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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 238 · 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: call / me. / that / said / would / she / Neha
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  7. 7.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  8. 8.Make a sentence: that / I / should / said / doctor / rest. / The
  9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: I / like / song. / this
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I do not like this song.
  13. 13.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: that / Aman / finished / said / work. / his / had / he
  15. 15.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / do / not / like
  16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  19. 19.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) I like this song. (c) Do you like this song?
  21. 21.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  22. 22.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  23. 23.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: mangoes. / She / she / liked / said / that
  26. 26.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  27. 27.Make a sentence: Aman / that / he / said / finished / had / his / work.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: asked / She / I / was / free. / if
  29. 29.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  30. 30.Make a sentence: late. / be / asked / to / He / not / me
  31. 31.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  32. 32.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: had / asked / left. / whether / He / the / bus
  34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  36. 36.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  37. 37.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: that / said / tired. / He / was / he
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.

Answer key

  1. Neha said that she would call me.
  2. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  3. said
  4. They are playing cricket.
  5. The doctor said that I should rest.
  6. liked
  7. Are
  8. The doctor said that I should rest.
  9. told
  10. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  11. I like this song.
  12. She can swim.
  13. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  14. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  15. I do not like this song.
  16. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  17. Can she swim?
  18. doesn't
  19. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  20. I like this song.
  21. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  22. She can swim.
  23. She can swim.
  24. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  25. She said that she liked mangoes.
  26. if
  27. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  28. She asked if I was free.
  29. Can she swim?
  30. He asked me not to be late.
  31. to be
  32. वह तैर सकती है।
  33. He asked whether the bus had left.
  34. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  35. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  36. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  37. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  38. I do not like this song.
  39. He said that he was tired.
  40. She said that she liked mangoes.

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