1 Class-6 English Language Ch-29 Direct and Indirect Speech Exercise-1 Put the following into indirect speech using that as a conjunction: 1. The teacher says, The monkey is a clever animal.
Ans: The teacher says that the monkey is a clever animal. 2. Keshav says, It is unfair that fuel prices are constantly rising. Ans: Keshav says that it is unfair that fuel prices are constantly rising. 3. The shopkeeper says, There has been a bumper sale.
Ans:The shopkeeper says that there has been a bumper sale. 4. He will say, God loves all creatures.
Ans: He will say that God loves all creatures. 5. The judge will say, The culprit cannot be acquitted. Ans: The judge will say that the culprit cannot be acquitted. 6. Sunita will say, Heavy rains have damaged the crops. Ans: Sunita will say that heavy rains have damaged the crops.
7. The gardener said, The roses will win the first prize. Ans: The gardener said that the roses would win the first prize. 8. My friend said, The guests have already arrived. Ans: My friend said that the guest had already arrived. 9. The old man said, A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Ans: The old man said that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. 10. The driver said,
The railway bridge has collapsed. Ans: The driver said that the railway bridge had collapsed. 11. The teacher said, The children are making too much noise. Ans: The teacher said that the children were making too much noise. 12. Anu said, Ashok lives quite close to the school. Ans: Anu said that Ashok lived quite close to the school. 13. The doctor said, The patient recovered very soon. Ans: The doctor said that the patient had recovered very soon.
