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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 520 · 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.Make a sentence: that / she / She / said / liked / mangoes.
  2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  5. 5.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  6. 6.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  8. 8.Make a sentence: had / asked / He / left. / the / bus / whether
  9. 9.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
  10. 10.Make a sentence: said / finished / he / work. / had / that / Aman / his
  11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  12. 12.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  13. 13.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  14. 14.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  16. 16.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) She can swim.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / song. / do / not / like / this
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / that / said / she / She
  21. 21.Make a sentence: closed. / was / Ravi / me / shop / the / that / told
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: was / if / I / free. / She / asked
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: was / asked / if / free. / She / I
  26. 26.Make a sentence: work. / his / had / that / he / finished / said / Aman
  27. 27.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
  28. 28.Make a sentence: Ravi / the / shop / closed. / me / was / that / told
  29. 29.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  30. 30.Make a sentence: He / whether / bus / had / asked / the / left.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: said / liked / she / mangoes. / that / She
  32. 32.Make a sentence: not / me / He / asked / late. / be / to
  33. 33.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  34. 34.Make a sentence: I / like / do / this / not / song.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: like / you / song? / this / Do
  36. 36.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: mother / My / was / asked / going. / me / where / I

Answer key

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

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