Change the form of narration:
1. (a) The teacher said to me, "What are
you doing?"
Ans : The teacher asked me what I
was doing.
(b) The master ordered his servant to
leave the room.
Ans : The master said to his servant,
"Leave the room."
2. (a) "Will you do this for me?" I said to
him."
Ans :I asked him if he would do that
for me.
(b) He told me that he had seen me
the day before.
Ans : He said to me, "I saw you
yesterday."
3. (a) The teacher said to me, "Why are
you late today?"
Ans : The teacher asked me why I
was late that day.
(b) Mother asked me not to mix up
with Raju.
Ans : Mother said to me, "Do not mix
up with Raju.
4. (a) He said, "I shall post the letter
tomorrow."
Ans : He said that he would post the
letter the day after.
(b) I asked him if he was ill.
Ans : I said to him, "Are you I'll?"
5. (a) The teacher said to the student,
"What is your name?"
Ans : The teacher asked the student
what his name was.
(b) "I know you well", the man said to
me.
Ans : The man told me that he knew
me well.
6. (a) He asked me what I was doing
there.
Ans : He said to me, "What are you
doing here?"
(b) Biju said to Raju, "Will you give me
your pen?"
Ans : Biju asked Raju if he would give
him his pen.
7. (a) Father advised me not to tell a lie.
Ans : Father said to me, "Do not tell a
lie."
(b) Anil said, "I made some money
yesterday."
Ans: Anil said that he had made some
money the day before.
8. (a) The man asked the boy if he was
a student.
Ans : The man said to the boy, "Are
you a student?"
(b) Mina asked me why I was running.
Ans : Mina said to me, "Why are you
running?"
9. (a) Father said to me, "Go home at
once."
Ans : Father told me to go home at
once.
(b) Anil asked Hari Singh if he could
cook.
Ans : Anil said to Hari Singh, "Can you
cook?"
10. (a) He said to me, "I saw you
yesterday."
Ans : He told me that he had seen me
the day before.
(b) She said that she would not go
home.
Ans: She said, "I shall not go home."
11. (a) The doctor advised the patient to
take rest.
Ans : The doctor said to the patient,
"Take rest."
(b) I asked him if he would lend me
his book.
Ans : I said to him, "Will you lend me
your book?"
12. (a) I asked the man where he lived.
Ans : I said to the man, "Where do you
live?"
(b) I said to him, "I visited Delhi last
year."
Ans : I told him that I had visited Delhi
last year.
13. (a) The teacher ordered the boys to
stop talking.
Ans : The teacher said to the boys,
"Stop talking."
(b) Kamal said to his sister, "Why are
you laughing?"
Ans : Kamal asked his sister Why she
was laughing.
14. (a) The girl said to me, "Take care of
your health."
Ans : The girl told me to take care of
my health.
(b) He asked me what my name was.
Ans : He said to me, "What is your
name?"
15. (a) Rina said, "I have finished my
work."
Ans : Rina said that she had finished
her work.
(b) Mother said to me, "Shut the door."
Ans : Mother told me to shut the door.
16. (a) The woman said to me, "Are you
ill?"
Ans : The woman asked me if I was ill.
(b) The man said to me, "Do you play
football?"
Ans : The man asked me if I played
football.
17. (a) He said that he had bought that
car the day before.
Ans : He said, "I bought this car
yesterday?"
(b) He said to me, "What are you
doing here now?"
Ans : He asked me what I was doing
there then.
18. (a) He said to me, "What is the matter
with you?"
Ans : He asked me what the matter
was with me.
(b) I replied that I was afraid of him.
Ans : I said, "Are you afraid of me?"
19. (a) Rajib asked me where my book
was.
Ans : Rajib said to me, "Where is your
book?"
(b) He said to me, "God is Almighty."
Ans : He told me that God is Almighty.
20. (a) He asked me if I could help him.
Ans : He said to me, "Can you help
me?"
(b) The teacher said to me, "Don't
waste your time."
Ans : The teacher told me not to
waste my time.
