Direct Speech and Indirect Speech are commonly used
to report what someone has said. In Direct Speech, the
speaker's exact words are reproduced, generally using
quotation marks. In Indirect Speech, the message is
reported with grammatical adjustments involving
pronouns, verb tenses, and time expressions. Analyze
the sentences in Column 01 and correlate them with the
appropriate classification in Column 02.
Column 01 ( )"l have completed the assignment," the student said.
( )The manager explained that the meeting had been postponed.
( )'We are preparing the researchers stated. annual report,” the
( )The athlete mentioned that he would participate in the competition.
( )"My sister visited us last weekend," Laura told her friends.
Column 02 l.Indirect Speech
II.Direct Speech
Choose the alternative with the correct sequence.
Column 01 ( )"l have completed the assignment," the student said.
( )The manager explained that the meeting had been postponed.
( )'We are preparing the researchers stated. annual report,” the
( )The athlete mentioned that he would participate in the competition.
( )"My sister visited us last weekend," Laura told her friends.
Column 02 l.Indirect Speech
II.Direct Speech
Choose the alternative with the correct sequence.