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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 333 · 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: the / bus / He / whether / had / asked / left.
  2. 2.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: was / said / that / he / tired. / He
  5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  7. 7.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  8. 8.Make a sentence: not / song. / this / like / do / I
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. 10.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  11. 11.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Can she swim?
  14. 14.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  15. 15.Make a sentence: if / free. / She / asked / I / was
  16. 16.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  17. 17.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  18. 18."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  19. 19.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / where / me / mother / going. / My / was / asked
  21. 21.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: if / asked / I / was / free. / She
  24. 24.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  25. 25.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  26. 26.Make a sentence: this / song. / I / do / like / not
  27. 27.Make a sentence: told / to / teacher / The / us / sit / down.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: closed. / Ravi / that / shop / was / told / the / me
  31. 31.Make a sentence: that / rest. / said / should / I / The / doctor
  32. 32.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: said / he / tired. / was / He / that
  34. 34.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Ravi / that / shop / closed. / me / the / was / told
  36. 36.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I like this song.
  39. 39.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  40. 40.Make a sentence: me / was / I / asked / going. / where / mother / My

Answer key

  1. He asked whether the bus had left.
  2. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  3. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  4. He said that he was tired.
  5. was
  6. liked
  7. doesn't
  8. I do not like this song.
  9. She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  11. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  12. He asked whether the bus had left.
  13. He said that he was tired.
  14. said
  15. She asked if I was free.
  16. Are
  17. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  18. was
  19. She can swim.
  20. My mother asked me where I was going.
  21. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  22. Neha said that she would call me.
  23. She asked if I was free.
  24. to be
  25. She can swim.
  26. I do not like this song.
  27. The teacher told us to sit down.
  28. She can swim.
  29. Can she swim?
  30. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  31. The doctor said that I should rest.
  32. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  33. He said that he was tired.
  34. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  35. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  36. वह तैर सकती है।
  37. She asked if I was free.
  38. I like this song.
  39. told
  40. My mother asked me where I was going.

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