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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 369 · 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.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She cannot swim. (c) They are playing cricket.
  2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
  4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  5. 5.Make a sentence: late. / me / be / to / not / asked / He
  6. 6.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
  8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  10. 10."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  11. 11."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / if / was / asked / free. / She
  13. 13.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: was / if / I / asked / She / free.
  16. 16.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  18. 18.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  19. 19.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / if / free. / asked / was / She
  22. 22.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  23. 23.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  24. 24.Make a sentence: me. / Neha / would / that / call / said / she
  25. 25.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  26. 26.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
  27. 27.Make a sentence: like / song? / Do / this / you
  28. 28.Make a sentence: you / like / song? / this / Do
  29. 29.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: that / finished / work. / he / his / said / had / Aman
  32. 32.Make a sentence: told / us / The / down. / teacher / to / sit
  33. 33.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  34. 34.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: song. / I / like / this
  37. 37.Make a sentence: was / I / asked / if / She / free.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: He / asked / left. / bus / whether / had / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / She / asked / I
  40. 40.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

Answer key

  1. They are playing cricket.
  2. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  3. They are playing cricket.
  4. was
  5. He asked me not to be late.
  6. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  7. to be
  8. Are
  9. Can she swim?
  10. liked
  11. was
  12. She asked if I was free.
  13. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  14. The teacher told us to sit down.
  15. She asked if I was free.
  16. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  17. told
  18. वह तैर सकती है।
  19. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  20. He asked me not to be late.
  21. She asked if I was free.
  22. if
  23. said
  24. Neha said that she would call me.
  25. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  26. Are they playing cricket?
  27. Do you like this song?
  28. Do you like this song?
  29. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  30. He asked whether the bus had left.
  31. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  32. The teacher told us to sit down.
  33. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  34. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  35. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  36. I like this song.
  37. She asked if I was free.
  38. He asked whether the bus had left.
  39. She asked if I was free.
  40. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

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