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NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) , Class 12 English: Chapter 8 Summary of – ‘a Case of Suspicion’

Summary of Section 8.4 - ‘is Doctor Benson Was Right or Wrong?’

  • Doctor Benson told Ott with pride that, he helped a man by giving him lift in his car but that man tries to rob him but he pushed his pistol into his side and that man had returned his watch him back.
  • Ott was smiling and got excited to hear further story from young Doctor Benson.
  • Ott further added that he is glad that, that man had returned the watch so now they can know proper time of when the child born and asked Doctor Benson for time.
  • Doctor Benson had put his hand in pocket to took a watch and said that the baby was born before 30 minutes and right now … (hear he was stopped)
  • He walked over to the lamp on the table and stared strangely at the watch in his hand.
  • Crystal of watch was cracked and the top was broken.
  • He turned the watch out of curiosity and held it closer to the light.
  • He found the worn inscription there. “To Private T. Evans, Ambulance Section, whose personal bravery preserved our lives the night of Nov. 3,1943 near the Italian front. Nurses Nesbitt, Jones and Wingate.”

Grammar

Phrasal Verbs

Phrasal verbs are those who are combined with an adverb or a preposition, or sometimes both, to give a new meaning to sentence.

For example:

  • Ask around
  • Clean up
  • Come from

Phrasal verbs are used commonly in spoken English for affective speech.

They are not easy to master but everything is possible here are some stapeses to how to use phrasal verbs in sentence:

  • Lear phrasal verbs in the right way
  • Lear how phrasal verbs in statements
  • Lear how phrasal verbs in Questions
  • Lear how phrasal verbs in commands
  • Lear how phrasal verbs in passive voice

Direct – Indirect Speech

  • Direct speech is means reporting something in exact worlds of speaker.
  • Whereas Indirect speech means reporting something not in the speaker՚s, words but in your own worlds.
  • For example:
    • Direct speech: Heena said, ‘I want to cook biriyani’ .
    • Indirect speech: Heena wants to cook biriyani.

How to Change Direct Speech into Indirect Speech

  • Remove all the inverted commas and quotation marks.
  • Always end the sentence with a full stop.
  • The tenses of the verbs inside the quotation marks and commas should be changed.
Phrase in Direct Speech, Equivalent in Reported speechPhrase in Direct Speech, Equivalent in Reported Speech
Phrase in direct speechEquivalent in reported speech
She said, “I always drink coffee.”

(Simple present)

(She said that she always drank coffee.)

Simple past

Raman said, “I am reading a book”

(Present continuous)

Raman said that he was reading a book

(Past continuous)

Dipika said, “Parasol arrived on Sunday” .

(Simple past)

Dipika said that Parasol had arrived on Sunday.

(Past perfect)

“I have been to Shimla” , he told me.

(Present perfect)

He told me that he had been to Shimla.

(Past perfect)

“I had just turned out the light,” he explained.

(Past perfect)

He explained that he had just turned out the light.

(Past perfect)

He said in anger, “We have been waiting for hours” .

(Present perfect continuous)

He said in anger that they had been waiting for hours.

(Past perfect continuous)

They told Jay, “We were living in Delhi” .

(Past continuous)

They told Jay that they had been living in Delhi.

(Past perfect continuous)

He said, “I will be in Ahmadabad on Monday” .

(Future)

He said that he would be in Ahmadabad on Monday.

(Present conditional)

She said, I′ll be using the scooter next (Future continuous)She said that she would be using the scooter next Friday.

(Conditional continuous)

  • When the verbs inside the comma and quotation are universal truth then do not change its tense.
  • Pronouns must be used appropriately.