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Reported Speech Worksheet-2

 

     

Reported Speech Worksheet-2

Q1. Read the conversation given below and complete the paragraph that follows :

Mother : What are you doing?

Rani : Just watching TV.

Mother : Turn off the TV and help me clean your room.

Rani : I will do it later.

Mother asked Rani (a)___________________________________________. Rani replied that (a) _____ ___________________ ___________________________________. The mother asked her _______ __ ____ _________________________________and (b) _________ ____ ________________ __ ______ _____________________ _____ ________ ________ ______ ______ Rani replied that (c) ________ ___ ____ ____________ ________________________ ______________________________ ____ ___ ___ ________________________________

 Q2. Berry : Daddy! I am the happiest girl in the world.

Daddy : Have you won a million-dollar lottery?

Berry : No! I have got something much better.

Berry screamed with joy and said to her father that (a) ________ _____ _____________ ___ _______________________ _____________ _______ ____ ________. Her father asked (b) ________________ _______________ ________ _______ ____ ______ ____ ____ a million dollar lottery. She replied that (c) ___ _ ___ ________ ______ ______ ______________ ___ ___ ______________ something much better.

Q3.  Child: I want to buy a birthday card for my little sister.

Salesman: Do you want a small card or a big card?

Child: I want a card that will show how much I love my little sister.

Salesman: You must make one yourself to express his love.

A child told the salesman that (a)__________________________________________ his little sister. The sales man asked him (b)___________ __________ _____________ ____ _____ a big card. The child said that he wanted any card ____________ _______ ____________ _____ ___ _____ _____________________________________ _____ ____ ____. The sales man then advised him (c)______ __________________ _____ _____ ________ ___________________ ____ _____________

Q4. Daughter: Will you allow me to go trekking with my classmates?

Father: Dear, we are going to Singapore for a family holiday tomorrow.

Daughter: I may not get another chance to visit this place with my friends.

Nandika asked her father (a)____________________________________________________ to go for trekking with her classmates. Her father replied that (b)________________________ _____ _____ ______________________ for a family holiday ___ _____ _________________. Nandika told her father that (c)__________ ________ _______ __________________ _____ _____ ______ ___ ___ _____________________ __ ______ _

Q5. Amit: Can you lend me your Physics book?

Sunil: Yes, but only for one day. Will you be able to return it to me tomorrow?

Amit: I will definitely return it to you. Thanks.

Amit asked Sunil (a) ______________________________________________________ . Sunil replied in the affirmative but told him (b) ______________ _______ _____ ____ ______ . He then asked him (c) ________________ ____________________________ ___ ____ ____ ____ . Amit replied that ______ ______________________________________

Q6. Babita : Where do you want to go?

Pragati: I want to go to the drop point near the zoo.

Babita: In that case, you will have to get down at the Laxmi Nagar bus stop and take an auto.

Pragati: How long will it take to reach there?

Babita asked Pragati _____________________________________________. Pragati told her that (a) ______________________________________________. Babita told her that in that case (b) __________ ____________________________ ___________________ ___ ___ ___ ___________and take an auto. Pragati asked Babita (c) _____ _________ ___

Q7. Seema: Do you know how to prepare custard?

Roma: I do not enjoy working in the kitchen.

Seema: But it is so easy.

Roma: I will ask my mother to teach me.

Seema asked Roma (a) ______________________________________________________ prepare custard. Roma replied that (b) ____________________ ______________ ____ ___ _____ in the kitchen. Seema commented ___________ _____ _________ _________________. Roma said that (c) __________ _____ _________________________ ______ ______ ___________ ______ _______________________teach her.

Q8. Riya: When are you leaving for Kolkata?

Sandhya: I will leave right after the examination.

Riya: Would you want me to drop you at the station?

Sandhya: Thanks, it would really help me.

Rita met Sandhya and asked her (a) ___________________ ______________ ___ _____ ____ _____. Sandhya replied (b) __________ ________________________ ______ ____ __ ____ ______ _________ . Rita then asked her (c) _________________ ____ _______ ______ __ _ __ ___ ______ ______ ________. Sandhy _________________ 

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