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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 305 · 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.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) I like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) They are playing cricket.
  2. 2.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  6. 6.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / said / liked / that / She
  7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  8. 8.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  9. 9.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are
  12. 12.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
  13. 13.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  14. 14.Make a sentence: asked / I / was / My / mother / where / me / going.
  15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  16. 16.Make a sentence: Do / song? / you / like / this
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  18. 18.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  19. 19.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
  21. 21.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) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  23. 23.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  24. 24.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  25. 25.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  27. 27.Make a sentence: said / that / me. / she / Neha / call / would
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  29. 29.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  30. 30.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She asked if I was free.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  33. 33.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Can she swim?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: they / Are / cricket? / playing
  36. 36.Make a sentence: said / finished / work. / his / Aman / had / he / that
  37. 37.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
  40. 40.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can

Answer key

  1. They are playing cricket.
  2. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  3. They are playing cricket.
  4. He said that he was tired.
  5. Are
  6. She said that she liked mangoes.
  7. told
  8. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  9. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  10. Neha said that she would call me.
  11. Are they playing cricket?
  12. They are playing cricket.
  13. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  14. My mother asked me where I was going.
  15. was
  16. Do you like this song?
  17. She cannot swim.
  18. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  19. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  20. I like this song.
  21. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  22. Can she swim?
  23. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  24. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  25. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  26. was
  27. Neha said that she would call me.
  28. She asked if I was free.
  29. if
  30. Can she swim?
  31. She can swim.
  32. I do not like this song.
  33. to be
  34. He asked me not to be late.
  35. Are they playing cricket?
  36. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  37. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  38. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  39. She can swim.
  40. She can swim.

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