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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 736 · 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.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She asked if I was free.
  2. 2.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  3. 3.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  5. 5.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  6. 6.Make a sentence: like / this / you / Do / song?
  7. 7.Make a sentence: that / tired. / was / he / said / He
  8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  9. 9.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  10. 10.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  13. 13.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: Do / song? / you / like / this
  15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Do you like this song?
  16. 16.Make a sentence: to / He / me / late. / be / not / asked
  17. 17.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  18. 18.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: He / the / had / left. / bus / asked / whether
  20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  21. 21.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  22. 22.Make a sentence: I / should / that / rest. / said / doctor / The
  23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
  25. 25.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  26. 26.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  27. 27.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
  28. 28.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  30. 30.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are
  31. 31.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: told / that / closed. / the / Ravi / me / shop / was
  33. 33.Make a sentence: teacher / down. / to / us / The / sit / told
  34. 34.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
  35. 35.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  36. 36.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  37. 37.Make a sentence: you / Do / song? / this / like
  38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  39. 39.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.

Answer key

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

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