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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 375 · 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 “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
  3. 3.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She cannot swim.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He said that he was tired.
  6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  7. 7.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / I / asked / She
  8. 8.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked me not to be late.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: asked / late. / not / to / He / me / be
  14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  15. 15.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) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  16. 16.Make a sentence: song. / like / not / this / I / do
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I do not like this song.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  19. 19.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  20. 20.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  21. 21.Make a sentence: said / he / that / finished / work. / had / his / Aman
  22. 22.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I / not / do
  23. 23.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
  24. 24.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  25. 25.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I like this song.
  27. 27.Make a sentence: that / she / liked / mangoes. / said / She
  28. 28.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
  29. 29.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
  30. 30.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  31. 31.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / that / said / she / She
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / if / free. / She / asked / was
  33. 33.Make a sentence: she / would / that / me. / said / call / Neha
  34. 34.Make a sentence: me / where / was / I / My / mother / going. / asked
  35. 35.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  36. 36.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  37. 37.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  38. 38.Make a sentence: My / was / asked / I / going. / me / where / mother
  39. 39.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: she / Neha / that / would / call / said / me.

Answer key

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

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