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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 430 · 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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / that / said / I / should / The
  3. 3.Make a sentence: My / I / mother / where / asked / me / was / going.
  4. 4.Make a sentence: said / The / that / should / doctor / rest. / I
  5. 5.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  6. 6.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  10. 10.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  15. 15.Make a sentence: call / said / would / that / me. / she / Neha
  16. 16.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  17. 17.Make a sentence: like / Do / you / song? / this
  18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  23. 23.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  24. 24.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  25. 25.Make a sentence: was / going. / asked / mother / where / My / I / me
  26. 26.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  27. 27.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  28. 28.Make a sentence: teacher / The / to / sit / told / us / down.
  29. 29.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
  31. 31.Make a sentence: do / not / this / like / I / song.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) She asked if I was free.
  33. 33.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  34. 34.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: whether / bus / left. / asked / had / the / He
  38. 38.Make a sentence: I / should / said / doctor / that / The / rest.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: he / tired. / He / that / was / said
  40. 40.Make a sentence: this / not / do / song. / I / like

Answer key

  1. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  2. The doctor said that I should rest.
  3. My mother asked me where I was going.
  4. The doctor said that I should rest.
  5. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  6. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  7. was
  8. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  9. was
  10. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  11. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  12. Are
  13. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  14. She can swim.
  15. Neha said that she would call me.
  16. to be
  17. Do you like this song?
  18. doesn't
  19. liked
  20. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  21. My mother asked me where I was going.
  22. She can swim.
  23. if
  24. She cannot swim.
  25. My mother asked me where I was going.
  26. Can she swim?
  27. told
  28. The teacher told us to sit down.
  29. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  30. I like this song.
  31. I do not like this song.
  32. She asked if I was free.
  33. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  34. वह तैर सकती है।
  35. Do you like this song?
  36. I like this song.
  37. He asked whether the bus had left.
  38. The doctor said that I should rest.
  39. He said that he was tired.
  40. I do not like this song.

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