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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 492 · 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) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  3. 3.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
  4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  7. 7.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
  9. 9.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / that / I / should / The / said
  13. 13."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  14. 14.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  15. 15.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
  17. 17.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: was / that / closed. / Ravi / me / shop / the / told
  19. 19.Make a sentence: The / teacher / to / down. / sit / us / told
  20. 20.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / not / be / late. / He / me / asked
  23. 23.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / do / I / not
  26. 26.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  27. 27.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / do / not / this
  31. 31.Make a sentence: liked / that / mangoes. / She / she / said
  32. 32.Make a sentence: finished / said / work. / Aman / he / had / his / that
  33. 33.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  34. 34.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / this / you
  35. 35.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  36. 36.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They
  38. 38.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  39. 39.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are

Answer key

  1. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  2. was
  3. They are playing cricket.
  4. if
  5. liked
  6. My mother asked me where I was going.
  7. I like this song.
  8. She asked if I was free.
  9. वह तैर सकती है।
  10. She cannot swim.
  11. I like this song.
  12. The doctor said that I should rest.
  13. was
  14. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  15. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  16. She said that she liked mangoes.
  17. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  18. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  19. The teacher told us to sit down.
  20. said
  21. The doctor said that I should rest.
  22. He asked me not to be late.
  23. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  24. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  25. I do not like this song.
  26. to be
  27. doesn't
  28. Can she swim?
  29. He asked me not to be late.
  30. I do not like this song.
  31. She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  33. told
  34. Do you like this song?
  35. She can swim.
  36. She cannot swim.
  37. They are playing cricket.
  38. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  39. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  40. Are

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