Speech

Convert the following sentence into indirect speech: The police man said to the boy, "Where do you live?"

• "Where do you live?", the policeman asked the boy.

• The policeman asked the boy where he lives.

• When speaking to the boy, the policeman asked where do you live?

• The policeman wanted to know where the boy lives.

He says, "They will hurt you".

• He said to me that they will hurt me.

• He said to me that he would be hurt me.

• He said to me that they would hurt me.

• He said to me that they would hurt you.

My father said to me, "You must work hard".

• My father said to me that I must work hard.

• My father said to me that you must work hard.

• My father said to me that you have to work hard.

• My father said to me that I had to work hard.

Mother said, "Where are you going?"

• Mother said me where I am going.

• Mother said to me where are you going.

• Mother asked where I was going

• Mother asked me where I am going.

Loungdavanh said," It is my car."

• Loungdavanh said that it is my car

• Loungdavanh said that it is her car.

• Loungdavanh said that it was my car

• Loungdavanh said that it was her car

He said, "I like this song."

• He said that I liked this song.

• He said that he likes this song.

• He said that he liked that song.

• He said that he likes that song.

"Let's eat out tomorrow" She said

• She said that we could eat out the next day.

• She suggested that we should eat out the next day.

• She suggested eating out tomorrow.

• She suggested that we ate out the next day.

"I always wake up early," he said.

• He says that he always woke up early.

• He said that he always woke up early.

• He said that I always woke up early.

• He says that I always woke up early.

Change to indirect speech. Eric said, "I eat a bowl of salad."

• Eric said that he eats a bowl of salad.

• Eric said that he ate a bowl of salad.

• Eric said he ate a bowl of salad.

• Eric said that he eat a bowl of salad.

She said to me, ‘Start.’

• A.She forbade me to start.

• B.She asked me to start.

• C. She requested me to start.

• D.She advised me to start.