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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 467 · 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 “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  2. 2.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  3. 3.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  7. 7.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  8. 8.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  9. 9.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
  12. 12.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  13. 13.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: where / I / was / me / going. / My / asked / mother
  15. 15.Make a sentence: bus / the / whether / had / asked / left. / He
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / Are / playing
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  19. 19.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: the / whether / bus / had / left. / asked / He
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Can she swim?
  22. 22.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: asked / whether / had / bus / He / the / left.
  26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  27. 27.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  28. 28.Make a sentence: The / I / rest. / doctor / said / should / that
  29. 29.Make a sentence: song. / I / like / this
  30. 30.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: asked / free. / if / She / was / I
  32. 32.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  33. 33.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  34. 34.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: They / playing / cricket. / are
  36. 36."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  37. 37.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
  38. 38.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  39. 39.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.

Answer key

  1. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  2. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  3. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  4. if
  5. Are
  6. He asked me not to be late.
  7. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  8. She cannot swim.
  9. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  10. told
  11. liked
  12. said
  13. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  14. My mother asked me where I was going.
  15. He asked whether the bus had left.
  16. He asked whether the bus had left.
  17. Are they playing cricket?
  18. She cannot swim.
  19. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  20. He asked whether the bus had left.
  21. Can she swim?
  22. doesn't
  23. She said that she liked mangoes.
  24. Are they playing cricket?
  25. He asked whether the bus had left.
  26. was
  27. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  28. The doctor said that I should rest.
  29. I like this song.
  30. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  31. She asked if I was free.
  32. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  33. to be
  34. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  35. They are playing cricket.
  36. was
  37. She cannot swim.
  38. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  39. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  40. She can swim.

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