Reported speech

First rule to change from direct to indirect speech is

• Remove , and "

• Add had to

• Change pronoun

• Change tense

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

When converted to reported speech.

WILL is changed into

• Will not

• Would not

• Had to

• Would

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Which one is the correct sentence for indirect speech.

• Ayaan said, " I'm happy".

• Ayaan said that he was happy.

• Ayaan said that I am happy.

• Ayaan was saying he was happy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

If the speaker is speaking to a person specifically then indirect speech will be.

• Told me

• Said to me

• Said me

• Talked me

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

He said he was not going to attend the wedding. This is indirect speech of

• He said,"I will not going to attend the wedding".

• He said he will attend wedding.

• He said,"I am not going to attend the wedding".

• "I mustn't attend the wedding".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Write indirect speech of the below sentence.

Ayaan said,"I wrote a story".

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A