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Change the following into Indirect Speech. The teacher said to him, “Do not read so fast.” - English

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Change the following into Indirect Speech.

The teacher said to him, “Do not read so fast.”

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The teacher ordered him not to read so fast.

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पाठ 6.1: Friendship - Grammar [पृष्ठ १६८]

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पाठ 6.1 Friendship
Grammar | Q B) 5. | पृष्ठ १६८

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