Practice:Narration for JSC Exam

Narration:

Change the following

1 . (a) The boy said to the teacher, "Sir, can I take your pen?"
(b) The students said to the teacher, "Please explain the matter again, sir.''
(c) The student said, "I have done my duty today."
(d) Rita said to me, "I must write a letter."
(e) The man said to his brother, "Can you do it alone?"

2. (a) The doctor said to me, "Follow the rules of health regularly."
(b) Bari said to the Headmaster, "Sir please pardon me."
(c) Sumon said to Mamun, "How long have you worked here?"
(d) The son said to his father, "I am not going to school because today I feel di�yy."
(e) Pinki said to Rinki, "We went to your house yesterday, but I did not find you."

3. (a) The teacher said to the blind men, "Follow me and you will find out the elephant."
(b) The blind men said, "We are going to learn something new and interesting."
(c) Frankel said to Hans, "Clean the house today as it is getting dirty."
(d) Mrs. �reen said, "� husband and I are on holiday in Bangladesh."
(e) Mr. Ahmed said to the students. "Do you know that gardening is a very hard work?"

4. (a) The teacher said to the student, "Let's try to solve the problem."
(b) "Do you want a single or double room?" the receptionist said to the tourist.
(c) The old man said to his son, "You must dig the land if you want to be rich."
(d) Father said to his son, "�o to school now or you will be fined."
(e) "Don't worry for me," The girl said to her mother.

5. (a) Najma said to him, "Have you seen her going up over the hill?"
(b) Runa said to Sumi, "Will you be able to meet me tomorrow?"
(c) He said to his father, "Let us visit our village home the next week"
(d) Rabbi said, "When I met him I told everything about our business"
(e) Rumana said to me, "Let me live the way I desire"

6. (a) He said to me, "Where do you live?"
(b) "Why are you putting up the food in your pocket?" said the noble man to Sheikh Saadi.
(c) The teacher said to the student, "Do not tell a lie."
(d) Sumi said to you, "You can do it if you wish"
(e) The teacher said to the boys, "Why are you making a noise?"

7. (a) Mrs. Murshed said to the guests, "I want you all to enjoy yourselves."
(b) Salma said to me, "Was she there?"
(c) Kishan asked Mrs. Amin, "Do you want me read the stories from books?"
(d) The old man said to me, "You have brought for us good news."
(e) Mother said to Nipa, "I have not yet finished cooking."

8. (a) Anwar said to Mrs. Amin, "What kind of stories did Aesop tell?"
(b) Rina's mother said, "Water hyacinths can be made into fertili�er."
(c) Mrs. Salam said to Luna, "Don't forget about the water hyacinth."
(d) Hamidur Rahman said, "These mangoes don't taste sweet."
(e) Frankel said, "There is no need to clean the laboratory today, Hans."

Answer Sheet

1 . (a) The boy respectfully asked the teacher if he could take his pen.
(b) The student politely requested the teacher to explain the matter.
(c) The student said that he had done his duty that day.
(d) Rita told me that she had to write a letter.
(e) The man asked his brother if he could to it alone.
2. (a) The doctor advised me to follow the rules of health regularly.
(b) Bari respectfully requested the headmaster to pardon him.
(c) Sumon asked Mamun how long he had worked there.
(d) The son told his father that he was not going to school because that he felt dizzy.
(e) Pinki told Rinki that she had gone to her house the previous day but she had not found her.
3. (a) The teacher told the blind men to follow him and they would find out the elephant.
(b) The blind men said that they were going to learn something new and interesting.
(c) Frankel told Hans to clean the house that day as it was getting dirty.
(d) Mrs. Green said that her husband and she were on holiday in Bangladesh.
(e) Mr. Ahmed asked the students if they knew that gardening is a very hard work.
4. (a) The teacher proposed to the student that they should try to solve the problem.
(b) The receptionist asked the tourist if he wanted a single or a double room.
(c) The old man told his son that he had to dig the land if he wanted to be rich.
(d) Father told his son to go to school then or he would be fined.
(e) The girl told her mother not to worry for her.
5. (a) Nazma asked him if he had seen her going up over the hill.
(b) Runa asked Sumi if she would be able to meet her the following day.
(c) He suggested his father that they should visit their village home the next week.
(d) Rabbi said that when he met him he told everything about their business.
(e) Rumana told me that she might live the way she desired.
6. (a) He asked me where I lived.
(b) The noble man asked Sheikh Saddi why he was putting up the food in his pocket.
(c) The teacher advised the student not to tell a lie.
(d) Sumi told you that you could do it if you wished.
(e) The teacher asked the boys while they were making a noise.
7. (a) Mrs. Murshed told the guest that she wanted them all to enjoy themselves.
(b) Salma asked me if she had been there.
(c) Kishan asked Mrs. Amin if Aesop had read the stories from books.
(d) The old man told me that I had brought for them good news.
(e) Mother told Nipa that she had not yet finished cooking.
8. (a) Anwar asked Mrs. Amin what kind of stories Aesop had told.
(b) Rina's mother said that water hyacinths can be made into fertilizer.
(c) Mrs. Salam told Luna not to forget about the water hyacinth.
(d) Hamidur Rahman said that those mangoes did not taste sweet.
(e) Frankel told Hans that there was no need to clean the laboratory that day.