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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 45 · 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 “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  5. 5.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: to / He / me / be / not / late. / asked
  7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  8. 8.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: song? / like / this / Do / you
  11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: like / Do / you / song? / this
  13. 13.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
  15. 15.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  17. 17.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  18. 18.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: that / me. / she / Neha / would / said / call
  20. 20.Make a sentence: He / said / tired. / that / he / was
  21. 21.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: that / shop / Ravi / was / closed. / me / told / the
  24. 24.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  27. 27.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  28. 28.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  29. 29.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  30. 30.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  31. 31.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  32. 32.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  34. 34.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  35. 35.Make a sentence: free. / was / asked / She / I / if
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / bus / whether / asked / had / He / left.
  38. 38.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) She asked if I was free. (c) They are playing cricket.
  39. 39.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: be / asked / He / late. / me / to / not

Answer key

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

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