IEO Class 4
IEO Class 4
Direct annd
Indirect.Speech11 Chapter
pirect Speech
In direct speech, we use the actual
words of the
actual ords, as spoken, put within quotation speaker. The
are
npn
of close inverted commas) and
and close
open and
marks (pairs
separated a by comma.
IndirectSpeech
indirect speech, we report What another person
ln
has said,
e also Called as reported speech and so
Pronouns-change:
Note
No change in Indirect Speech(IS) if the Direct Speech(DS)
mentions universal truth or a habitual action expression.
Example:
1. The boy said, "God is everywhere." (DS)
The boy said that God is everywhere. (IS)
2. She said, "I drink milk everyday." (DS)
She said that she drinks milk everyday.
(1s)
The mother said to her sons that she would make toast
(C) for their breakfast.
The mother said that they would make toast for their
(D)
breakfast.
The driver said to us, "I will drop you at the gate."
14.
(A The driver said that he would drop them at the gate.
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11. Direct and Indirect Speech
Class 4