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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 374 · 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 “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  3. 3.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  4. 4.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
  6. 6.Make a sentence: down. / us / The / told / teacher / to / sit
  7. 7.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  8. 8.Make a sentence: was / he / tired. / said / He / that
  9. 9.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।
  10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  12. 12.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I like this song.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: she / that / said / mangoes. / liked / She
  15. 15.Make a sentence: She / if / was / I / free. / asked
  16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  18. 18."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  21. 21.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  22. 22.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / are / playing
  23. 23.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: My / I / was / where / going. / me / asked / mother
  26. 26.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: mother / going. / I / asked / My / was / me / where
  28. 28.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
  29. 29.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  30. 30.Make a sentence: like / this / song? / Do / you
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. 32.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  34. 34.Make a sentence: said / tired. / He / that / he / was
  35. 35.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: Do / song? / this / like / you
  37. 37.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  39. 39.Make a sentence: I / doctor / rest. / should / that / said / The
  40. 40.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I

Answer key

  1. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  2. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  3. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  4. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  5. to be
  6. The teacher told us to sit down.
  7. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  8. He said that he was tired.
  9. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  10. told
  11. if
  12. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  13. I like this song.
  14. She said that she liked mangoes.
  15. She asked if I was free.
  16. was
  17. She can swim.
  18. liked
  19. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  20. was
  21. said
  22. They are playing cricket.
  23. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  24. My mother asked me where I was going.
  25. My mother asked me where I was going.
  26. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  27. My mother asked me where I was going.
  28. She cannot swim.
  29. doesn't
  30. Do you like this song?
  31. She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  33. She can swim.
  34. He said that he was tired.
  35. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  36. Do you like this song?
  37. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  38. She can swim.
  39. The doctor said that I should rest.
  40. I like this song.

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