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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 643 · 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 “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
  3. 3.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
  5. 5.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: said / she / liked / that / mangoes. / She
  7. 7.Make a sentence: He / be / late. / to / asked / me / not
  8. 8.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
  9. 9.Make a sentence: mangoes. / said / she / She / liked / that
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) They are playing cricket.
  11. 11."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  12. 12.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  13. 13.Make a sentence: finished / he / work. / his / that / Aman / had / said
  14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  21. 21.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) I like this song. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  23. 23.Make a sentence: this / Do / like / song? / you
  24. 24.Make a sentence: the / Ravi / told / shop / was / closed. / me / that
  25. 25.Make a sentence: asked / me / was / mother / My / where / I / going.
  26. 26.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Do you like this song?
  29. 29.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  31. 31.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: playing / Are / they / cricket?
  33. 33.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: would / me. / Neha / she / call / said / that
  35. 35.Make a sentence: he / work. / that / had / his / finished / Aman / said
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: mother / me / where / going. / I / was / My / asked
  40. 40.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She

Answer key

  1. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  2. She cannot swim.
  3. was
  4. told
  5. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  6. She said that she liked mangoes.
  7. He asked me not to be late.
  8. Are they playing cricket?
  9. She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. They are playing cricket.
  11. was
  12. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  13. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  14. if
  15. said
  16. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  17. liked
  18. doesn't
  19. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  20. She can swim.
  21. Can she swim?
  22. He asked me not to be late.
  23. Do you like this song?
  24. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  25. My mother asked me where I was going.
  26. Are
  27. I do not like this song.
  28. She asked if I was free.
  29. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  30. She said that she liked mangoes.
  31. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  32. Are they playing cricket?
  33. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  34. Neha said that she would call me.
  35. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  36. I like this song.
  37. I like this song.
  38. He asked whether the bus had left.
  39. My mother asked me where I was going.
  40. She cannot swim.

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