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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 332 · 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.Make a sentence: closed. / that / the / me / was / told / shop / Ravi
  2. 2.Make a sentence: said / she / mangoes. / that / She / liked
  3. 3.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  4. 4.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  8. 8.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?
  10. 10.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: asked / where / I / mother / me / was / going. / My
  13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  16. 16.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
  17. 17.Make a sentence: was / asked / I / me / going. / My / mother / where
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She can swim. (c) They are playing cricket.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) Do you like this song?
  22. 22.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  23. 23.Make a sentence: had / asked / whether / He / left. / bus / the
  24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  25. 25.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  26. 26.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) He asked me not to be late.
  27. 27.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  28. 28.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  29. 29."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  31. 31.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She cannot swim.
  33. 33.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  35. 35.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  36. 36.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like
  38. 38.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  39. 39.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: like / song? / Do / this / you

Answer key

  1. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  2. She said that she liked mangoes.
  3. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  4. to be
  5. Are
  6. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  7. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  8. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  9. She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  11. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  12. My mother asked me where I was going.
  13. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  14. doesn't
  15. said
  16. They are playing cricket.
  17. My mother asked me where I was going.
  18. He said that he was tired.
  19. They are playing cricket.
  20. Do you like this song?
  21. I do not like this song.
  22. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  23. He asked whether the bus had left.
  24. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  25. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  26. The teacher told us to sit down.
  27. if
  28. Can she swim?
  29. liked
  30. He asked whether the bus had left.
  31. was
  32. She cannot swim.
  33. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  34. She can swim.
  35. told
  36. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  37. I like this song.
  38. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  39. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  40. Do you like this song?

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