Direct And Indirect Speech Question Type. Direct speech indirect speech do you speak english he asked me if i spoke english. Indirect speech the report uses the same words of the speaker whereas in indirect speech one does not use the speaker s exact words.
The message of the speaker is conveyed or reported in his own actual words without any change. Direct and indirect speech draft. In interrogative sentences conjunction if or whether is used in place of that in the indirect speech and question mark is removed.
Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in direct indirect and mark your answer.
Are you british or american he asked me whether i was british or american. There are different ways in which people can report what people have said in a given situation and as discusses in class this can either be using direct or indirect speech. Said to should be changed to told. Direct and indirect speech dialogue examples with answers 3.
