I. Fill in the blanks: 1. Direct: The boy said, “Hurrah! We have won the match.”Indirect: The that they had won the match.2. Direct: The old man said, “Alas! I have lost my purse.”Indirect: The old man _________ that he had lost his purse.3. Direct: The child said, “What a beautiful sight!”Indirect: The child _________ that it was a very beautiful sight.4. Direct: The girl said, “How beautiful the rainbow is!”Indirect: The girl _________ that the rainbow was very beautiful.5. Direct: The candidate said, “How difficult the problem is!”Indirect: The candidate _________ that the problem was very difficult.6. Direct: The students said to the teacher, “Good morning, Teacher!”Indirect: The students _________ their teacher good morning.7. Direct: “How glad I am,” said Anu, “to meet my friend here.”Indirect: Anu _________ that she was very glad to meet her friend there.8. Direct: The Emperor said, “Alas! Our foes are too strong!”Indirect: The Emperor _________ that their foes were too strong.9. Direct: “Hurrah!” cried the boy, “I have won a prize.”Indirect: The boy he _________ had won a prize.10. Direct: He said, “Hurrah! I got a reward.”Indirect: He _________ that he had got a reward.​