hoose the statement that is false.Reported speech tells the reader what someone said in the present.Reported speech is also known as indirect speech.Inverted commas are not needed in reported speech.Reported speech uses words like said or asked.

Choose the statement that is false.Quoted speech is also called direct speech.Quoted speech sits between inverted commas.Inverted commas can be single or double.Quoted speech doesn’t require punctuation.

The _____________speech is also called as reported speech (A) Direct (B) Indirect (C) Indefinite (D) Definite

Read the following sentences and change them into reported speech.Mimi said, “I have been writing this letter.”I said, “Sam’s driving the car.”My uncle said, “I am cooking lunch.”My brother said, “I had already eaten.”The old lady said to the girl, “Where do you come from?”Jon said, “I like to play rugby.”My mother said, “I get up early every morning.”The maths teacher said, “Three divided by three is one.”Mohit said, “Switzerland is a very beautiful country.”Ruben said, “It is very cold outside.”The teacher said, “The French Revolution took place in 1789.”Uma said, “I saw a Royal Bengal Tiger in the zoo.”Luke said, “I can do this homework.”Aswini said to her mother, “I have passed the test”.Daphne said to Antony, “I will go to London tomorrow.”The boy said, “My father is sleeping.”The traffic police said to us, “Where are you going?”The man shouted, “Let me go.”Shivina said, “Alas! I am lost.”“I know her contact number,” said Helena.Stefen said, “My granny is making pasta.”Raj said to Simran, “Have you ever been to the National Museum?”Anish said to Sid, “Please lend me the book.”The teacher said to the parents, “Shelly is working very hard.”Joshua said, “I have completed my assignment.”I said to Alka, “How long will you stay here?”The child told his dad, “I want an ice cream.”Meera said, “I am not feeling well.”The teacher said to Vivek, “Draw the diagram of the plant’s parts.”Irin said, “I am playing the piano.”My mother said to me, “Help me carry this bag.”Rahul said, “My sister is very helpful.”The news reporter said, “The flight will be delayed by a few hours due to heavy rains.”Urmi said to her mother, “I want a slice of pizza.”I said to Daniel, “Are you reading this book?”

An informative speech is an objective speech. true or false

What is another term to describe indirect speech?reported speechdialoguemonologue