The clerk said to the headmaster," mr. verma has been ill for the last three days".

If we have to change this sentence into indirect speech,it wilk be...

The clerk told tye headmaster that Mr.Verma had been ill for the last three days

what is the context here? we need to know what story you're talking about : )

the sample answer on e2020

conflicting values are demonstrated between two different groups in animal farm. first, the farm animals value hard work. this is shown by them working late and working long hours at the request of the pigs. napoleon and the pigs, however, sleep late daily. furthermore, the animals value equality. this differs from the value of napoleon and the other pigs. instead of equality, they value only gaining power and maintaining their own privilege, which is demonstrated by their taking extra milk and sleeping in beds.