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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 366 · 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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  2. 2.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  4. 4.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / this
  5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  7. 7.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  8. 8.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  11. 11.Make a sentence: asked / free. / if / was / She / I
  12. 12.Make a sentence: bus / whether / left. / the / had / asked / He
  13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  14. 14.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
  15. 15.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  17. 17.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  18. 18.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: was / said / tired. / he / He / that
  21. 21.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: song. / I / like / this / not / do
  23. 23.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: he / work. / Aman / said / his / finished / had / that
  25. 25.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: she / said / liked / that / mangoes. / She
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: late. / asked / to / not / me / He / be
  30. 30.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: The / doctor / I / rest. / that / should / said
  32. 32.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  33. 33.Make a sentence: she / said / Neha / that / would / me. / call
  34. 34."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  35. 35.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  36. 36.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  39. 39.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  40. 40.Make a sentence: She / I / was / asked / free. / if

Answer key

  1. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  2. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  3. doesn't
  4. I like this song.
  5. was
  6. She can swim.
  7. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  8. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  9. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  10. Can she swim?
  11. She asked if I was free.
  12. He asked whether the bus had left.
  13. to be
  14. I like this song.
  15. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  16. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  17. said
  18. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  19. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  20. He said that he was tired.
  21. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  22. I do not like this song.
  23. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  24. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  25. She can swim.
  26. She cannot swim.
  27. She said that she liked mangoes.
  28. He said that he was tired.
  29. He asked me not to be late.
  30. वह तैर सकती है।
  31. The doctor said that I should rest.
  32. Are
  33. Neha said that she would call me.
  34. was
  35. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  36. if
  37. He asked whether the bus had left.
  38. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  39. told
  40. She asked if I was free.

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