Direct and Indirect Speech

He asked me whether you were ready or he should wait.

• He said to me, “Is she ready or shall I wait?”

• He said, “Are you ready or should I wait?”

• He said me, “Were you ready or should I wait?”

• He said, “Are you ready or not?”

Grandpa said, “What’s the time by your watch?”

• Grandpa asked me what time it has been by my watch.

• Grandpa asked me what was the time by my watch.

• Grandpa asked me what the time were by my watch.

• Grandpa asked me if what time it was by my watch.

"I see the clouds.".

He told me that she ________ the clouds.

Harish said, “Will you accompany me there?”

• Harish asked me if I would accompany him there.

• Harish asked if I could accompany him there.

• Harish enquired whether I will accompany him there.

• Harish said to me that I accompany him there.

Julia said, “I can not attend your wedding.”

• Julia said that she would not attend our wedding.

• Julia said that she could not attend our wedding.

• Julia said that she can not attend our wedding.

• Julia said that she is not able to attend our wedding.

"My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".

He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work the day after.

She said to him, “It is good to see you!”

• She exclaimed that it was good to see him.

• She exclaimed that she was happy to see him.

• She exclaimed that it is good to see him.

• She exclaimed that it was good to see me.

Jacob said, “Have you read this book?”

• Jacob asked me if I have read this book.

• Jacob asked me if I had read that book.

• Jacob asked me if I would read this book.

• Jacob asked me if I had been reading this book.

"I have been here".

She told me that she ________ there.

Jen said, “I like drawing sketches.”

• Jen said that she liked drawing sketches.

• Jen said that she has liked drawing sketches.

• Jen said that she liked to draw sketches.

• Jen said that she had like drawing sketches.