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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 249 · 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.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: I / me / asked / going. / where / mother / was / My
  3. 3.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  4. 4.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  6. 6.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
  7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  8. 8.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  10. 10.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
  11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  12. 12.Make a sentence: was / She / if / free. / I / asked
  13. 13.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: was / asked / My / I / where / mother / me / going.
  15. 15."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  17. 17.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  18. 18.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  19. 19.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  20. 20.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / do / song. / not / this / like
  22. 22.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: I / should / The / said / that / doctor / rest.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: me / asked / I / My / going. / mother / where / was
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  27. 27.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I like this song.
  29. 29.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: going. / I / was / mother / me / My / where / asked
  31. 31.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: that / me / closed. / the / shop / told / Ravi / was
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She cannot swim.
  34. 34."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  35. 35.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  36. 36.Make a sentence: his / that / work. / had / Aman / said / finished / he
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: told / Ravi / was / closed. / me / that / the / shop
  39. 39.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
  40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।

Answer key

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

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