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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 725 · 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: mother / I / going. / asked / was / me / where / My
  2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
  3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  5. 5.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Can she swim? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  8. 8.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
  11. 11.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
  12. 12.Make a sentence: was / me / where / I / mother / going. / My / asked
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  15. 15.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  18. 18.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  19. 19.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  21. 21.Make a sentence: me / He / to / not / be / late. / asked
  22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  23. 23.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  25. 25.Make a sentence: late. / He / be / not / asked / me / to
  26. 26.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / if / She / free.
  27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She asked if I was free.
  28. 28.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: free. / was / asked / if / She / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: do / not / like / this / I / song.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / this / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: said / he / He / that / tired. / was
  33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  34. 34.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  35. 35.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  36. 36.Make a sentence: do / I / not / song. / this / like
  37. 37."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  38. 38.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  39. 39.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: be / me / He / asked / to / not / late.

Answer key

  1. My mother asked me where I was going.
  2. doesn't
  3. told
  4. liked
  5. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  6. Can she swim?
  7. said
  8. She can swim.
  9. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  10. Do you like this song?
  11. I like this song.
  12. My mother asked me where I was going.
  13. He said that he was tired.
  14. Can she swim?
  15. was
  16. She cannot swim.
  17. My mother asked me where I was going.
  18. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  19. if
  20. Neha said that she would call me.
  21. He asked me not to be late.
  22. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  23. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  24. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  25. He asked me not to be late.
  26. She asked if I was free.
  27. I like this song.
  28. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  29. She asked if I was free.
  30. I do not like this song.
  31. Do you like this song?
  32. He said that he was tired.
  33. Are
  34. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  35. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  36. I do not like this song.
  37. was
  38. She can swim.
  39. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. He asked me not to be late.

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