Direct and Indirect Simple Rules and Chart
Rules of Direct and Indirect
Direct Narration: рдЬрдм рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдХреЗ рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдХрд╣реЗ рдЧрдП рдХрдерди рдХреЛ рдЬреНрдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рддреНрдпреЛрдВ (as it is )рдХрд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рддреЛ рд╡рд╣ рдбрд╛рдпрд░реЗрдХреНрдЯ Narration or Direct Speech рдХрд╣рд▓рд╛рддрд╛ рд╣реИ.
Example: He said to me, тАЬViki has gone to Delhi.тАЭ
Direct Narration рдХреЗ Parts: рдбрд╛рдпрд░реЗрдХреНрдЯ Narration рдХреЗ рддреАрди рдкрд╛рд░реНрдЯреНрд╕ рд╣реЛрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
1 Reported Speech: Inverted commas рдХреЗ рдЕрдВрджрд░ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рднрд╛рдЧ рдХреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯреЗрдб рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдХрд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
тАЬViki has gone to Delhi.тАЭ
2-Reporting Speech: Inverted commas рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рд╣рд░ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рднрд╛рдЧ рдХреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдХрд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
He said to me
3- Reporting Verb- рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдореЗрдВ рдЖрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реА verb рдХреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ verb рдХрд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
said to
Indirect Narration:-рдЬрдм рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдХреЗ рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ рдХрд╣ рдЧрдП рдХрдерди рдХреЛ рдЬреНрдпреЛрдВ рдХрд╛ рддреНрдпреЛрдВ (as it is ) рди рдХрд╣рдХрд░ рдЙрд╕рдХреЗ рдЕрд░реНрде рдХреЛ рдЕрдкрдиреЗ рд╕рдмреНрджреЛ рдореЗрдВ рдкреНрд░рдХрдЯ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реЛ рддреЛ рдЙрд╕реЗ Indirect Narration рдХрд╣рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
Assertive Sentence рдореЗрдВ Direct Naration рд╕реЗ Indirect Naration рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рдирд┐рдпрдо:
1: рдпрджрд┐ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдореЗрдВ рдСрдмреНрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рди рд╣реЛ рддреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ verb рдХреЛ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ
реи рдпрджрд┐ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╡рд░реНрдм рдореЗрдВ рдСрдмреНрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рд╣реИ рддреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╡рд░реНрдм рдХреЛ рдирд┐рдореН рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
Said to -told
Say to- tell
says to – tells
will say to- will tell
shall say to- will tell
3 Comma рддрдерд╛ inverted commas рдХреЛ рд╣рдЯрд╛рдХрд░ conjunction- that рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
4: рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯреЗрдб рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдореЗрдВ рдЖрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдХреИрдкрд┐рдЯрд▓ рд▓реЗрдЯрд░ рдХреЛ рд╕реНрдореЙрд▓ рдмрдирд╛ рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдкрд░рдиреНрддреБ рдпрджрд┐ proper noun (рдХрд┐рд╕реА рд╡реНрдпрдХреНрддрд┐ рдпрд╛ рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдХреЗ рдирд╛рдо ) рддрдерд╛(I) рдХреЛ рдХреИрдкрд┐рдЯрд▓ рд╣реА рд░рд╣рдиреЗ рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
5 рдпрджрд┐ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ Present or Future Tense рдореЗрдВ рд╣реИ рддреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯреЗрдб рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдХрд╛ tense рдирд╣реАрдВ рдмрджрд▓рддрд╛
6 рдпрджрд┐ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯрд┐рдВрдЧ рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ Past tense рдореЗрдВ рд╣реИ рддреЛ рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯреЗрдб рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдХреЛ рдирд┐рдореНрди рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
Present IndefiniteтАж..Past Indefinite
Present ContinuousтАж..Past Continuous
Present PerfectтАж..Past Perfect
Present Perfect ContinuousтАж..Past Perfect Continuous
Past IndefiniteтАж Past perfect
Past ContinuousтАж Past Perfect Continuous
Past perfectтАж..No change
Past Perfect ContinuousтАжNo change
Future Tense—– WillтАж.would
and ShallтАж should
He says, тАЬHe was going to school.тАЭ
He says that he was going to school.
He will say, тАЬHe was going to schol.тАЭ
He will say that he was going to school.
He said, тАЬHe was going to school.тАЭ
He said that he had been going to school.
He said to me, тАЬHe was going to school.тАЭ
He told me that he had been going to school.
Person Change рдХреЗ рдирд┐рдпрдо: -рд░рд┐рдкреЛрд░реНрдЯреЗрдб рд╕реНрдкреАрдЪ рдореЗрдВ рдЖрдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ personal Peonouns рдХреЛ Reporting Speech рдХреЗ Subject рдпрд╛ object рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Reported Speech рдХреЗ First person(I, we us, me our, ours, my, mine etc. )рдХреЛ Reporting Speech рдХреЗ subject рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Reported Speech рдХреЗ Second person(you, your, yours, etc. )рдХреЛ Reporting Speech рдХреЗ object рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Reported Speech рдХреЗ third person(he, she, it, they, him, her, them, his, etc. )рдХреЛ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
He said to me, тАЬYou have not returned my book.тАЭ
He told me that I had not returned his book.
