Practice Unit 3.5: Reported Speech (Direct and Indirect) - 1.6 | Module 3 - Section B: Grammar | CBSE Class 9 English
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Question 1

Easy

Transform 'He said, 'I am tired.'' into reported speech.

💡 Hint: Remember to change the pronoun and tense.

Question 2

Easy

If someone says, 'Can you help me?' how do you report that?

💡 Hint: Use 'if' for yes/no questions.

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Question 1

What is reported speech?

  • Quoting someone's exact words
  • Paraphrasing what someone has said
  • Asking a question

💡 Hint: Think about the definition we discussed.

Question 2

T/F: Direct speech always uses quotation marks.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the format of direct speech.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Convert the following direct speech into indirect speech: 'I will finish my work,' said John.

💡 Hint: Observe the tense change and adjust the pronoun.

Question 2

Report the command: 'Don't forget your homework!'

💡 Hint: Use the correct reporting verb with the infinitive form.

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