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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 221 · 40 questions
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How to say it (He said that + sentence; She asked if + sentence): Negative: add not / don't / doesn't (She can swim → She cannot swim). Question: move the helping verb first (Can she swim?). Reporting: He said, "I am tired." → He said that he was tired. (tense usually goes one step back: am → was, will → would) said + that (no person); told + person (told me that...). Questions: She asked, "Are you free?" → She asked if I was free. Wh-: She asked where I was going.

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  1. 1.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) They are playing cricket.
  3. 3.Make a sentence: teacher / told / us / sit / down. / The / to
  4. 4.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: sit / down. / teacher / us / to / told / The
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She cannot swim. (c) She can swim.
  7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  8. 8.Make a sentence: said / I / that / should / The / doctor / rest.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / you / this
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I like this song. (c) I do not like this song.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: said / should / rest. / that / doctor / I / The
  13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  15. 15.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: was / My / mother / asked / I / where / me / going.
  17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  18. 18.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
  19. 19.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  21. 21.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  22. 22.Make a sentence: going. / where / asked / mother / was / me / I / My
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  24. 24.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  25. 25.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  26. 26.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: closed. / shop / that / told / the / me / was / Ravi
  29. 29.Make a sentence: she / liked / that / mangoes. / She / said
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She cannot swim.
  32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: us / The / told / sit / down. / to / teacher
  34. 34.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  35. 35.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  36. 36."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
  37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / me / He / be / late. / not / to
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: said / work. / finished / that / he / had / Aman / his
  40. 40.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I

Answer key

  1. She can swim.
  2. They are playing cricket.
  3. The teacher told us to sit down.
  4. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  5. The teacher told us to sit down.
  6. Do you like this song?
  7. said
  8. The doctor said that I should rest.
  9. Do you like this song?
  10. He asked me not to be late.
  11. I like this song.
  12. The doctor said that I should rest.
  13. told
  14. was
  15. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  16. My mother asked me where I was going.
  17. liked
  18. Are they playing cricket?
  19. doesn't
  20. He asked whether the bus had left.
  21. if
  22. My mother asked me where I was going.
  23. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  24. वह तैर सकती है।
  25. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  26. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  27. Neha said that she would call me.
  28. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  29. She said that she liked mangoes.
  30. I do not like this song.
  31. She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  33. The teacher told us to sit down.
  34. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  35. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  36. was
  37. He asked me not to be late.
  38. The doctor said that I should rest.
  39. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  40. I like this song.

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