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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 746 · 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 “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  2. 2.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  6. 6.Make a sentence: was / Ravi / me / shop / told / that / closed. / the
  7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She cannot swim.
  9. 9.Make a sentence: I / should / doctor / The / that / said / rest.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
  11. 11.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  12. 12."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
  13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  14. 14.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: She / I / if / free. / was / asked
  16. 16.Make a sentence: like / do / song. / not / I / this
  17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  18. 18.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  19. 19.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
  21. 21.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  22. 22.Make a sentence: to / down. / told / The / us / sit / teacher
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Are they playing cricket?
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?
  25. 25.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
  26. 26.Make a sentence: to / teacher / told / down. / The / us / sit
  27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  28. 28.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 asked whether the bus had left. (c) They are playing cricket.
  29. 29.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  30. 30.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  31. 31.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  32. 32.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  33. 33.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) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: was / tired. / he / that / said / He
  35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She can swim.
  37. 37.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  38. 38."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
  39. 39.Make a sentence: rest. / said / that / The / doctor / I / should
  40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.

Answer key

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

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