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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 517 · 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 “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  2. 2.Make a sentence: said / me. / would / Neha / she / call / that
  3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
  4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  6. 6.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  7. 7.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: was / said / he / He / tired. / that
  11. 11.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) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  13. 13.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  14. 14.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  15. 15.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  16. 16.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  18. 18.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  19. 19.Make a sentence: would / Neha / that / call / she / me. / said
  20. 20.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  21. 21.Make a sentence: me. / would / that / she / call / said / Neha
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
  24. 24.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  25. 25.Make a sentence: work. / he / that / said / Aman / had / his / finished
  26. 26.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
  27. 27.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  28. 28.Make a sentence: to / us / sit / teacher / down. / told / The
  29. 29.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  30. 30.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: She / that / liked / said / she / mangoes.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: told / sit / teacher / The / us / down. / to
  35. 35.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  36. 36.Make a sentence: was / I / free. / if / asked / She
  37. 37.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She can swim.
  39. 39.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: finished / he / his / had / work. / that / said / Aman

Answer key

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

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