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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 698 · 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 “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: Are / they / cricket? / playing
  3. 3.Make a sentence: song? / you / this / Do / like
  4. 4.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  7. 7.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  8. 8.Make a sentence: mother / going. / was / me / I / My / asked / where
  9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Do / you / song? / this / like
  11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  13. 13.Make a sentence: was / I / if / free. / She / asked
  14. 14.Make a sentence: he / was / He / tired. / that / said
  15. 15.Make a sentence: Aman / had / his / finished / he / that / work. / said
  16. 16.Make a sentence: like / I / this / song.
  17. 17.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  19. 19.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: not / He / late. / be / to / asked / me
  22. 22.Make a sentence: asked / She / I / free. / was / if
  23. 23.Make a sentence: I / My / going. / me / asked / where / mother / was
  24. 24.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  25. 25.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  26. 26.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: He / that / was / tired. / he / said
  28. 28.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  32. 32.Make a sentence: I / song. / not / this / do / like
  33. 33."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
  34. 34.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  35. 35.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  36. 36.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) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  37. 37.Make a sentence: doctor / that / should / rest. / The / I / said
  38. 38.Make a sentence: like / this / Do / song? / you
  39. 39.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  40. 40.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

Answer key

  1. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  2. Are they playing cricket?
  3. Do you like this song?
  4. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  5. Are
  6. if
  7. doesn't
  8. My mother asked me where I was going.
  9. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  10. Do you like this song?
  11. to be
  12. liked
  13. She asked if I was free.
  14. He said that he was tired.
  15. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  16. I like this song.
  17. said
  18. was
  19. She can swim.
  20. He asked me not to be late.
  21. He asked me not to be late.
  22. She asked if I was free.
  23. My mother asked me where I was going.
  24. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  25. वह तैर सकती है।
  26. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  27. He said that he was tired.
  28. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  29. She cannot swim.
  30. My mother asked me where I was going.
  31. Do you like this song?
  32. I do not like this song.
  33. was
  34. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  35. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  36. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  37. The doctor said that I should rest.
  38. Do you like this song?
  39. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  40. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

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