Question

Put the following statements into indirect speech :
1. "I'm going out now, but I'll br in by nine" he said
2. "I'm working in a restaurant and don't much care for it " he said
3. "I can't live on my basic salary" said Peter. "I'LL have to ofrr to do overtime "
4. "My young brother wants to be a tax inspector" said Mary. "I can't think why None of my family has ever been a tax inspector .

Answer 1

1. He said, he was going out but he would be in by nine. 2. He said, he was working in a restaurant and he didn't care much for it. 3. Peter said that he couldn't live on his base salary. 4. Mary said that her brother wanted to be a tax inspector. She was wandering why none of her family had never been a tax inspector.