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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 639 · 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: playing / cricket. / are / They
  2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  3. 3.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: playing / they / Are / cricket?
  6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  7. 7."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
  9. 9.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
  13. 13.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  14. 14.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: should / doctor / said / that / The / I / rest.
  16. 16.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  18. 18.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  20. 20.Make a sentence: said / liked / she / that / mangoes. / She
  21. 21.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  23. 23.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  24. 24.Make a sentence: his / that / he / said / finished / work. / had / Aman
  25. 25.Make a sentence: this / Do / song? / you / like
  26. 26.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  27. 27.Make a sentence: asked / me / to / He / late. / not / be
  28. 28.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  29. 29.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: free. / asked / I / if / She / was
  31. 31.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: asked / She / was / free. / if / I
  33. 33.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
  34. 34.Make a sentence: said / he / had / his / that / work. / Aman / finished
  35. 35.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  37. 37.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  38. 38.Make a sentence: playing / They / are / cricket.
  39. 39.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song.

Answer key

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

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