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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 239 · 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: me / going. / asked / was / mother / where / I / My
  2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  4. 4.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  6. 6.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  8. 8.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  9. 9.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
  10. 10.Make a sentence: said / should / The / that / I / doctor / rest.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: She / I / asked / was / if / free.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
  16. 16.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  17. 17.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: The / teacher / to / down. / us / told / sit
  19. 19.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / this
  21. 21.Make a sentence: where / me / My / I / going. / was / asked / mother
  22. 22.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She asked if I was free.
  25. 25.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  26. 26.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  27. 27.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  28. 28.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) I like this song.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / not / I / do
  30. 30.Make a sentence: that / doctor / rest. / I / should / said / The
  31. 31.Make a sentence: She / if / asked / free. / I / was
  32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  33. 33.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: that / was / closed. / Ravi / me / the / told / shop
  35. 35.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  38. 38."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  40. 40.Make a sentence: I / was / free. / if / She / asked

Answer key

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

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