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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 666 · 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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
  3. 3.Make a sentence: told / sit / down. / The / us / teacher / to
  4. 4.Make a sentence: me / He / be / not / to / asked / late.
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
  7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
  12. 12."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  13. 13.Make a sentence: said / that / doctor / rest. / The / I / should
  14. 14.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  15. 15.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
  16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  17. 17.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Ravi / that / me / was / told / closed. / shop / the
  20. 20.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: I / should / said / that / doctor / The / rest.
  22. 22.Make a sentence: finished / that / he / work. / had / said / his / Aman
  23. 23.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
  25. 25.Make a sentence: asked / if / free. / was / She / I
  26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  27. 27.Make a sentence: that / closed. / was / the / me / shop / Ravi / told
  28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
  29. 29.Make a sentence: whether / left. / had / the / He / asked / bus
  30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  31. 31.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  32. 32.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  33. 33.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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / asked / me / not / He / late. / be
  35. 35.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
  36. 36.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  37. 37.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  39. 39.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  40. 40.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are

Answer key

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

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