21. (a) He asked me where I lived.
Ans : He said to me, "Where do you
live?"
(b) She said to me, "I do not know
you."
Ans : She told me that she did not
know me.
22. (a) He said to me, "May God bless
you."
Ans : He prayed that God might bless
me.
(b) Ramen told that he had lost his
pen the day before.
Ans : Ramen said, "I lost my pen
yesterday."
23. (a) She said to me, "Where do you
live?"
Ans : She asked me where I lived.
(b) Rita said, "I can not remember
where I have kept the gold chain."
Ans : Rita said that she could not
remember where she had kept the
gold chain.
24. (a) Father said to me, "Are you reading
your lessons?"
Ans :Father asked me if I was reading
my lessons.
(b) The boy said to me, "Please shut
the door."
Ans : The boy requested me to shut
the door.
25. (a) Ram said that man is mortal.
Ans : Ram said, "Man is mortal."
(b) The old lady said, "Alas! I am
undone."
Ans : The old lady exclaimed with
sorrow that she was undone.
26. (a) The girl said that she had done the
work.
Ans : The girl said, "I have done the
work."
(b) They said to us, "Let us go out for
a walk."
Ans : They proposed to us that we
should go out for a walk.
27. (a) Arun says, "I know how to play
football."
Ans : Arun says that he knows how to
play football.
(b) Raja said to Rahim, "When did you
see her last?"
Ans : Raja asked Rahim when he had
seen her last.
28. (a) The boys said that they were
playing football then.
Ans : The boys said, "We are playing
football now."
(b) She proposed that we should go
for a walk.
Ans : She said, "Let us go for a walk."
29. (a) He said that he had come the
previous day.
Ans : He said, "I came yesterday."
(b) Amal said to me, "Are you really
happy?"
Ans : Amal asked me if I was really
happy.
30. (a) Sumita said that she had sung a
song in the meeting the day before.
Ans : Sumita said, "I sang a song in
the meeting yesterday."
(b) Atul said to me, "I bought a new
camera yesterday."
Ans : Atul told me that he had bought
a new camera the day before.
31. (a) The Principal said to me, "When
did you go to Delhi?"
Ans : The Principal asked me when I
had gone to Delhi.
(b) My mother said that kindness is a
great virtue.
Ans : My mother said, "Kindness is a
great virtue."
32. (a) He said to us, "I didn't come here
yesterday."
Ans : He told us that he had not gone
there the day before.
(b) "Don't make a noise," said the
teacher.
Ans : The teacher told not to make a
noise.
33. (a) Mother said to me, "Come here."
Ans : Mother told me to go there.
(b) Uncle wished that I might succeed
in my business.
Ans : Uncle said to me, "May you
succeed in your business."
34. (a) I asked Rita what she was doing.
Ans : I said to Rita, "What are you
doing?"
(b) My friend told me that he was very
thirsty.
Ans : My friend said to me, "I am very
thirsty."
35. (a) I asked my friend why he looked
so sad.
Ans : I said to my friend, "Why do you
look so sad?"
(b) Peter said, "I've just bought a car."
Ans : Peter said that he had just
bought a car.
36. (a) The Principal advised the pupils
not to run in the sun.
Ans : The Principal said to the pupils,
"Do not run in the sun."
(b) Kamal said to his sister, "Why are
you laughing?"
Ans : Kamal asked his sister why she
was laughing.
37. (a) The girl said to me, "Take care of
your health."
Ans : The girl told me to take care of
my health.
(b) I forbade him to invite his uncle to
the meeting.
Ans : I said to him, "Do not invite your
uncle to the meeting."
38. (a) Namrata said to me, "Would you
like to dance with me?"
Ans : Namrata asked me if I would
like to dance with her.
(b) Anupam demanded us thirty
thousand rupees for singing in the
function.
Ans : Anupam said to us, " Give thirty
thousand rupees for singing in the
function."
39. (a) Pratik said to me, "I can easily cure
the patient."
Ans : Pratik told me that he could
easily cure the patient.
