PSEB (Punjab Board) Class 11 and 12 English Grammar Lesson 9 Change of Narration Chapter Exercises Solution by expert Grammar Teacher. We have given full chapter Exercise Questions and their Solution. It will help students of Punjab. Every answers provided by us verified by expert grammar teacher.
Exercise 1 (Unsolved)
1.) She said to me, “I will go to Delhi next week.”
She told me that she would to Delhi next week.
2.) Rajan said to him, “I returned your book yesterday.”
Rajan told him that he had returned his book the previous day.
3.) My sister said to me, “I have to finish my work before 5 o’clock today.”
My sister told me that she had to finish her work before 5 o’clock that day.
4.) The teacher said to the students, “You must attend your classes regularly.”
The teacher told the students that they had to attend their class regularly.
5.) The stranger said to me, “I belong to Rajasthan.”
The stranger told me that he belonged to Rajasthan.
6.) The captain said to players, “In case of rain we will cancel the match.”
The captain told the players that in case of rain, they would cancel the match.
7.) My friend said to me, “You can take my book if you want to study.”
My friend told me that I can take his book if I wanted to study.
8.) My neighbour said to me, “Someone has stolen my scooter.”
My neighbor told me that someone had stolen his scooter.
9.) His brother said to him, “I am going to watch a movie.”
His brother told him that he was going to watch a movie.
10.) Riya said to me, “I shall go to Chennai next week.”
Riya told me that she would go to Chennai the following week.
Exercise 2 (Unsolved)
1.) The shopkeeper said to the boy, ““What do you want to buy?”
The shopkeeper asked the boy what he wanted to buy.
2.) The student said to the teacher, “Can you explain the sum again?”
The student asked the teacher if he could explain the sum again.
3.) The father said to his son, “Where have you kept my spectacles?”
The father asked his son where he had kept his spectacles.
4.) The teacher said to the student, “Why have you come late today?”
The teacher asked the student why he had come late that day.
5.) I said to him, “When are you shifting to your new house?”
I asked him when he was shifting to his new house.
6.) My father said to my sister. “Why have you not prepared your lessons?”
My father asked my sister why she had not prepared her lessons.
7.) He said to his guest. “Shall I make you a cup of tea?”
He asked his guest if he should make him a cup of tea.
8.) The secretary said to the visitor, “Whom do you want to see?”
The secretary asked the visitor whom he wanted to see.
9.) He said to me, “Are you building a new house?”
He asked me if I was building a new house.
10.) My uncle said to me, “When does the postman come every day?”
My uncle asked me when the postman came every day.
Exercise 3 (Unsolved)
1.) The teacher said to the students, “Don’t make a noise.”
The teacher asked the students not to make a noise.
2.) She said to her father, “Let me buy the dress I want to.”
She requested her father to her buy the dress she wanted to.
3.) The Principal said to the boys, “Work hard if you want to succeed.”
The Principal advised the boys to work hard if they wanted to succeed.
4.) My mother said to me, “Clean your room and arrange your books.”
My mother asked me to clean my room and arrange my books.
5.) The beggar said, “Please give me a rupee.”
The beggar requested me to give him a rupee.
6.) The leader said to his followers, “Let’s do something for our motherland.”
The leader proposed to his followers that they should do something for their motherland.
7.) He said to his son, “Never tell a lie.”
He advised his son never to tell a lie.
8.) The Principal said to the peon, “Bring that file to me.”
The Principal ordered the peon to bring that file to him.
9.) The captain said to the soldiers, “Fire at the enemy.”
The captain commanded the soldiers to fire at the enemy.
10.) My friend said to me, “Let’s play cricket.”
My friend proposed to me that we should play cricket.
Exercise 4 (Unsolved)
1.) My brother said. “Hurrah! I have got the first rank in my class.”
My brother exclaimed with joy that he had got the first rank in his class.
2.) He said, “Alas! I have lost my son.”
He exclaimed with sorrow that he had lost his son.
3.) She said to me, “Good Heavens! You have come again.”
