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    The document provides examples of converting direct speech to indirect speech and vice versa. For direct to indirect speech, it gives examples of changing quoted statements to unquoted statements by removing quotation marks and sometimes modifying pronouns or adverbs of time. For indirect to direct speech, it shows how to take reported statements and add quotation marks to indicate someone's exact words.

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    The document provides examples of converting direct speech to indirect speech and vice versa. For direct to indirect speech, it gives examples of changing quoted statements to unquoted statements by removing quotation marks and sometimes modifying pronouns or adverbs of time. For indirect to direct speech, it shows how to take reported statements and add quotation marks to indicate someone's exact words.

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    Converting Direct Speech To Indirect Speech

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    The document provides examples of converting direct speech to indirect speech and vice versa. For direct to indirect speech, it gives examples of changing quoted statements to unquoted statements by removing quotation marks and sometimes modifying pronouns or adverbs of time. For indirect to direct speech, it shows how to take reported statements and add quotation marks to indicate someone's exact words.

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    Converting Direct Speech to Indirect Speech:

    1. "I will come to the party," said John. (Indirect speech)


    2. "I am sorry, I cannot attend the meeting," said the manager. (Indirect speech)
    3. "The exam is on Monday," said the teacher. (Indirect speech)
    4. "I have finished my homework," said Sara. (Indirect speech)
    5. "I am very happy," said Jane. (Indirect speech)

    Converting Indirect Speech to Direct Speech: 6. The teacher told us that the exam was on
    Monday. (Direct speech)

    7. She said that she had already watched the movie. (Direct speech)
    8. The boss told his employees that they were doing a great job. (Direct speech)
    9. The doctor said that I needed to take the medicine twice a day. (Direct speech)
    10. My friend told me that she was going on vacation next week. (Direct speech)

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