DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH

Direct and Indirect Speech

A.       Answer the questions begining with “He (she) asked me….”

1.        What time is it?

He asked me what time it was.

2.        Did you finish your assignment?

She asked me if I had finished my assignment.

3.        Have you seen my sister?

He asked me if I had seen her sister.

4.        Is what you said really true?

He asked me if what I said was really true.

5.        Who do you think will win the champions league?

She asked me who I think would win the champions league.

B.       Change the following quoted sentences in to reported ones.

1.        Vera said, “You should come to the seminar.”

Vera said I should come to the seminar.

2.        “Is what I’ve heard true?” said Shinta.

Shinta asked me if what she had heard was true.

3.        Bayu said, “Come to my birthday party.”

Bayu said to me to come to his birthday party.

4.        Hilda said, “I need to eat now.”

Hilda said she needed to eat then.

5.        “Can you meet me,” Irfan said, “after class?”

Irfan asked me could I meet him after class.

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