Direct to Indirect Speech in English Grammar - Lesson 3 (Exercises)

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Friends, here is the 3rd lesson of our Direct and Indirect Speech for Postal Assistants / Sorting Assistants Exam 2014. In our previous lessons we have discussed about the basic conversion techniques to direct and indirect speech and some basic examples. In this lesson we shall discuss few more examples with higher difficulty level. If you are new to this article, please read the Lesson 1 from here and Lesson 2 from here for better understanding. Happy Reading :)

Direct : You said to me, "I have a house in Mumbai".

Indirect :

Direct : I said to him, "You are strong in Mathematics".

Indirect :

Direct : You said to me, "You must vacate the house soon".

Indirect :

Direct : Sudesh said, "I will leave now".

Indirect :

Direct : Ram said, "It is my proposal".

Indirect :

Direct : I said, "I meet the officer yesterday".

Indirect :

Direct : I said to Shyam, "I made up my mind yesterday night".

Indirect :

Direct : He said to me, "You should come and meet him today".

Indirect :

Direct : Rakesh said to him, "Who are you ?"

Indirect :

Direct : I said to you, "Will you go to Nagpur tonight ?"

Indirect :

Direct : The Principal said to the students, "Go away".

Indirect :

Direct : Sushma said to her husband, "Please come back soon".

Indirect :

Direct : The peon said to his officer, "Please forgive me".

Indirect :

Direct : Sita said, "May God bless you!"

Indirect :

Direct : We said, "May God make him happy!"

Indirect :

Direct : The captain said, "Hurrah ! we have won the match".

Indirect :

Direct : Rahim said, "Alas ! Our house is burning".

Indirect :

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