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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 575 · 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.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  2. 2.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  4. 4.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
  6. 6.Make a sentence: told / teacher / us / sit / to / The / down.
  7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  8. 8.Make a sentence: us / teacher / sit / told / down. / The / to
  9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  10. 10.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: left. / had / whether / asked / He / bus / the
  13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  14. 14.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) He asked whether the bus had left.
  15. 15.Make a sentence: down. / sit / teacher / us / to / The / told
  16. 16.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  17. 17.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  19. 19.Make a sentence: She / asked / was / free. / I / if
  20. 20.Make a sentence: said / liked / she / mangoes. / She / that
  21. 21.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
  22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: was / he / He / tired. / said / that
  24. 24.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
  25. 25.Make a sentence: was / asked / I / free. / She / if
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  27. 27.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She asked if I was free.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: not / song. / do / I / like / this
  30. 30.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
  31. 31.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
  34. 34.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
  35. 35.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: if / asked / free. / was / She / I
  37. 37.Make a sentence: finished / his / had / work. / that / he / Aman / said
  38. 38.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  39. 39.Make a sentence: me / where / My / asked / was / I / mother / going.
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Can she swim?

Answer key

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

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