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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 335 · 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 “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  3. 3.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  4. 4.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  6. 6.Make a sentence: bus / left. / whether / He / the / asked / had
  7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He said that he was tired.
  9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  10. 10."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  13. 13.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  14. 14.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: like / this / I / not / do / song.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: I / me / mother / where / was / My / going. / asked
  17. 17.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
  18. 18.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She cannot swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / free. / She / if
  22. 22.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  23. 23.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / Are / they
  24. 24.Make a sentence: doctor / I / said / rest. / that / should / The
  25. 25.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: this / not / like / do / song. / I
  27. 27.Make a sentence: was / She / if / free. / asked / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: said / he / He / that / tired. / was
  29. 29.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Can she swim? (c) She asked if I was free.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
  32. 32.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She can swim. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
  38. 38.Make a sentence: like / this / not / I / song. / do
  39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  40. 40.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if

Answer key

  1. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  2. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  3. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  4. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  5. liked
  6. He asked whether the bus had left.
  7. said
  8. He said that he was tired.
  9. doesn't
  10. was
  11. to be
  12. told
  13. was
  14. वह तैर सकती है।
  15. I do not like this song.
  16. My mother asked me where I was going.
  17. She can swim.
  18. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  19. She cannot swim.
  20. He asked whether the bus had left.
  21. She asked if I was free.
  22. Are
  23. Are they playing cricket?
  24. The doctor said that I should rest.
  25. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  26. I do not like this song.
  27. She asked if I was free.
  28. He said that he was tired.
  29. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  30. She asked if I was free.
  31. They are playing cricket.
  32. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  33. Are they playing cricket?
  34. She cannot swim.
  35. She can swim.
  36. I do not like this song.
  37. Are they playing cricket?
  38. I do not like this song.
  39. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  40. if

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