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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 546 · 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.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He said that he was tired.
  2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  3. 3.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  7. 7.Make a sentence: The / rest. / that / should / I / said / doctor
  8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  9. 9.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  10. 10.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  11. 11.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  12. 12.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: you / this / song? / Do / like
  14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  15. 15.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  16. 16.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
  18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  19. 19.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: I / She / if / asked / was / free.
  21. 21.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  22. 22.Make a sentence: He / said / he / tired. / was / that
  23. 23.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  24. 24.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: that / she / mangoes. / She / liked / said
  26. 26.Make a sentence: was / me / the / closed. / shop / told / that / Ravi
  27. 27.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
  29. 29.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) Neha said that she would call me.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Neha / said / she / that / call / would / me.
  31. 31.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She can swim.
  33. 33."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) They are playing cricket.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She can swim.
  38. 38.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
  39. 39.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do

Answer key

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

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