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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 531 · 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: My / where / going. / I / was / mother / asked / me
  2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She can swim.
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Do you like this song?
  5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  7. 7.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  8. 8.Make a sentence: that / He / was / tired. / said / he
  9. 9.Make a sentence: where / was / mother / My / going. / me / asked / I
  10. 10.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) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  11. 11.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  12. 12.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  14. 14.Make a sentence: if / asked / She / was / I / free.
  15. 15.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / whether / asked / He / had / bus / left.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: to / late. / He / be / asked / me / not
  19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” 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।
  21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  22. 22.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She can swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: me / He / late. / to / not / asked / be
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: said / She / that / mangoes. / she / liked
  27. 27.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  28. 28.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  29. 29.Make a sentence: I / My / was / mother / going. / asked / where / me
  30. 30.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  31. 31.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  32. 32.Make a sentence: playing / Are / they / cricket?
  33. 33.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: Neha / said / would / she / me. / that / call
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: not / song. / I / like / do / this
  38. 38.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  39. 39.Make a sentence: said / liked / that / mangoes. / She / she
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.

Answer key

  1. My mother asked me where I was going.
  2. was
  3. She can swim.
  4. The doctor said that I should rest.
  5. was
  6. told
  7. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  8. He said that he was tired.
  9. My mother asked me where I was going.
  10. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  11. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  12. said
  13. to be
  14. She asked if I was free.
  15. वह तैर सकती है।
  16. He asked me not to be late.
  17. He asked whether the bus had left.
  18. He asked me not to be late.
  19. liked
  20. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  21. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  22. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  23. She said that she liked mangoes.
  24. He asked me not to be late.
  25. My mother asked me where I was going.
  26. She said that she liked mangoes.
  27. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  28. if
  29. My mother asked me where I was going.
  30. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  31. doesn't
  32. Are they playing cricket?
  33. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  34. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  35. Neha said that she would call me.
  36. Do you like this song?
  37. I do not like this song.
  38. Are
  39. She said that she liked mangoes.
  40. She cannot swim.

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