Question

Q. Change these sentences into indirect speech: -
1. He says, “I read the Holy Quran.”
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2. She says, “My father is a landlord.”
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3. They will say, “We don’t work hard.”
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4. I will say, “I have spoken the truth.”
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5. She says to us, “I respect you.”
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6. You will say to him, “Your brother beats them.”
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7. She says, “My book is new.”
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8. Hasan says “I live with my parents.”
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9. You say, “I bought it of my own accord.”
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10 She says, “I was sitting beside them.”
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Answer 1

1. He said(claims) he has read the Holy Quran. Alternatively, it could also be: He said he is reading the Holy Quran
2. She said(boasted) her father is a landlord.
3.They will have said (admitted) that they don’t work hard.
4. I will have said(claimed) that i have spoken the truth.
5.She said(told) is she respected us,
6. You would have said to him that his brother beats them.
7.She said her book was new.
8. Hasan said he lived with his parents.
9. I said I bought it of my own accord.
10. She said she was sitting beside them.