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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 566 · 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 “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: was / She / if / asked / free. / I
  3. 3.Make a sentence: she / that / would / call / me. / Neha / said
  4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  6. 6.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  7. 7.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  8. 8.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  9. 9.Make a sentence: this / not / I / song. / like / do
  10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
  11. 11.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  12. 12.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  13. 13.Make a sentence: down. / sit / to / us / The / teacher / told
  14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  15. 15.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
  17. 17."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  18. 18.Make a sentence: They / playing / are / cricket.
  19. 19.Make a sentence: song. / do / I / this / not / like
  20. 20.Make a sentence: his / said / that / Aman / had / work. / finished / he
  21. 21.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  22. 22.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: said / that / me. / call / would / she / Neha
  24. 24.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She asked if I was free.
  26. 26.Make a sentence: My / I / was / me / going. / where / asked / mother
  27. 27.Make a sentence: had / the / He / whether / bus / asked / left.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I like this song. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  30. 30.Make a sentence: Ravi / closed. / me / the / told / was / that / shop
  31. 31.Make a sentence: not / He / me / asked / late. / be / to
  32. 32.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  34. 34.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  35. 35."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  36. 36.Make a sentence: the / He / had / asked / whether / left. / bus
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  38. 38.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  39. 39.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?

Answer key

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

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