Q. Read the following conversation carefully: Akshita: Hello ! is it 98629500XX?Raina: Yes, please. Who’s it there?Akshita: I’m Akshita, a friend of Nisha. […]

Understanding Messages A message refers to a brief communication sent from one individual to another. When writing a message, it

Change to reported questions!  (i) He asked:”Do you live in the country Peter?”  He asked me if I lived in the

Change to reported questions!  (i) He asked:”Do you live in the country Peter?” He asked me _______________________________________(ii) They inquired:” Did you

Introduction Types of Statements Types of Questions Sentences with Question Tags In indirect speech, the question tag is usually omitted.

Clauses A clause is a group of words that includes a  subject  and a  verb  . It can form a complete sentence or be

Interrogative Sentences Examples: (i) Direct : He said, “Why are you so sad?”Indirect : He asked me why I was so sad.  (ii) Direct : The

Time Expressions and Place When converting direct speech into indirect speech, certain words that indicate time or place undergo changes.

Indirect Speech: Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives  In indirect speech, the way we use pronouns and possessive adjectives changes depending on

Assertive Sentence  1.  If the reporting verb is in the  present  or  future  tense, the tense of the verbs in the reported speech remains the