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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 527 · 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: be / late. / to / asked / He / me / not
  2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  3. 3.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
  5. 5.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” 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?
  6. 6.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
  7. 7.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  8. 8.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  10. 10.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  11. 11.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: she / that / me. / said / would / Neha / call
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  15. 15.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  16. 16.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: playing / they / Are / cricket?
  18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  21. 21.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: liked / She / mangoes. / that / she / said
  24. 24.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / Do / you
  25. 25.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  26. 26.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: us / sit / to / down. / told / The / teacher
  28. 28.Make a sentence: asked / if / I / was / free. / She
  29. 29.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are
  30. 30.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  31. 31.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
  32. 32.Make a sentence: us / down. / to / sit / The / told / teacher
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
  34. 34.Make a sentence: his / work. / said / finished / had / he / that / Aman
  35. 35.Make a sentence: me / I / going. / mother / My / asked / was / where
  36. 36.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / playing / they
  37. 37.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  38. 38.Make a sentence: be / He / to / me / not / asked / late.
  39. 39.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  40. 40."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was

Answer key

  1. He asked me not to be late.
  2. She can swim.
  3. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  4. liked
  5. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  6. Are they playing cricket?
  7. She cannot swim.
  8. said
  9. doesn't
  10. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  11. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  12. Neha said that she would call me.
  13. Do you like this song?
  14. Are
  15. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  16. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  17. Are they playing cricket?
  18. told
  19. The doctor said that I should rest.
  20. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  21. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  22. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  23. She said that she liked mangoes.
  24. Do you like this song?
  25. Can she swim?
  26. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  27. The teacher told us to sit down.
  28. She asked if I was free.
  29. Are they playing cricket?
  30. was
  31. I like this song.
  32. The teacher told us to sit down.
  33. I like this song.
  34. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  35. My mother asked me where I was going.
  36. Are they playing cricket?
  37. if
  38. He asked me not to be late.
  39. The teacher told us to sit down.
  40. was

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