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Change the following into Direct Speech. I asked Mary if she would lend me a pencil.

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Change the following an into Direct Speech.

I asked Mary if she would lend me a pencil.

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I said to Mary, “Will you lend me a pencil?”

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पाठ 6.1: Friendship - Grammar [पृष्ठ १६९]

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पाठ 6.1 Friendship
Grammar | Q D) 10. | पृष्ठ १६९

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