She exclaimed with surprise that I had come again.
4.) He said to the boy, “Pooh! Pooh! What a dirty fellow you are!”
He exclaimed with pity that the boy was a very dirty fellow.
5.) The students said, “How difficult the question paper is!”
The students exclaimed with sadness that the question paper was very difficult.
6.) She said to her son, “Hush! The baby ts sleeping.”
She asked her son to be quiet as the baby was sleeping.
7.) My friend said to me, “How nice of you to have come!”
My friend appreciated me saying that it was very nice of me to have come.
8.) She said, “Hurrah! My brother has won a lottery.”
She exclaimed with joy that her brother had won a lottery.
9.) The boy said, “Oh! I have forgotten my book at home.”
The boy exclaimed with sorrow that he had forgotten his book at home.
10.) I said, “What a tongue twister!”
I exclaimed with surprise that it was a great tongue twister.
Exercise 5 (Unsolved)
1.) I said to my friend, “May you get well soon!”
I wished for my friend that he might get well soon.
2.) My friend said to me, “Good luck to you!”
My friend wished me good luck.
3.) John said, “O for a house to live in!”
John desired strongly for a house to live in.
4.) He said, “I wish I were the Prime Minister!”
He wished that he had been the Prime Minister.
5.) My mother said to me, “May you get all the success in life!”
My mother wished that I might get all success in life.
6.) The blind man said, “May God bless you!”
The blind man wished that God might bless me.
7.) I said to my parents, “Good Night!”
I wished my parents good night.
8.) The teacher said to the students, “May you all fare well in your examination!”
The teacher wished that all the students might fare well in their examination.
9.) She said to her friend, “May you recover soon!
She wished that her friend might recover soon.
10.) He said, “O for a cup of tea!”
He strongly desired for a cup of tea.
Exercise 6 (Unsolved)
1.) He said to me, “You can go now.”
He told me that I could go then.
2.) Radha said, “I bought these books yesterday.”
Radha said that she had bought those books the previous day.
3.) Priyanka said to me, “I lost my book last night.”
Priyanka told me that she had lost her book the previous night.
4.) He said, “I have found a gold coin today.”
He told that he had found a gold coin that day.
5.) She said to me, “I will wait for you here.”
She told me that she would wait for me there.
6.) Pratibha said to her friend, “I should go back home now.”
Pratibha told her friend that she should go back home then.
7.) The servant says to his master, “The dinner is ready.”
The servant tells his master that the dinner is ready.
8.) Nehru said, “The Ganga has been a symbol of India’s culture.”
Nehru said that The Ganga had been a symbol of India’s culture.
9.) The teacher said to the students, “You should obey your parents.”
The teacher advised the students that they should obey their parents.
10.) He said to the doctor, “There is no hope for him unless you treat him.”
He told the doctor that there was no hope for him unless he treated him.
Exercise 7 (Unsolved)
1.) The tourist said to the guide. “How long does it take to reach Manali?”
The tourist asked the guide how long it took to reach Manali.
2.) He said to me, “Shall I help you?”
He asked me if should help me.
3.) I said to him, “When are you coming to my home?”
I asked me when he was coming to my home.
4.) The daughter said to her mother, “What have you prepared in lunch?”
The daughter asked her mother what she had prepared in lunch.
5.) He said to his neighbour, “Who has spoiled my garden?”
He asked his neighbor who had spoiled his garden.
6.) She said to me, “Do you know the way to railway station?”
She asked me if I knew the way to railway station.
7.) I said to him, “What have you got as your birthday gift?”
I asked him what he had got as his birthday gift.
8.) She said to me, “Why did you hurt my brother?”
She asked me why I had hurt her brother.
9.) My friend said to me, “Are you looking for a new job?”
My friend asked me if I was looking for a new job.
10.) Amit said to his brother, “How did you fare in your final examination?”
Amit asked his brother how he had fared in his final examination.
Exercise 8 (Unsolved)
1.) He said to me, “You have no liking for poetry.”
