mange the following sentences as directed in the brackets: 1. He said, "I am reading a book." (into indirect speech) 2. She said, "I can play the piano." (into indirect speech) 3. Nita said to me, "You have told me a lie." (into indirect speech) 4. Mr. Rai said, "Is she working here?" (into indirect speech) 5. Anju asked, "Why was he crying the day before?" (into indirect speech) 6. I said to him, "Sit down." (into indirect speech) 7. Surya said to me, "Don't write on the wall." (into indirect speech) 8. The driver said that he had seen a tiger. (into direct speech) 9. The teacher asked me what my name was. (into direct speech) 10. Gokarna said to her, "Stand up, please." (into indirect speech) 11. Prabina ordered me to close the window. (into direct speech) 2. "My brother broke it last night", said Nila. (into indirect speech) 3. My mother asked, "Where do you live?" (into indirect speech) 4. Jagat said that he cleaned the room. (into direct speech) 5. Her father said, "Don't make it dirty." (into indirect speech)

i would think its c but i'm not sure

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explanation:

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  a basketball team comprises of five players as mentioned above. the five players include point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward and center (ramen 56). the rules do not limit players to certain locations. however, evolution of basketball from the 1980s made players assume certain locations and roles. the point guard should be the fastest team member, and is responsible for organizing the attacks of the team. he does this by making sure that the right player has the ball at the right time (wissel 87). the shooting guard creates mainly long-range shorts and watches the opponent's last player on the defense. the small forward member of the team is majorly responsible for scoring points through dribble penetration and cuts to the basket. he also rebounds and plays actively. power forward plays invasively having their back to the basket and when on defense he plays under the basket or against the opponent's power forward (ramen 54). the center often uses his size and height to score and safeguard the basket when on defense. however, there is no rule that limits the players to these descriptions.  

              there are four quarters in regular basketball game, and each takes 10 or 12 minutes (ramen 67). in college basketball games, the game uses two-twenty minute halves. extra time should take 5 minutes in all games except in high school, where it takes four minutes. teams need to change sides after the first half of the game. a typical basketball game might take approximately 2 hours excluding the time when the game is inactive. at any given time, the court should have ten players, 5 from both sides. despite substitutions being unrestricted, it can only be performed when the game is stopped (wissel 51). additionally, teams must have a uniform comprising of a jersey and a pair of shorts. for identification purposes, the jersey should have a unique number in the team printed at the front and back. in some instances, the jerseys have the names of players, sponsors and team printed on them.  

              in conclusion, regulation basketball hoop comprises of a rim or basket attached to a backboard. violating the rules of the game results in a change of the shot clock if the committed by the defense or loss of ball possession. basketball teams comprise of five players, which includes the point guard, shooting guard, power forward, small forward and center. a typical basketball game might take approximately 2 hours excluding the time when the game is inactive.  

answer: b) bubbling its way

explanation: an adjective is a word or a group of words that modifies a noun (name, thing, place,

in this case, the first option "to heartily enjoy" isn't describing or modifying any noun, the third option "hiking along merrily" is describing an action but it doesn't modify any noun, the last option "beside us" is just a preposition that indicates position, so the correct answer is the second one: "bubbling its way" because it is modifying the noun "stream".