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

Answer key

  1. वह तैर सकती है।
  2. liked
  3. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  4. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  5. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  6. Are
  7. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  8. He asked me not to be late.
  9. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  10. if
  11. The doctor said that I should rest.
  12. The teacher told us to sit down.
  13. Neha said that she would call me.
  14. told
  15. was
  16. said
  17. Do you like this song?
  18. was
  19. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  20. Do you like this song?
  21. Neha said that she would call me.
  22. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  23. The teacher told us to sit down.
  24. My mother asked me where I was going.
  25. Do you like this song?
  26. Can she swim?
  27. She can swim.
  28. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  29. Can she swim?
  30. He said that he was tired.
  31. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  32. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  33. doesn't
  34. to be
  35. They are playing cricket.
  36. The doctor said that I should rest.
  37. She said that she liked mangoes.
  38. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  39. I like this song.
  40. The doctor said that I should rest.

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