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Originally Posted by pureapak
could not have hoga na.... q kay past changes to past perfect.. could is past and its perfect would be could not have
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Could remains unchanged
Note - There is no change to; could, would, should, might and ought
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or was more interested in the gardern.... are changes to Was na...
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I omitted are and merged the sentence so in that case I don't think we should add was.
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I replied,'' Yes I'm sure , he will".. more appropriate na...
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Yes is additional.Us k bagher b jumla theek he hai Na
Agreed.
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Originally Posted by pureapak
He announced on monday that his son was coming that day.. informed be sahi hai but announce is more appropriate.. ....yah ?
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Nah  That's right.wese bhi we don't know whether he announced or informed
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He asked/inquired if she had gone the privious day...
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You are right."had gone"
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He says,"You are to meet me at the station".. HAVE TO kesay laga..? if reporting speech is present indefinite there is no change of tense in reported speech.... yeah ?
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I wasn't sure about it.You seem right.
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My father said to me,'May you recover from your illness.'
prayed to indirect karne wakt lagaingay na .. jis tarha aap ne suggested lagaya hay upar... 
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prayed laganay mein b herj nae. sentence ghalat tou nae ho ga.
He inquired how I should manage it.
Look ! shall changes to should so when we shall change the narration into I the helping verb will be shall and this shall changes to should in indirect narration. what you say ?
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Last edited by Shooting Star; Monday, May 07, 2012 at 01:48 AM.
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