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Confused about how to report what someone else has said? In Class 7 English Grammar Ncert Solutions Narration, you'll learn how to change sentences from direct to indirect speech with plenty of examples. This is a really helpful skill, not just for exams but also for writing stories and sharing news in your own words.

You'll get to know the easy rules for narration through simple explanations and step-by-step practice. If you want a little extra help, you can use the free Vedantu PDF, which makes understanding direct and indirect speech super clear. Also, if you want to explore your syllabus in detail, you can check out the Class 7 English Syllabus.

Practicing with important questions is a smart way to revise and be exam-ready. For more tough and interesting questions on English, visit Class 7 English Important Questions and boost your confidence!

Benefits of Learning Narration for Class 7

Narration is a vital chapter of English grammar as narration is considered essential for reporting, story writing, and developing several other documentations.
By learning to change direct speeches to indirect or reported speech, you will learn to express the emotions and moods of the speaker through your writing.

Examples of Narration and Narrative Sentence

Narration Examples with Answers- Direct Speech to Indirect Speech

She says, “I love ice cream”. (Direct speech)

She says that she loves ice cream. (Indirect speech)

He said to me, “where are you going?” (Direct speech)

He asked me where I was going. (Indirect speech)

Mahim said to me, “I will go to the museum tomorrow”. (Direct speech)

Mahim told me that he would go to the museum the next day. (Indirect speech)

Facts about Narration

Rules of Narration Changing (Direct Speech to Indirect Speech)

In the case of pronouns

Nominative	Objective	Possessive	Reflexive
I	Me	My	Myself
They	Them	Their	Themselves
She	Her	Her	Herself
He	Him	His	Himself
You	You	Yours	Yourself
We	Us	Our	Ourselves

In The Case of Tenses:

If the reporting clause is in the present or future tense, then the reporting verb of the indirect speech should be in the present or future tense.

Example: She says, “I am a dancer”. (Direct speech)

She says that she is a dancer. (Indirect speech)

She will say, “I shall go”. (Direct speech)

She will say that she shall go. (Indirect speech)

If the reporting clause is in the past tense in the direct speech, then the indirect speech will change according to the tense of the reported clause of the direct speech,

Reported Clause in Direct Speech	Reported Clause in Indirect Speech
Present perfect tense	Past perfect tense
Present continuous tense	Past continuous tense
Present indefinite tense	Past indefinite tense
Present perfect continuous tense	Past Perfect continuous tense
Simple past tense	Past perfect tense
Past perfect continuous tense	Past perfect continuous tense

In Case of Time and Places:

Direct Speech	Indirect Speech
Here	There
Today	That day
This	That
Now	Then
Tomorrow	The following day/ the day after
Thus	So

Important Topics of Narration

In this chapter, you will learn,

What is narration?
What are direct speech and indirect speech?
How to change indirect speech into direct speech and vice versa?

Class 7 English Narration Free PDF Download

You can download the free narration PDF of the Client from our website.
The free PDF will guide the students of class 7 with detailed explanations of direct and indirect speeches and the rules of narration.
The rules of narration PDF is a valuable study material for class 7 narration learning.

Some students lack a basic understanding of the rules of narration change which the educators of the client tried to eliminate by giving narration examples with answers. The Teachers of the client have ensured that all the rules of narration change are covered by giving narration questions with answers.

FAQs on Class 7 English Grammar Ncert Solutions Narration

1. How to change modal verbs in the reported clause when changing directly to indirect speech?

While changing direct speech to indirect speech modals, verbs like 'may,' 'will,' 'can' change to 'might,' 'would,' and 'could' respectively.

2. What is the reported or indirect speech version of the word 'next'?

The word 'next' will change into 'following' in the indirect speech.

3. What is the reported or indirect speech version of the word 'Hence'?

The word 'Hence' will change into 'Thence' in the indirect speech.