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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 830 · 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: cricket. / playing / are / They
  2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  3. 3.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
  4. 4.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She asked if I was free.
  7. 7.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।
  8. 8.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  10. 10.Make a sentence: that / tired. / He / said / he / was
  11. 11.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
  12. 12.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  14. 14.Make a sentence: was / shop / told / that / the / me / closed. / Ravi
  15. 15.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: was / I / free. / if / She / asked
  18. 18.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
  19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
  20. 20.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  21. 21.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  22. 22.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  23. 23.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I do not like this song.
  25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  27. 27.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  28. 28.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
  30. 30.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
  32. 32.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  33. 33.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  34. 34.Make a sentence: like / song. / do / this / not / I
  35. 35.Make a sentence: said / she / She / that / liked / mangoes.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: going. / I / me / My / mother / asked / where / was
  37. 37.Make a sentence: They / are / cricket. / playing
  38. 38.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  39. 39.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  40. 40.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said

Answer key

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

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