This video teaches the essential rules for converting direct speech to indirect speech, including: (1) removing quotation marks, (2) changing pronouns (I/he/she, you/he/she, me/him/her), (3) shifting tenses (present simple to past simple, present continuous to past continuous, present perfect to past perfect, present conditional to past conditional), (4) adjusting time expressions (today to that day, tomorrow to the next day, yesterday to the previous day), and (5) converting different sentence types (statements, questions, commands, exclamations) using appropriate reporting verbs like said, asked, advised, and exclaimed.
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ASSAM D.EL.ED ENTRANCE EXAM 2026 || English Class| Most Important Question For DELED ExamAdded:
Namaskar. Good afternoon.
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Ram said I am happy.
actual word or say reporting verb reporting verb What do you get in here to actual word or say I am happy? I am happy.
direct speech but I don't know what to do.
Ram equal my hooky Take the index speech index When we report someone's speech without using the exact word and quotation mark it is called index speech.
What do you want to exit word?
quotation mark sentence to call Ram said that he was happy.
Okay. Ram said that he was happy. Yeah, that I mean what that I said in my that the ball is the dead come papa Yeah, that hooky next I said important reporting verb reporting verb or say the verb outside quotation mark I don't know. quotation mark pop that guy reporting verb And then reporting said told ask reply reporting verb or say example of my data this is What do you think you want?
next I said reported speech reported speech key word inside quotation mark money the bundle of it with my I mean What do you want to do?
What do you think you want? I think what do you want to reported speech?
She is reading. Yeah, that quotation mark I said I mean What do Rule of narration change. I mean you did Rule number one, remove inverted comma.
I mean inverted comma remove inverted comma remove inverted comma I remove in indirect speech.
He said, "I am busy." He said, What remove He said, He said to He said, What What What he had to he was busy. I am busy.
He said, "You had to he said." You had He said, "I am busy."
He said, He said, He best of sense pronouns I mean rule number two tomorrow I mean narration narration rule number two is a sense pronouns I mean I I mean he said I mean We take it We We You You take it me as example pronouns sense You had What sentence I mean Sorry You had >> So Rita said, I like tea.
Swahili man who like tea. Like tea to my in the belly like the like tea over money see like tea money Rita does say that she like tea. Take that away.
number I mean rules whole chance tense.
Present tense of taking on the past tense direct speech indirect speech I mean present simple past simple present condition past continuous present perfect for past perfect past simple past perfect as I mean present simple past simple I mean the present simple sentence as I say he say I play football present simple sentence I did past simple he said that he played football.
past simple near ED played played whole Take a sec.
Buckingham back and I give up past ED at the boys above played over Okay. Past my ED home but he didn't say anything more. Take the present condition of the present past condition I mean give up present continuous as I mean past continuous for the sentence I mean convert I mean can I get over She said she said take a sec. I am reading a sentence to do that I mean take that away. She said that they have a lot of heart. She said that She said that I thought she would see over see either I am here was over Take a sec. You have to see I thought she would see but he didn't say anything she said come out of that would you be able to see >> She said She was reading. Present continuous of past continuous I am reading.
She said that she was reading.
Next present perfect past perfect present perfect perfect of he said I have finished.
perfect He said He said I have finished.
past perfect present present perfect have to take past perfect present perfect past perfect He said that he had finished.
He said I have finished.
He said that he had finished.
So next question to ask you.
Rule number four. Sign up a route to the same time war. This is one time of all the people change direct to indirect.
Direct to draw to my two days direct to my sentence two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days two days direct to indirect that day. Now take it to my day to my day to my day.
So the direct to now take it again. Then to my indirect day to my day to my day.
Okay. So the direct to tomorrow take it indirect tomorrow indirect the next day. Tomorrow directly tomorrow indirect the next day.
Indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect day. Indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect day.
Indirect indirect indirect indirect day. Again to my simple indirect so next I say example what the time or example he said he said that I will go tomorrow tomorrow give the next day tomorrow direct indirect the next day indirect indirect indirect indirect he said that I will go the next day.
Take a say indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect indirect I am She said that is statement statement type of sentence said I am honest.
honest He said I am honest.
He honest lucky interrogative sentence question mark sentence sentence ask inquired remove question mark take a seat data director question he said where do you live So he said that where do you live where do you I live where do you live What do you have he asked the Do you ask him a lot?
Where do you live? Where I live Do you Do you I I have lucky leave important important order request advice in Teacher said work hard. Yeah, that's said to my teacher said sentence to to my lucky sentence important sentence important sentence to my teacher said teacher advice said advice advice as >> hard hard hard hard hard next exclamatory exclamatory use exclaim exclaim joy he said we won happiness he exclaimed he said that he exclaimed with joy that they had won so important money money question class comment course payment course course number Google payment money money full course so class money he said I am happy I don't simple question simple question so money I can say he said that he said that he I am was over happy I can say he said that he was happy I can say good next he she said I play cricket she said that okay she said that so play played cricket so good she said that she played cricket Rita said, "I have completed my work."
I can say that Rita said that I will go home. So I see her completed her work my work her work we have Rita said that she had completed her work my asset Rita her home He said "I will come tomorrow."
the next day home tomorrow is a the next day home He said that he said that I take it he home will take it I will go home come the next day I will come home I don't simple I don't know what I would like to do.
Next I said the boy said "I can solve this." But then the boy said The boy said that the boy said that I take it he home he can solve this the boy said that he can take it he will go home he will solve that this only that he had to go home this take it that home I will go home this this take it that home I think it the boy said that he will solve that can take it Next I said She said "We are watching TV." She said we are watching TV.
So I got to option A. She said Yes, she said or said I think you have a way to go. watching TV but you can say She said that we only they have a they were they were watching TV. Option A next I saw Rahul said I wrote a letter.
Rahul said that he wrote written Correct.
Rahul said that I thought he have a or he had a way to go.
He had written a letter option have a correct answer good. Next I saw He said that the artist round He said that the earth was round.
No way. He said that the earth is round option B have a correct answer.
Next question Mother The baby is sleeping. The baby is sleeping.
>> What do you get continuous with us a Present continuous past continuous past continuous present continuous Mother said that the baby was sleeping.
So you have to the baby is was a ball sleeping.
Next I saw she said I may help you.
I might help me.
See me I just see her. I just see her. Maybe so my double.
Okay.
Help you as they help me. Hello.
Next I saw he said do you know me?
Okay, again sir. He said I said he asked her what do you know me they do interrogative sentence with her. But he asked I was a do you know if I knew him. Do you know him? Know me? If I knew him. So yes. Next I saw she said where are you going? It is an interrogative sentence.
She asked where I was going. She asked where I was going. Correct. Next I saw father said study regularly.
Order do we have any more? Order do we have any more advice do we have advice father advice me.
Father said my father advice me to have a me too.
I will study regularly I will study regularly but again father said over father advice to me father advised me to study regularly, okay?
Teacher said teacher said teacher advised us to do our homework Do your homework do your homework. So teacher advised us to do our homework.
He said how cool we won the match.
Already gone by so he exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.
Next I saw she said alas I fell but I see exclaimed with sorrow that she had fell.
She said that she exclaimed over uh with sorrow that with sorrow over she had fell. So she had fell.
She had fell. Next I saw he said I'm writing a letter. He said that Yes, he said that he was writing a letter to send it over again simple. Next I saw uh class two so English or I'm a mark really the besides our grammar the good evening papa. So much to do to go into this So this this again so now so now this is how it is so now so now in a comment description like by the class
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