25+ Direct And Indirect Narration Examples
1. Direct : Rama said, "I do not hot weather."
Indirect : Rama said that he did not like hot weather.
2. Direct : He says, "I cannot finish the work in time,".
Indirect : He says that he cannot finish the work in time.
3. Direct : I shall say, "He made a noise.
Indirect : I shall say that he made a noise.
4. Direct : Rama said to me, "You have shown courage."
Indirect : Rama told me that I had shown courage.
5. Direct : I said to my friend, "I have solved the sum."
Indirect : I told my friend friend that I had solved the sum.
6. Direct : The teacher said to the students, "Why are you making a noise?"
Indirect : The teacher asked the students why they were making a noise.
7. Direct : My friend said to me, "When will you accompany me to the market?"
Indirect : My friend asked me when I would accompany him to the market.
8. Direct : Ram said to Sham, "How are you?"
Indirect : Ram asked Sham how he was.
9. Direct : I said to him, "How do you do?"
Indirect : He asked him how he did.
10. Direct : Mohan said to me, "Do you take exercise?"
Indirect : Mohan asked me if he took exercise.
11. Direct : I said to my brother, "Will you give me your pen ?"
Indirect : I asked my brother if he would give him his pen.
12. Direct : The teacher said to me, "Do you not do your home-task regularly?"
Indirect : The teacher asked me if I did not do my home - task regularly.
13. Direct : Father said to me, "Have you taken your bath?"
Indirect : Father asked me if I had taken my bath.
14. Direct : I said to him, "Please give me your cycle."
Indirect : I requested him to give me his cycle.
15. Direct : The Headmaster said to the peon, "Fetch a glass of water."
Indirect : The Headmaster ordered the peon to fetch a glass of water.
16. Direct : The mother said to Ram, "Give up your bad habits."
Indirect : The mother advised Ram to give-up his bad habits.
17. Direct : The student said to the teacher, "Forgive me this time."
Indirect : The student begged the teacher to forgive him that time.
18. Direct : The commander said to the soldiers, "March forward and attack the enemy."
Indirect : The commander commanded the soldiers to march forward and attack the enemy.
19. Direct : The old man said to his sons, "Do not waste your time."
Indirect : The old man forbade his sons not to waste their time.
20. Direct : The boys said, "How fast he runs ?"
Indirect : The boys exclaimed that he ran very fast.
21. Direct : They said, "What a fine weather it is !"
Indirect : They exclaimed that it was a very fine weather.
22. Direct : The student said, "Hurrah, I have passed the examination.
Indirect : The student exclaimed with joy that he had passed the examination.
23. Direct : The old man said Alas ! My son is dead.
Indirect : The old man exclaimed with sorrow that his son was dead.
24. Direct : She said, "May you live long!"
Indirect : She prayed that he might live long.
25. Direct : The beggar said, "May God bless you!"
Indirect : The beggar prayed that God might bless him.