I said to my friend, тАЬYou are teasing me.тАЭ
I told my friend that he was teasing me.
Note:- рдпрджрд┐ Second person рдХреЛ object рдХреЗ рдЕрдиреБрд╕рд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рдиреЗ рдХреА рдЬрд░реБрд░рдд рд╣реЛ рдкрд░рдиреНрддреБ object рди рд╣реЛ рддреЛ object рдХреЗ рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдкрд░ suitable рдЕрдиреБрдорд╛рдирд┐рдд рдСрдмреНрдЬреЗрдХреНрдЯ рд░рдЦ рд▓реЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдкрд░рдиреНрддреБ рдпрджрд┐ рдХреБрдЫ рдареАрдХ рд╕реЗ рдЕрдиреБрдорд╛рди рди рд▓рдЧ рд╕рдХреЗ рддреЛ third person рдХрд╛ him рдорд╛рди рд▓реЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
The teacher said, тАЬYou should not wear bangles in the school.тАЭ
The teacher said that she should not wear bangles in the school.
The teacher said, тАЬYou should come to school in time.тАЭ
The teacher said that he should come to school in time.
рдирд┐рдореНрди рд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд conditions рдореИрдВ Reporting speech рдХрд╛ Tense, past рдореИрдВ рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдкрд░ рднреА Reported Speech рдХрд╛ Tense рдирд╣реАрдВ рдмрджрд▓рд╛ рдЬрд╛рддрд╛.
Universal Truth: рд╕рджреИрд╡ рд╕рддреНрдп рд░рд╣рдиреЗ рд╡рд╛рд▓реА рдмрд╛рдд
He said to me, тАЬThe sun rises in the east.тАЭ
He told me that the sun rises in the east.
Historical Truth: рдРрддрд┐рд╣рд╛рд╕рд┐рдХ рд╕рддреНрдп
The teacher said, тАЬShahjahan built up the taj.тАЭ
The teacher said that Shahjahan built up the taj.
Proverb: рдХрд╣рд╛рд╡рдд
He said, тАЬHonesty is the best policy.тАЭ
He said that honesty is the best policy.
Habitual Action: рд╡рдпрд╡рд╣рд╛рд░рд┐рдХ рдХрд╛рд░реНрдп
Mother said to me, тАЬDogs bark at the stranger.тАЭ
Mother told me that dogs bark at the strangers.
Model Auxiliaries рдореИрдВ Indirect рдмрдирд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рдирд┐рдпрдо :-
рдХреБрдЫ Models рдХреЛ Indirect рдмрдирд╛рддреЗ samay рдирд┐рдореНрди prakar рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
May-Might
Ccan-Could
Has to, have to-Had to
Is to, am to, are to-was to were to
He said, тАЬI can solve this question.тАЭ
He said that he could solve that question.
But рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд models рдХреЛ Indirect рдмрдирд╛рддреЗ рд╕рдордп рдЪреЗрдВрдЬ рдирд╣реАрдВ рдХрд░рддреЗ.
Should, must, might, could, was to were to, had to, ought to, used to
He said to me, тАЬYou must go to school.тАЭ
He told me that I must go to school.
рдирд┐рдпрдо. Interrogetive Sentences рдореИ reporting verb рдХреЛ рдирд┐рдореНрди рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Said or said toтАжasked.
SaysтАжasks
SayтАж.ask
рдпрджрд┐ reported speech рдореИрдВ рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ helping verb рд╣реИ рддреЛ conjunction рдХреЗ рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдкрд░ if рдпрд╛ whether рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдкрд░рдиреНрддреБ рдпрджрд┐ reported рдореИрдВ рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ question word рд╣реИ рддреЛ question word рдХреЛ рд╣реА conjunction рдХреЗ рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдкрд░ рд░рдЦрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
Conjunction рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж sentence рдХреЛ assertive рдмрдирд╛рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.рддрдерд╛ question mark ? рдХреЛ рд╣рдЯрд╛ рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
He said to me, тАЬWas he going to school?тАЭ
He asked me if he had been going to school.
He said to me, тАЬWhy was he not going to school?тАЭ
He asked me why he had not been going to school.
рдирд┐рдпрдо. рд╕реЗрдиреНрдЯреЗрдиреНрд╕реЗрд╕ рдореИрдВ рдирд┐рдореНрди рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
рдирд┐рдпрдо. Imperative Sentences рдореИрдВ рдирд┐рдореНрди рдкреНрд░рдХрд╛рд░ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ
Said or said to Ke рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдкрд░ following verbs рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Requested, ordered, commanded, suggested, advised, forbade, etc.
