Reported Speech SSC Q. No. 20

Practice Sentences:

1. ‘I’ll be in time for breakfast,’ I thought.

I thought that I would be in time for breakfast.

I thought thst I d her mother that she would go to the market the next day.

She told her mother that she would go to the market the next day.

The The teacher told us to open our books.

He asked me not to make noise.

She asked him why he was late.

Lomov asked Natalya where she lived.

Mr. Keesing told Anne Frank to write an essay as punishment for talking in class.

Lomov said that he would show Natalya Stepanovna the documents.

She exclaimed that the flower was very beautiful.

He exclaimed that it was a lovely day.

She said that she had finished her work.

Natalya said that she couldn't make head or tail of all that about aunts and grandfathers and grandmothers and that the Meadows were theirs.

Chubukov asked what the matter was and what they were shouting for.

She asked me where I had gone the previous day.

He asked me if I could lend him my pen.

Lomov exclaimed that he didn't understand how he had the right to give away somebody else's property.

He cried that he had lost his keys.

She pleaded with me to help her.

He told his father that he might go to the party.

The teacher advised us to study hard.

The conductor asked Valli, smiling, if they might start then.

She said haughtily that there was nobody there who was a child.

Valli told the old woman sitting next to her that she needn’t bother about her and that she could take care of herself.

When he gave her the ticket the conductor asked the girl if her mother would be looking for her.

The Postmaster exclaimed that he wished he had the faith of the man who had written that letter.