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Dima Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Direct & Indirect

Hi, I would like to know more about changing direct speech into indirect , Can you help me?
Thanks.
  

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Hi Dima Direct: "I'm cold," she said. Indirect: She said she was cold. Cheers John.

— John C.

  • Hi Dima Direct: "I'm cold," she said.
  • Indirect: She said she was cold.
  • Cheers John.
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Hi Dima

Direct: "I'm cold," she said.
Indirect: She said she was cold.


Cheers

John.
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Direct speech mean is what is said by speeker as same as described to other that is direct speech i.e. Karim said, " I eat rice" where describer told as speeker siad.

Indirect speech mean is what is said by speeker describer said it from his modification.
i.e. Karim said he ate rice. where tense is also changabel..

Khorshed
Bangladesh
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what is the indirect speech form for the sentence "he took the material"
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There are 8 rules for direct- indirect speech
Rama said to Mohan, " I get up at 6'o clock"

Here :
Rama said to Mohan REPORTING VERB
" I get up at 6'o clock" REPORTED SPEECH

Rule 1. If the reporting verb is in past tense than the tense of the reported speech will change as follows :
1. Present Indefinite tense will change into past indefinite.
2.
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send me grammar rules of degrees of comparison and compound and complex
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Hello Anon

Unfortunately we're unable to send you rules.

We can answer particular questions, though.

MrP
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0 "i sahll come to you tomorrow," she said. 0-
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she said that she should come to him the next day.
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''i finish my work ''said to teacher

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Anonymous

i finish my work said to teacher




"I finished my work," I said to my teacher.

I told my teacher that I had finished my work.
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