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

Answer key

  1. She asked if I was free.
  2. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  3. told
  4. I like this song.
  5. She said that she liked mangoes.
  6. I do not like this song.
  7. The doctor said that I should rest.
  8. Do you like this song?
  9. said
  10. She asked if I was free.
  11. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  12. Do you like this song?
  13. doesn't
  14. if
  15. was
  16. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  17. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  18. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  19. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  20. Do you like this song?
  21. He asked me not to be late.
  22. was
  23. He said that he was tired.
  24. Are
  25. My mother asked me where I was going.
  26. They are playing cricket.
  27. Are they playing cricket?
  28. liked
  29. He said that he was tired.
  30. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  31. Neha said that she would call me.
  32. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  33. I do not like this song.
  34. वह तैर सकती है।
  35. Do you like this song?
  36. She said that she liked mangoes.
  37. I like this song.
  38. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  39. Neha said that she would call me.
  40. He asked me not to be late.

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