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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 836 · 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: said / that / liked / mangoes. / she / She
  2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
  3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
  4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  5. 5.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  6. 6.Make a sentence: me. / said / that / Neha / call / she / would
  7. 7.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  8. 8.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  9. 9.Make a sentence: said / liked / mangoes. / She / that / she
  10. 10.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  11. 11.Make a sentence: she / liked / mangoes. / She / said / that
  12. 12.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Can she swim?
  14. 14.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  15. 15.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
  17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: me / going. / where / I / asked / was / My / mother
  20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  21. 21.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  24. 24.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  25. 25.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  27. 27.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) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / The / should / said / that / rest. / doctor
  29. 29.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  30. 30.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
  33. 33.Make a sentence: me / told / was / the / closed. / that / Ravi / shop
  34. 34.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.
  37. 37."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  38. 38.Make a sentence: whether / left. / He / had / bus / asked / the
  39. 39.Make a sentence: he / said / work. / finished / had / his / Aman / that
  40. 40.Make a sentence: was / said / He / tired. / that / he

Answer key

  1. She said that she liked mangoes.
  2. Are
  3. I like this song.
  4. was
  5. if
  6. Neha said that she would call me.
  7. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  8. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  9. She said that she liked mangoes.
  10. Can she swim?
  11. She said that she liked mangoes.
  12. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  13. Neha said that she would call me.
  14. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  15. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  16. said
  17. told
  18. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  19. My mother asked me where I was going.
  20. was
  21. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  22. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  23. doesn't
  24. She can swim.
  25. वह तैर सकती है।
  26. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  27. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  28. The doctor said that I should rest.
  29. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  30. to be
  31. They are playing cricket.
  32. I do not like this song.
  33. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  34. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  35. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  36. She asked if I was free.
  37. liked
  38. He asked whether the bus had left.
  39. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  40. He said that he was tired.

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