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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 232 · 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: that / he / Aman / had / his / said / finished / work.
  2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  3. 3.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / they / playing
  4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  5. 5.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
  6. 6.Make a sentence: I / this / not / like / do / song.
  7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
  8. 8.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  12. 12.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: said / was / He / tired. / that / he
  14. 14."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  15. 15.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Can she swim? (c) She cannot swim.
  17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  20. 20.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: like / song? / this / Do / you
  22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  24. 24.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She cannot swim.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: song. / I / not / like / this / do
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Are / playing / they / cricket?
  28. 28.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: she / She / liked / mangoes. / said / that
  30. 30.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  31. 31.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  35. 35.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  36. 36.Make a sentence: I / not / song. / like / this / do
  37. 37.Make a sentence: call / Neha / said / would / me. / she / that
  38. 38.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  39. 39.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.

Answer key

  1. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  2. Are
  3. Are they playing cricket?
  4. said
  5. doesn't
  6. I do not like this song.
  7. She cannot swim.
  8. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  9. She cannot swim.
  10. My mother asked me where I was going.
  11. liked
  12. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  13. He said that he was tired.
  14. was
  15. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  16. Can she swim?
  17. if
  18. He said that he was tired.
  19. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  20. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  21. Do you like this song?
  22. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  23. She can swim.
  24. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  25. The teacher told us to sit down.
  26. I do not like this song.
  27. Are they playing cricket?
  28. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  29. She said that she liked mangoes.
  30. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  31. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  32. She can swim.
  33. Are they playing cricket?
  34. He asked me not to be late.
  35. told
  36. I do not like this song.
  37. Neha said that she would call me.
  38. to be
  39. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  40. I do not like this song.

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