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Direct and Indirect Speech 10. She says to them, "This is mine and that is yours." 11. She says to me, "I wanted to help you but I couldn't." 12. The workers say to the owner, "You can't do without us." 13. He will say to me, "I am your neighbour and so you should help me." 14. We will say to him, "We are your friends and so you should help us." 15. He says to me, "I know you and your family very well but you don't know me at all." 16. She says to me, "I have been waiting for you since morning." 17. He says to me, "I was reading while you were playing." 18. She says to him, "I shall be your true friend." 19. He says to me, "She helps you." 20. The farmers say to me, "We never quarrel with them." change to indirect speech



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10. she told them it was hers and that was theirs.

11. she said she wanted to help but couldn't

12. the worker told the owner they couldn't do it without him

13. He'll say I'm his neighbour, so I should help him.

14. We'll tell him we're his friends, so he should help us

15. he says he knows me and my family very well, but I don't know him at all.

16. She says she's been waiting for me since morning.

17. he says he was reading while I was playing

18. she told him she would be his true friend

19. he says she helps me.

20. the farmer says we never quarrel with them

You're essentially just taking our the speech marks. So rather than stating direct speech you're just saying what they said.

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