He remarked that I had not liking for poetry.
2.) She said, “May God bless the new born baby!”
She wished that God might bless the new born baby.
3.) I said to him, “Did you go to school today?”
I asked him whether he had gone to school that day.
4.) The boys screamed, “Bravo! It is a big hit!”
The boys exclaimed with joy saying that it was a big hit.
5.) The boy said to his mother, “Let me play for some time.”
The boy requested his mother to let him play for some time.
6.) He said to her, “Are you well?”
He asked her if she was well.
7.) She said, “You mustn’t break your promise.”
She advised me that I must not break my promise.
8.) The officer said to his men, “Attack the enemy.”
The officer ordered his men to attack the enemy.
9.) The teacher asked her why she was late.
The teacher said to her , “ Why are you late?”
10.) He said to me, “Let him play cunningly, he will not be able to defeat you.”
He assured me that even if he played cunningly, he would not be able to defeat me.
Exercise 9 (Unsolved)
1.) Mother said, ‘““Go ahead and do well in life.”
Mother encouraged me to go ahead and do well in life.
2.) He said, “Do it at once.”
He ordered me to do that at once.
3.) You said to us, “Why were they quarrelling at night?”
You asked us they had been quarreling at night.
4.) Her sister said, “How stupid you are!”
Her sister exclaimed with sorrow that she was very stupid.
5.) He said, “I must win the prize.”
He was firm that he had to win the prize.
4.) Sonam said to her mother. “Where are the keys?”
Sonam asked her mother where the keys were.
7.) We wished them success in life.
We said to them,” May you succeed in life.”
8.) The Fox said, “How clever I am!”
The fox exclaimed with pride that he was very clever.
9.) The Principal said to the students, “You should always respect your teachers.”
The principal advised the students that they should always respect their teachers.
10.) “What a lovely flower!” I said.
I exclaimed in wonder that that was a lovely flower.
Exercise 10 (Unsolved)
1.) I said to her, “Are you comfortable now?”
I asked her if she was comfortable then.
2.) He said to me, “You can trust me. ”°
He assured me that I could trust him.
3.) He said to Sonam, “Whose car is that?”
He asked Sonam whose car that was.
4.) Money said to Simmy, “I am going to Jaipur tomorrow.”
Money told Simmy that she was going to Jaipur the next day.
5.) Manav said to Hari, “Please lend me some money.”
Manav requested Hari to lend him some money.
6.) I said to him, “Let us go to the cinema tonight.”
I proposed to him that we should go to the cinema that night.
7.) He said to me, “Let me know if 1 can do something for you.”
He told me to let him know if he could do something for me.
8.) The officer said, “March forward, boys.”
The officer ordered the boys to march forward.
9.) The Guru said, “Do good and expect nothing in return.”
The Guru advised to do good and expect nothing in return.
10.) He said, “If he were a king!”
He strongly desired him to become a king.
Exercise 11 (Unsolved)
1.) She said to him. “Where are you staying?”
She asked him where he was staying.
2.) I said to my secretary,“ Don’t disturb me.”
I asked my secretary not to disturb me.
3.) Mother said to her, “Why don’t you finish your meals quickly?”
Mother asked her why she didn’t finish her meals quickly.
4.) He said to the teacher, “Don’t blame me, Sir.”
He requested to the teacher not to blame him.
5.) I said, “Good bye, friends.”
I bade my friends goodbye.
6.) “You are a coward”, said the girl.
The girl remarked that he was a coward.
7.) Yoga teacher said. “Take a deep breath.”
The yoga teacher asked his students to take a deep breath.
8.) The manager said to the waiter, “Shut up.”
The manager ordered the waiter to shut up.
9.) “Alas! I have no money”, said the gambler.
The gambler exclaimed in sorrow that he had no money.
10.) She said, “May I go home, Sir?”
She asked respectfully whether she could go home.
Exercise 12 (Unsolved)
1.) I said to her, “Does that book belong to you?”
I asked her if that book belonged to her.
