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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 348 · 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. / told / me / the / was / that / Ravi / shop
  2. 2.Make a sentence: said / me. / she / Neha / call / that / would
  3. 3.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  4. 4.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I do not like this song.
  6. 6.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
  9. 9.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  10. 10.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  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 asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  12. 12.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  13. 13.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: closed. / me / Ravi / told / the / shop / that / was
  15. 15.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  16. 16.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  17. 17.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / said / I / that / The / should
  19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  20. 20.Make a sentence: was / me / Ravi / the / closed. / shop / that / told
  21. 21.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  22. 22.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: He / me / to / not / be / late. / asked
  24. 24.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: that / She / liked / she / mangoes. / said
  26. 26.Make a sentence: mother / going. / asked / My / was / where / I / me
  27. 27.Make a sentence: doctor / said / should / that / rest. / The / I
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Can she swim?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: should / said / rest. / doctor / that / I / The
  31. 31.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song.
  32. 32.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  33. 33.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: you / this / Do / like / song?
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / they / playing
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
  40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are

Answer key

  1. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  2. Neha said that she would call me.
  3. was
  4. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  5. I do not like this song.
  6. Can she swim?
  7. liked
  8. if
  9. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  10. to be
  11. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  12. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  13. वह तैर सकती है।
  14. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  15. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  16. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  17. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  18. The doctor said that I should rest.
  19. was
  20. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  21. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  22. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  23. He asked me not to be late.
  24. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  25. She said that she liked mangoes.
  26. My mother asked me where I was going.
  27. The doctor said that I should rest.
  28. Neha said that she would call me.
  29. Can she swim?
  30. The doctor said that I should rest.
  31. I like this song.
  32. said
  33. told
  34. They are playing cricket.
  35. Do you like this song?
  36. Are they playing cricket?
  37. He said that he was tired.
  38. Are they playing cricket?
  39. My mother asked me where I was going.
  40. Are

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