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Originally Posted by Waqas77 View Post
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CHANGE THE NARRATION OF THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:
(1) "This is your house, isn't it?" asked Jammie.
Jammie asked if this is my house.

(2) "Where do you want to be dropped?" said the taxi driver.
The taxi driver asked where i wanted to be dropped.
(3) "Call the first witness," said the judge.
The judge ordered that first witness be called.
or
The judge ordered to call the first witness.
(4) "Don't blame him for the accident," the boy's mother said.
The mother asked not to blame her son for the accident.
(5) He said, "I banged on Cliffs door but he did not answer".
He said that he had banged on cliffs door but he did not answer.
(6) "Where is the boat? Hurry up we are being chased", she cried.
She exclaimed with suspicion/fear where the boat was as they were being chased.
(7) "I have lost my way. Can you direct me to the Post Office please?" said the old lady.
The old lady requested that she had lost her way, if i could direct her to the post office.
(8) He said to me, "what a pity you missed such an important meeting.
He exclaimed with regret that i had missed such an important meeting.
(9) "How wonderful! Why didn't you suggest this plan earlier".
He exclaimed with surprise why i had not suggested this plan earlier.
(10) He said, "Let's wait till the road gets cleared".
He suggested to wait till the road got cleared.
i think in sentence no 2 you should use if or whether.
if am wrong please correct me.
thanks.
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