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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 819 · 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: not / this / I / do / song. / like
  2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  3. 3.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  6. 6.Make a sentence: told / to / sit / down. / us / The / teacher
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  8. 8.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: like / Do / this / you / song?
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  12. 12.Make a sentence: had / Aman / he / work. / said / finished / that / his
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
  15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: asked / He / had / left. / whether / bus / the
  18. 18.Make a sentence: told / me / Ravi / the / that / shop / closed. / was
  19. 19.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  21. 21.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  22. 22.Make a sentence: that / the / was / closed. / me / Ravi / shop / told
  23. 23.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  24. 24.Make a sentence: are / They / cricket. / playing
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I do not like this song.
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: playing / are / They / cricket.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  29. 29.Make a sentence: that / I / doctor / rest. / said / The / should
  30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  31. 31.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They
  32. 32.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  34. 34.Make a sentence: this / do / I / song. / not / like
  35. 35.Make a sentence: call / said / she / would / that / Neha / me.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / down. / us / The / to / told
  37. 37.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
  38. 38.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  39. 39.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
  40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do

Answer key

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

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