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प्रश्न
Rewrite the following in Indirect speech. Do it in your notebook.
“Put the fear out of your heart and you will be able to speak like everyone else”. Bholi looked up as if to ask, “Really?”
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उत्तर
When Bholi was asked to put the fear out of her heart so that she could speak like everyone else, she looked up in a surprised manner as if to ask whether it was really true.
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