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How would you convert the sentence "All the best", the teacher said to a student. from direct speech to indirect speech in English grammar?

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Question added by Vinay Kumar Mancherla , Associate professor , Gnyana Saraswati College of Engineering & Technology
Date Posted: 2015/03/16
Anna MB
by Anna MB , CEO- Executive Assistant , Private

Its just like saying good luck...

Muhammad Zaheer abasi
by Muhammad Zaheer abasi , Language teacher , King khalid university

the teacher wished the students

Vinay Kumar Mancherla
by Vinay Kumar Mancherla , Associate professor , Gnyana Saraswati College of Engineering & Technology

"The teacher wished/greeted a student all the best." The sentence of a direct speech conveying a greeting or a wish is simply converted into a indirect speech by replacing the reporting verb" said to" or  "told"  with "greeted or wished".

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