Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Narration: Imperative Sentence Part Three (3)

The main purpose of Narration is to teach the students the rules of changing speech from direct to indirect. It is a very complicated task, and to do so, many students make mistakes. That is why, in this article, I have provided solutions of some critical problems. I hope that it will be helpful for all the students and job seekers. 

1.   Father said to his son, “Do not waste your time.”
Answer: Father forbade his son to waste his time.
2.   The beggar said to the man, “Let me have a meal.”
Answer: The beggar said to the man that he might have a meal.
3.   Father said to the son, “Don’t quarrel with anybody.”
Answer: Father forbade the son to quarrel with anybody.
4.   He said to his friends, “Please wait for me till I return.”
Answer: He requested his friends to wait for him till he returned.
5.   “Let us wait here till the rain stops”, she said.
Answer: She proposed that we should wait there till the rain stopped.
6.   My brother said to me, “Go to school or you will be punished.”
Answer: My brother ordered me to go to school or I would be punished.
7.   Faisal said to Mahfuz, “Let us learn our lessons.”
Answer: Faisal proposed to Mahfuz that they should learn their lessons.
8.   He said, “Good morning, Mr. Kamal.”
Answer: He wished Mr. Kamal good morning.
9.   The prisoner said to the judge, “Let me see my mother.”
Answer: The prisoner requested the judge that he might see his mother.
10.                They said to us, “Let us decide the matter ourselves.”
Answer: They proposed to us that we should decide the matter ourselves.
11.                Antony said “Friends, lend me your cars.”
Answer: Addressing them as friends, Antony requested them to lend him their cars.
12.                Manika said to Nasima, “Leave the house at once.”
Answer: Manika ordered Nasima to leave the house at once.
13.                “Run away, children”, said their mother.
Answer: Addressing the children, their mother told them to run away.
14.                The officer said to the worker, “Leave the room at once.”
Answer: The officer ordered the worker to leave the room at once.
15.                Babli said to Rimi, “Let us go out for a walk.”
Answer: Babli proposed to Rimi that they should go out for a walk.
16.                “Come in my friend,” said I.
Answer: Addressing him as my friend, I told him to go in.
17.                The teacher said to the students, “Be attentive and listen to my lecture.”
Answer: The teacher ordered the students to be attentive and listen to his lecture.
18.                The boy said, “Good night, mother.”
Answer: The boy bade his mother good night.
19.                The teacher said to Mina, “Read this book.”
Answer: The teacher ordered Mina to read that book.
20.                The manager said to the strikers, “Resume your work.”
Answer: The manager ordered the strikers to resume their work.
21.                The teacher said, “Anis, write an essay on punctuality.”
Answer: The teacher ordered Anis to write an essay on punctuality.
22.                The old man said, “Let me have some milk.”
Answer: The old man said that he might have some milk.
23.                The chairman said, “Let us settle the dispute.”
Answer: The chairman proposed that we should settle the dispute.
24.                The teacher said to the student, “Always speak the truth.”
Answer: The teacher advised the student to speak the truth always.
25.                The students said to the Principal, “Please grant me leave of absence, sir.”
Answer: The students requested the Principal respectfully to grant him leave of absence. 

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