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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 728 · 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 “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She can swim.
  4. 4.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I like this song.
  6. 6.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  8. 8.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / if / free. / asked / was / She
  10. 10."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
  14. 14.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this
  15. 15.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  16. 16.Make a sentence: asked / if / free. / was / She / I
  17. 17.Make a sentence: like / I / this / song.
  18. 18.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / She / if / free.
  19. 19.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: she / said / She / liked / mangoes. / that
  21. 21.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  22. 22.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  23. 23.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  24. 24.Make a sentence: rest. / I / said / that / should / The / doctor
  25. 25.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  27. 27.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: me. / said / Neha / that / would / call / she
  29. 29.Make a sentence: he / said / He / that / tired. / was
  30. 30.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  31. 31.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  33. 33."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She cannot swim.
  36. 36.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  37. 37.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  38. 38.Make a sentence: he / He / was / tired. / that / said
  39. 39.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?

Answer key

  1. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  2. Are
  3. She can swim.
  4. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  5. I like this song.
  6. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  7. to be
  8. वह तैर सकती है।
  9. She asked if I was free.
  10. liked
  11. told
  12. doesn't
  13. She cannot swim.
  14. I like this song.
  15. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  16. She asked if I was free.
  17. I like this song.
  18. She asked if I was free.
  19. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  20. She said that she liked mangoes.
  21. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  22. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  23. if
  24. The doctor said that I should rest.
  25. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  26. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  27. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  28. Neha said that she would call me.
  29. He said that he was tired.
  30. was
  31. I like this song.
  32. The teacher told us to sit down.
  33. was
  34. Are they playing cricket?
  35. He asked whether the bus had left.
  36. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  37. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  38. He said that he was tired.
  39. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  40. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।

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