C.         Transform the following from direct to indirect speech, or viceversa. Note that you can also change the voice of the reporting verb.
5.         ‘You are not to go out without your jacket, ‘ said my father.
6.         ‘Where have all the flowers gone?’ wondered the old lady.
7.         The stranger said, ‘Please show me the way to the post office.’
8.         The stranger thanked us for showing him the way to the post office.
9.         The woman’s scream pierced the air: “ The train is coming!”
10.       The man said that we should be able to finish the exercise within five minutes.
 

Dear student,

5. My father told me I was not to go out without my jacket..
6. The old lady wondered where all the flowers had gone.
7. The stranger asked me to show him the way to the post office.
8. The stranger said,"Thank you for showing me the way to the post office."
9.The woman’s scream that the train was coming pierced the air: 
10.The man said," You should be able to finish the exercise within five minutes."

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