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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech. Penny said, “Do you really want it son?” - English Honeydew

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Here is a question of indirect speech. Put it into reported speech.

Penny said, “Do you really want it son?”

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Penny asked his son if he really wanted it.

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Chapter 6: This is Jody’s Fawn - Working with Language [Page 93]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 6 This is Jody’s Fawn
Working with Language | Q 1.1 | Page 93

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