(b) I replied that he is a liar.
Ans : I said, "You are a liar."
40. (a) Madhusmita said to her teacher,
"Please teach me for a month."
Ans : Madhusmita requested her
teacher to teach her for a month.
(b) The teacher said to her, "I have no
time to teach you."
Ans : The teacher told her that he had
no time to teach her.
41. (a) We exclaimed with sorrow that we
could not visit the dying man.
Ans : We said, "Alas! we can not visit
the dying man."
(b) The man said to his sons, "Unity is
strength."
Ans : The man told his sons that unity
is strength.
42. (a) The Prime Minister said, "I need
five years more to make India a rich
country."
Ans : The Prime Minister said that he
needed five years more to make India
a rich country.
(b) The opposition party said that he
was telling a lie.
Ans : The opposition party said, "He is
telling a lie."
43. (a) The doctor said, "There is no
remedy to cure this disease."
Ans : The doctor said that there was
no remedy to cure that disease.
(b) The master ordered his servant to
be quite.
Ans : The master said to his servant,
"Be quite."
44. (a) The thief said to the policeman,
"You are a bigger thief than myself."
Ans : The thief told the policeman
that he was a bigger thief than
himself.
(b) The leader said that police had got
licence to rob common people.
Ans : The leader said, "Police has got
licence to rob common people."
45. (a) Parmod said to me, "Beware of
police when it is night."
Ans : Parmod told me to beware of
police when it was night.
(b) I replied that I did not go out at
night.
Ans : I said, "I do not go out at night."
46. (a) Paramananda was shouting for
help.
Ans : Paramananda said, "Help me."
(b) My mother said, "We should help
him."
Ans : My mother said that we should
help him.
47. (a) Bipul said to me, "A coward has no
right to live."
Ans : Bipul told me that a coward had
no right to live.
(b) I said to him that he was partly
right.
Ans : I said to him, "You are partly
right."
48. (a) Uncle said to me, "Study with full
concentration."
Ans : Uncle advised me to study with
full concentration."
(b) I said to him that I would be a
good teacher.
Ans : I said to him, "I shall be a good
teacher.'
49. (a) Jaymati welcomed me to the
party.
Ans : Jaymati said to me, "Welcome
to the party."
(b) Jyoti Prasad said, "I have written a
new play."
Ans : Jyoti Prasad said that he had
written a new play.
50. (a) Dipen thanked me.
Ans : Dipen said to me, "Thank you."
(b) I said to him, "I shall do hard
labour to be a good and intelligent
boy."
Ans : I told him that I would do hard
labour to be a good and intelligent
boy.
51. (a) He said to me, "I saw you
yesterday."
Ans : He told me that he had seen me
the previous day.
(b) Father said to me, "Don't tell a lie."
Ans : Father advised me not to tell a
lie.
(c) I asked Rita what she was doing.
Ans : I said to Rita, "What are you
doing?"
(d) The saint said, "Kindness is a
great virtue."
Ans : The saint said that kindness is a
great virtue.
52. (a) Jolly said to me, "I wanted to meet
you yesterday."
Ans : Jolly told me that he had
wanted to meet me the day before.
(b) I asked Rajiv how he was that day.
Ans : I said to Rajiv, "How are you
today?"
53. (a) He said, "What are you doing here,
Mina?"
Ans : He asked Mina what she was
doing there.
(b) She said that she would return the
book next day.
Ans : She said, "I shall return the book
tomorrow."
(c) The teacher said to us, "Don't
neglect your study."
Ans : The teacher advised us not to
neglect our study.
54. (a) Rajesh says, "I have done it."
Ans : Rajesh says that he has done
that.
(b) The teacher advised me to read
attentively.
Ans : The teacher said to me, "Read
attentively."
(c) He said to me, "My mother is
suffering from diarrhoea."
Ans : He told me that his mother was
suffering from diarrhoea.
(d) Julius Caesar said that he was not
a coward.
Ans : Julius Caesar said, "I am not a
coward."
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