2.) He said to me, “When is your last paper?”
He asked me when my last paper was.
3.) I said to her, “Have you learnt your lesson?”
I asked her if she had learnt her lesson.
4.) She said to me, “T can help you in studies.”
She assured me that she could help me in studies.
5.) His friend said to him, “You must work hard for success.”
His friend advised me that I had to work hard for success.
6.) I asked her where she had been missing.
I said to her, “Where have you been missing?”
7.) The old woman said, “God be with you, my child.”
The old woman wished that God might be with him.
8.) Children said to her, “Good morning, madam.”
The children wished their teacher good morning.
9.) His wife said to him, “Good night darling, I am going to sleep now.”
His wife wished him goodnight and added that she was going to sleep then.
10.) She said to me, “Let’s not run after wealth.”
She advised me that we should not run after wealth.
Exercise 13 (Unsolved)
1.) The teacher said to the boys, “Are you ready for the test?”
The teacher asked the boys if they were ready for the test.
2.) She said to her friend, “Where should I wait for you?”
She asked her friend where she should wait for her.
3.) The bus conductor said, “Come inside, Sir.”
The bus conductor asked the passenger to come inside.
4.) I said, “Hurrah! My buddy has won.”
I exclaimed with joy that my buddy had won.
5.) The officer said, “Get ready for a long race.”
The officer advised his men to get ready for a long race.
6.) She said, “I wish I were the Prime Minister of India!”
She strongly desired to become the Prime Minister of India.
7.) Bose said to the volunteers, “Give me blood and I will get you freedom.”
Bose asked his volunteers to give him blood and assured them that he would get them freedom.
8.) He said to his boss, “Forgive my mistakes, Sir.~
He asked his boss to forgive his mistakes.
9.) I said to the boy, “Get me a glass of water.”
I asked the boy to get me a glass of water.
10.) The old man said, “Farewell, my son.”
The old man bade farewell to his son.
Exercise 14 (Unsolved)
1.) Rosy said to her mother, “I will come on Monday.”
Rosy told her mother that she would come on Monday.
2.) She said to the peon, “Do you know when the Principal will come?”
She asked the peon if he knew when the Principal would come.
3.) Surabhi said to her niece, “I am busy today.”
Surabhi told her niece that she was busy that day.
4.) Prabhjot said to the child, “You better see the doctor now.”
Prabhjot advised the child that she better saw the doctor then.
5.) I said, “Will you be quiet for sometime?”
I asked if they would be quiet for sometime.
6.) Farzana said, “I must go soon.”
Farzana insisted that she had to go soon.
7.) Anurag said, “I like this story,”
Anurag said that he liked that story.
8.) Bindu said, “I wish I could help you.”
Bindu said that it was her wish that she could help her.
9.) Varinder said, “Did she like the movie?”
Varinder wanted to know if she had liked the movie.
10.) Deepak said, “It’s a great idea to see the play today.”
Deepak said that it would be a great idea to see the play that day.
Exercise 15 (Unsolved)
1.) Sachin said, “I don’t want to play anymore.”
Sachin said that he didn’t want to play anymore.
2.) “What is going in your mind?” Geeta said to her brother.
Geeta asked her brother what was going in his mind.
3.) He reminded me that he would meet me the next day.
He said to me,”Remember that we will meet tomorrow.
4.) She says, “I will be a lawyer when I grow up.”
She says that she will be a lawyer when she grows up.
5.) Pardeep said, “If I were rich. I would travel a lot.”
Pradeep exclaimed that if he were rich, he would travel a lot.
6.) She remarked, ‘I needn’t hurry now.”
She remarked that she needed not hurry then.
7.) Samay said, “Do you know French?”
Samay asked me if knew French.
8.) He said, “My coffee is too cold.”
He said that coffee was too cold.
9.) Her teacher said, “Don’t talk so fast.”
Her teacher advised her not to talk so fast.
10.) The teacher asked me where I had been.
The teacher said to me, “Where have you been?”
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