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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 255 · 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.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  2. 2.Make a sentence: would / she / said / me. / call / Neha / that
  3. 3.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  4. 4.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  8. 8.Make a sentence: you / song? / like / Do / this
  9. 9.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  10. 10.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  12. 12.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) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: liked / that / mangoes. / She / said / she
  15. 15.Make a sentence: work. / that / Aman / finished / he / said / had / his
  16. 16.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
  17. 17.Make a sentence: he / was / He / tired. / said / that
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Do / this / you / like / song?
  19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  20. 20.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  22. 22."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
  23. 23.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
  24. 24.Make a sentence: like / not / this / I / song. / do
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
  26. 26.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  27. 27.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
  29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: had / bus / the / He / left. / asked / whether
  31. 31.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: doctor / that / I / rest. / said / should / The
  34. 34.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  35. 35.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  36. 36.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / She / free. / if / asked / was
  38. 38.Make a sentence: be / asked / not / to / He / late. / me
  39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: The / told / down. / us / sit / teacher / to

Answer key

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

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