.
28) Afshan
said that she was sewing mother’s shirt.
29) She
exclaimed with wonder that a piece of art was very beautiful.
30) She
wished that her father had been alive.
31) He
told her that he lived in that building.
32) Hafeez
said that honesty is the best policy.
33) He
requested his sister to say something.
34) She
requested her friends to have dinner with her the next day at eight.
35) Farhan
requested his uncle to help him in getting some job.
36) The
master ordered the servant to go and fetch him a glass of milk.
37) The
teacher said that man is mortal.
38) She
said that the patient had died in the hospital.
39) Anwar
says that he was working very hard.
40) She
said that she was working hard.
41) He
prayed that his father might live long.
42) He
asked me whether I would listen to him.
43)
Indirect Speech
44) He
asked me whether I would listen to him.
45) He
asked me whether I agreed with him.
46) The
mother asked me whether I agreed with her.
47) The
teacher asked the students not to make a noise.
48) She
advised me to tell the truth.
49) She enquired
of them where they lived.
50) You
will say that she is cranky.
51) The
doctor says that the patient is still in a state of coma.
52) She
will say that he did not come up to her expectations.
53) He
asked what I wanted him to do.
54) The boy
asked what I wanted him to do.
55) He
requested her to fetch him a glass of water.
56) Afshan
proposed that they should go for a picnic.
57) He
proposed that they should go for a walk.
58) The
teacher will say that I have done my work very well.
59) She
advised me not to waste my time in idle talk.
60) The
teacher asked who was the author of that book.
61) He
exclaimed with sorrow that he had been ruined.
62) He
requested his friend to lend him his bike for a day.
63)
64) The
mother said to her daughter, “May God bless you with a son.”
65) He
says, “I have not heard the latest news about her.”
66) He
said, “May God help me do my duty.”
67) He
said, “God helps those who help themselves.”
68) She
says, “We have shifted to another house.”
69) She
said to me, “Please lend me your camera.”
70) Afshan
said, “Let us go for a walk in the morning.”
71) They
say that they have done their duty.
72) He
asked if I had any share in that firm.
73) She
said that she would never do such a thing.
74) She
exclaimed with sorrow that she had been ruined.
75) Roshana
proposed that we should finish our work first.
76) The
teacher told Mueen that he had taught him and his sister.
77) She
told me that I was a lazy boy.
Indirect Speech
79)
80) The
father advised him son to get up early in the morning and go for a walk.
81)
82) The
mother prayed for her daughter that God might bless her with a son.
83) He
says that he has not heard the latest news about her.
84) He
prayed that God might help him do his duty.
85) He
said that God helps those who help themselves.
86) She
says that they have shifted to another house.
87) She
requested me to lend his camera.
88) Afshan
suggested that they should go for a walk in the morning.
89) She
says that they love and respect their neighbours very much.
90) He
said to me that he was ill that day.
91) They
asked if I had ever visited Murree Hills.
92) She
asked me whether I was going to Lahore that day.
93) He
exclaimed with joy that he had won the medal.
94) -------------------------
95) He
said that he was unwell.
96) He
told her that he lived in that building.
97) They
said that their teacher was on leave.
98) He
said that they were not doing their duty well.
99) He
told me that I was not running very fast.
100)
He
prayed for me that I might succeed.
101)
He
exclaimed with joy that he had won the first prize.
102)
He
exclaimed with joy that he had got the scholarship.
103)
She
exclaimed with sorrow that her father had died.
104)
He
exclaimed that the mountain was very high.
105)
She
exclaimed that it was a very love place.
106)
She
says that she helps the poor.