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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 345 · 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: you / Do / song? / this / like
  2. 2.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  4. 4.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  6. 6.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: she / would / that / Neha / me. / said / call
  8. 8.Make a sentence: me. / would / Neha / she / call / said / that
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She can swim. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She cannot swim.
  10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  11. 11."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  12. 12.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  13. 13.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  14. 14.Make a sentence: they / Are / cricket? / playing
  15. 15.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  16. 16.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  17. 17.Make a sentence: free. / I / if / She / was / asked
  18. 18.Make a sentence: was / tired. / he / that / He / said
  19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  20. 20.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  21. 21.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / do / not / I
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
  23. 23.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  24. 24.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: I / where / asked / mother / My / was / going. / me
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I like this song. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  30. 30.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: told / teacher / The / to / us / down. / sit
  32. 32.Make a sentence: bus / whether / left. / the / had / asked / He
  33. 33.Make a sentence: that / he / tired. / was / said / He
  34. 34.Make a sentence: me / Ravi / shop / that / told / the / closed. / was
  35. 35.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
  36. 36.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: that / was / me / shop / the / Ravi / told / closed.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  40. 40.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।

Answer key

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

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