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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 712 · 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) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  4. 4.Make a sentence: I / free. / She / asked / was / if
  5. 5.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: that / call / she / would / Neha / said / me.
  7. 7.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  8. 8.Make a sentence: song. / not / like / this / I / do
  9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I do not like this song.
  11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  13. 13.Make a sentence: down. / sit / The / told / us / teacher / to
  14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  16. 16.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  18. 18.Make a sentence: was / asked / I / free. / She / if
  19. 19.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  21. 21.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
  22. 22.Make a sentence: he / that / said / tired. / He / was
  23. 23.Make a sentence: me / asked / going. / My / I / mother / where / was
  24. 24."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  25. 25."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  26. 26.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  27. 27.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: work. / Aman / finished / he / that / said / had / his
  29. 29.Make a sentence: said / that / she / She / liked / mangoes.
  30. 30.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  31. 31.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: was / asked / I / She / free. / if
  34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: said / she / would / that / call / Neha / me.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: would / call / me. / that / said / Neha / she
  38. 38.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
  39. 39.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  40. 40.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?

Answer key

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

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