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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 564 · 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 “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  4. 4.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  7. 7.Make a sentence: that / said / She / she / mangoes. / liked
  8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  9. 9.Make a sentence: to / me / asked / late. / be / not / He
  10. 10.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She can swim. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Do you like this song?
  12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: closed. / told / that / shop / me / the / Ravi / was
  15. 15.Make a sentence: call / would / said / Neha / me. / she / that
  16. 16.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: free. / was / I / if / She / asked
  18. 18.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
  20. 20.Make a sentence: finished / had / his / work. / that / said / he / Aman
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  22. 22.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  23. 23.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  24. 24.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  25. 25.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
  28. 28.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  29. 29.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  30. 30.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  31. 31.Make a sentence: mother / asked / I / where / me / was / My / going.
  32. 32.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
  34. 34.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  35. 35.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  36. 36.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: the / asked / left. / whether / He / bus / had
  38. 38.Make a sentence: The / to / us / sit / told / teacher / down.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: said / she / mangoes. / She / that / liked
  40. 40.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She

Answer key

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

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