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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 319 · 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 said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  3. 3.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  5. 5.Make a sentence: mother / I / was / going. / asked / where / me / My
  6. 6.Make a sentence: song? / you / Do / like / this
  7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  9. 9.Make a sentence: like / I / this / song.
  10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: had / the / asked / He / whether / bus / left.
  12. 12.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  13. 13.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: not / like / do / this / song. / I
  15. 15.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She can swim. (c) Do you like this song?
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
  18. 18.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  20. 20.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  21. 21.Make a sentence: was / that / closed. / shop / me / the / told / Ravi
  22. 22."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  23. 23.Make a sentence: she / that / call / Neha / would / me. / said
  24. 24.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  25. 25.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  27. 27.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
  29. 29.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She can swim.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: left. / bus / He / had / whether / the / asked
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She cannot swim.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: The / I / doctor / rest. / said / that / should
  35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: told / sit / us / The / down. / to / teacher
  37. 37.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / liked / said / that / She
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  39. 39.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  40. 40.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) Aman said that he had finished his work.

Answer key

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

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