While changing a question into indirect speech, the reporting verb must be changed into ask, inquire or demand.

🎲 Try a Random Question  |  Total Questions in Quiz: 10  |  🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards
This question is part of a full practice quiz:
Professional Communication Skills Practice Test: Grammar - Converting Indirect Speech to Direct Speech — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.

To covert Indirect Speech to Direct Speech: Use the reporting verb, "say" or "said to" in its correct tense. Remove the conjuctions "that, to, if or whether etc". wherever necessary. Insert quotation marks, question mark, exclamation and fullstop, wherever necessary.

Related Test: Professional Communication Skills Practice Test: Grammar - Converting Direct Speech to Indirect


While changing a question into indirect speech, the reporting verb must be changed into <b>ask, inquire</b> or <b>demand</b>.