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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 377 · 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: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I do not like this song.
  2. 2.Make a sentence: said / that / Neha / would / me. / she / call
  3. 3.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
  4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  5. 5.Make a sentence: work. / that / had / said / Aman / finished / his / he
  6. 6.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I
  8. 8.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  10. 10.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She can swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  13. 13."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I like this song.
  15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
  17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  18. 18.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  19. 19.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  20. 20.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) वह तैर सकती है।
  21. 21.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  23. 23.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  24. 24.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  26. 26.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  27. 27.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  28. 28.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  30. 30.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / us / The / to / down. / told
  31. 31.Make a sentence: asked / My / I / was / going. / me / mother / where
  32. 32.Make a sentence: was / me / I / asked / My / where / going. / mother
  33. 33.Make a sentence: had / bus / left. / asked / He / whether / the
  34. 34.Make a sentence: where / going. / mother / My / me / I / was / asked
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  36. 36.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: that / liked / said / mangoes. / she / She
  38. 38.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  39. 39.Make a sentence: that / call / she / Neha / me. / would / said
  40. 40.Make a sentence: not / be / late. / to / me / asked / He

Answer key

  1. I do not like this song.
  2. Neha said that she would call me.
  3. I like this song.
  4. doesn't
  5. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  6. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  7. I like this song.
  8. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  9. Are
  10. if
  11. She can swim.
  12. was
  13. liked
  14. I like this song.
  15. was
  16. Can she swim?
  17. told
  18. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  19. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  20. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  21. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  22. My mother asked me where I was going.
  23. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  24. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  25. She cannot swim.
  26. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  27. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  28. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  29. said
  30. The teacher told us to sit down.
  31. My mother asked me where I was going.
  32. My mother asked me where I was going.
  33. He asked whether the bus had left.
  34. My mother asked me where I was going.
  35. They are playing cricket.
  36. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  37. She said that she liked mangoes.
  38. She cannot swim.
  39. Neha said that she would call me.
  40. He asked me not to be late.

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