Jin vakyon рдореЗрдВ Please рдпрд╛ kindly рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ un рдореЗрдВ requested рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рддрдерд╛ please рдпрд╛ kindly рдХреЛ рд╣рдЯрд╛ рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Jin vakyon рдореЗрдВ sir рдпрд╛ madam aata рд╣реИ un рдореЗрдВ respectfully рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рддрдерд╛ sirтАжmadam рдХреЛ рд╣рдЯрд╛ рджреЗрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
рдЗрдирдореЗрдВ conjunction рдХреЗ рд╕реНрдерд╛рди рдкрд░ to рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдкрд░рдиреНрддреБ to,conjunction рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реИ balki preposition рд╣реИ.
He said, тАЬPlease help me.
He requested to help him.
The teacher said to thestudents, тАЬComplete your work soon.тАЭ
The teacher ordered the student to complete their work soon.
Let us рд╡рд╛рд▓реЗ vakyon рдореЗрдВ said ya said to рдХреЛ suggested рдпрд╛ proposed to рдореЗрдВ рдмрджрд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
Let us рдХреЛ рд╣рдЯрд╛ рдХрд░ that we should, that you should рдпрд╛ that they should, рдХрд╛ рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
рддрдерд╛ other rules рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдХреА рддрд░рд╣ рд╣реА рдкреНрд░рдпреЛрдЧ рдХрд░рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ.
рдирд┐рдпрдо: Jin vakyon рдореЗрдВ let рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж us рдХреЛ рдЫреЛрдбрд╝ рдХрд░ рдХреЛрдИ рдЗрддрд░ рд╡рд░реНрдб рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ рддреЛ рдЙрдирдореЗ simple imperative рдХреА рддрд░рд╣ indirect speech banate hain
He said, тАЬPlease let me go.тАЭ
He requested to let him go.
Direct to indirect in Optative Sentences:
тАЬSaid or said toтАЭ are changed that follows.
Wished, prayed, blessed, cursed, bade, (applaudedтАжsaying that) for bravo.
The old man said, тАЬMay God bless you!тАЭ
The old man prayed that God might bless him.
He said, тАЬMay you live long!тАЭ
He blessed that he might live long.
Exclamatory Sentences
тАЬSaid or said toтАЭ is changed that follows.
Exclaimed with joy, exclaimed with surprise, exclaimed with sorrow.
Conjunction тАШthatтАЩ is used.
He said, тАЬHurrah! We have won the match.тАЭ
He exclaimed with joy that they have won the match.
The old woman said, тАЬAlas! I am ruined.тАЭ
The old woman exclaimed with sorrow that she was ruined.
Sentences with Good in the beginning.
тАЬSaid or said toтАЭ is changed into тАШbadeтАЩ
He said, тАЬGood morning my friends.тАЭ
He bade good morning to his friends.
Sentences with тАШHappyтАЩ in the beginning.
тАЬSaid or said toтАЭ is changed into wished.
In place of conjunction, тАШaтАЩ is used.
He said, тАЬHappy Deepawali.тАЭ
He wished a happy deepawali.
Sentence | Identification | Said, said to | Conjunction | |
Assertive | Subject+HV+MV+Object+Comp. s | Tell, tells, told | That | |
Interrogative 1 type | рдЗрдирдореЗ рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ Helping Verb рдЖрддреА рд╣реИ рддрдерд╛ рдмрд╛рдж рдореИрдВ ? | Asks, ask, Asked | If, whether | |
Interrogative 2type | рдЗрдирдореЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ question Word рддрдерд╛ рдмрд╛рдж рдореИрдВ ? | Asks,ask,asked | Question word | |
Imperative | рдЗрдирдореЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ Please, donтАЩt, verb рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Advised ,suggested, Ordered ,requested, Forbade | To ,not to | |
Let us | рдЗрдирдореЗ let рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж us рд╢рдмреНрдж рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ. | Suggested ,proposed | That we should That you should That they should | |
Let without us | рдЗрдирдореЗ let рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж us рдХреЛ рдЫреЛрдбрд╝ рдХрд░ рдЕрдиреНрдп рд╢рдмреНрдж рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Advised ,suggested, Forbade, Ordered, ,commanded ,requested | To, not to | |
Exclamatory | рдЗрдирдореЗ Hurrah ,alas , what a, how a рд╢рдмреНрдж рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Exclaimed with joy Exclaimed with sorrow Exclaimed With surprise Applauded–saying | That | |
Optative | рдЗрдирдореЗ Prayed ,blessed, Coursed, wished рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Prayed ,blessed, Coursed, wished | That | |
Good | рдЗрдирдореЗ Good рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Bade | Nothing | |
Happy | рдЗрдирдореЗ Happy рдЖрддрд╛ рд╣реИ | Wished | A | |
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