Tugas Softskill Bahasa Inggris 2

Direct & Indirect Speech

1. Sumber           : Stephanie Meyer – Twilight Saga Eclipse (Hal.15)

          Direct     : “Please forgive my thoughtlessness,” He said.

          Indirect   :  He asked my apology for his thoughtlessness.

     2.  Sumber           : Dan Brown – The Lost Symbol (Hal. 14)

     

           Direct    : “I hear you,” the bald man said.

           Indirect  : The bald man said that he was hear me.

     3.  Sumber           : Agatha Christie – The Secret Adversary (Hal. 13)

          Direct     : “"I've forgotten his name now," confessed Tuppence.

          Indirect   : Tuppence claimed that he had forgotten his name.

     4.  Sumber           : Agatha Christie – The Hollow (Hal. 11)

          Direct     : He said flatly, “You can't exhibit that!”

          Indirect   : He said that I couldn’t exhibit that.

     5.  Sumber           : Agatha Christie – 4.50 From Paddington (Hal. 4)

          Direct     : “Serving last tea now,” said an attendant.

          Indirect   :  An attendant said that she was serving the last tea.

     6.   Sumber           : Agatha Christie – A Murder Is Announced (Hal. 8)

          Direct     : "Trouble with these fellows are," he said, "that none of them knows the first thing about India! Not the first thing!"

          Indirect   : He said that the trouble with those fellows were none of them knows the first thing about India.

    7.  Sumber           : Agatha Christie – A Pocket Full of Rye (Hal. 6)

         Direct      : "We must get a doctor at once." said Miss Griffith.                              

         Indirect    : Miss Griffith said that they had to get a doctor at once.

    8.  Sumber           : Agatha Christie – After The Funeral (Hal. 13)

         

         Direct      : "As you know," said Mr Entwhistle, "I am the executor of Richard Abernethie's will -"

         Indirect    : Mr. Entwhistle said to me that he was the executor of Richard Abernethie’s will.

    9.  Sumber           : Charles Osborne – Black Coffee (Hal. 17)

         Direct      : "Oh, my dear, what is it?" asked Miss Amory. "Are you coming over

                            faint again?"

         Indirect    : Miss Amory asked me whether I was coming over faint again.

    10. Sumber           : Agatha Christie – Cat Among The Pigeons (Hal. 23)

          Direct      : "There are different kinds of civilization..." said Bob vaguely.

          Indirect    : Bob said that there were different kinds of civilization.