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

Answer key

  1. She cannot swim.
  2. My mother asked me where I was going.
  3. doesn't
  4. was
  5. She said that she liked mangoes.
  6. to be
  7. liked
  8. was
  9. वह तैर सकती है।
  10. My mother asked me where I was going.
  11. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  12. The teacher told us to sit down.
  13. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  14. They are playing cricket.
  15. doesn't
  16. doesn't
  17. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  18. doesn't
  19. She asked if I was free.
  20. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  21. He said that he was tired.
  22. was
  23. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  24. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  25. said
  26. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  27. to be
  28. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  29. told
  30. I do not like this song.
  31. They are playing cricket.
  32. Do you like this song?
  33. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  34. told
  35. to be
  36. He said that he was tired.
  37. She said that she liked mangoes.
  38. was
  39. doesn't
  40. वह तैर नहीं सकती।

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