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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 733 · 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: I / this / song. / like
  2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  3. 3.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  4. 4.Make a sentence: free. / asked / She / I / if / was
  5. 5.Make a sentence: would / said / she / me. / call / that / Neha
  6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  7. 7.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
  11. 11.Make a sentence: had / the / bus / left. / He / whether / asked
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Do you like this song?
  13. 13.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  15. 15.Make a sentence: where / was / asked / me / going. / I / My / mother
  16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  17. 17.Make a sentence: the / bus / whether / had / left. / asked / He
  18. 18.Make a sentence: I / song. / this / like
  19. 19.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  20. 20.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  21. 21.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
  22. 22.Make a sentence: was / I / going. / asked / me / where / My / mother
  23. 23.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  24. 24.Make a sentence: said / should / that / The / rest. / I / doctor
  25. 25.Make a sentence: this / like / do / song. / I / not
  26. 26.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
  28. 28.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
  29. 29.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  30. 30.Make a sentence: asked / I / me / was / mother / My / where / going.
  31. 31.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
  32. 32.Make a sentence: going. / where / asked / mother / My / me / I / was
  33. 33.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / playing / they
  34. 34.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  35. 35.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She cannot swim.
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She can swim.
  38. 38.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  39. 39.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. 40.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke

Answer key

  1. I like this song.
  2. was
  3. She can swim.
  4. She asked if I was free.
  5. Neha said that she would call me.
  6. to be
  7. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  8. My mother asked me where I was going.
  9. doesn't
  10. said
  11. He asked whether the bus had left.
  12. Do you like this song?
  13. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  14. Can she swim?
  15. My mother asked me where I was going.
  16. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  17. He asked whether the bus had left.
  18. I like this song.
  19. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  20. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  21. They are playing cricket.
  22. My mother asked me where I was going.
  23. Can she swim?
  24. The doctor said that I should rest.
  25. I do not like this song.
  26. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  27. They are playing cricket.
  28. She cannot swim.
  29. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  30. My mother asked me where I was going.
  31. Are
  32. My mother asked me where I was going.
  33. Are they playing cricket?
  34. She cannot swim.
  35. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  36. She cannot swim.
  37. She can swim.
  38. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  39. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. told

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