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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 394 · 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.Make a sentence: that / me. / she / Neha / call / said / would
  2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  3. 3.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
  5. 5.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Do you like this song?
  9. 9.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  10. 10.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  11. 11.Make a sentence: told / was / Ravi / the / that / shop / me / closed.
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She can swim.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  15. 15.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  18. 18.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
  19. 19.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: asked / free. / I / if / She / was
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
  24. 24.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  26. 26.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: to / me / He / be / late. / asked / not
  28. 28.Make a sentence: if / I / free. / was / She / asked
  29. 29.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: do / I / not / like / song. / this
  31. 31.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: that / said / call / would / Neha / me. / she
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
  34. 34.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
  36. 36.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: I / where / mother / me / asked / My / going. / was
  38. 38.Make a sentence: he / work. / had / Aman / that / his / finished / said
  39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?

Answer key

  1. Neha said that she would call me.
  2. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  3. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  4. Are
  5. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  6. to be
  7. was
  8. He said that he was tired.
  9. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  10. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  11. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  12. The doctor said that I should rest.
  13. Are they playing cricket?
  14. My mother asked me where I was going.
  15. told
  16. Are they playing cricket?
  17. Can she swim?
  18. She cannot swim.
  19. if
  20. She cannot swim.
  21. He asked me not to be late.
  22. She asked if I was free.
  23. Can she swim?
  24. said
  25. was
  26. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  27. He asked me not to be late.
  28. She asked if I was free.
  29. वह तैर सकती है।
  30. I do not like this song.
  31. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  32. Neha said that she would call me.
  33. She asked if I was free.
  34. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  35. She can swim.
  36. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  37. My mother asked me where I was going.
  38. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  39. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  40. Can she swim?

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