Mother said to me You Dont run in the sun.
Examples of imperative sentences in reported speech. The Teacher said to me Sit in your class and learn your lesson Indirect. 3Choose your friends wisely. Change into reported speech 1 Teacher told the students Study well for exam 2She said to her mother Please help me in my studies.
Wake up early She told me to wake up early. For example Open the door. Bring it please He asked her to bring it please.
An imperative sentence expresses ideas such as advice order request suggestion instruction permission allowance etc. Such reporting verbs are given below. It tells the person its directed at what they should do.
4Shall we not eat dinner here. Convert the sentences below from direct to indirect speech reported speech. Sometimes for is used depending on the nature of sentence.
3Do not smoke in your room. To change such sentences into indirect speech the word ordered or requested or advised or suggested or forbade or not to do is added to reporting verb depending upon nature of. Bina said to me Bina said to me go and fetch a glass of water.
Imperatives Be quiet The teacher told the students to be quiet. A sentence which expresses command request advice or suggestion is called imperative sentence. Here are 38 Imperative Sentences.