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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 842 · 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: song? / like / Do / this / you
  2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
  3. 3.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I do not like this song.
  5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
  6. 6.Make a sentence: me / asked / be / not / late. / to / He
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  8. 8.Make a sentence: do / song. / like / not / this / I
  9. 9.Make a sentence: Neha / me. / that / she / said / would / call
  10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  11. 11.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
  12. 12.Make a sentence: do / this / song. / like / not / I
  13. 13.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
  14. 14.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  15. 15.Make a sentence: left. / the / had / He / bus / whether / asked
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  17. 17.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Aman / said / finished / he / that / had / his / work.
  19. 19.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: Ravi / the / me / that / was / shop / closed. / told
  21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  22. 22.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  23. 23.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  27. 27.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  30. 30.Make a sentence: me / My / I / going. / mother / where / was / asked
  31. 31.Make a sentence: going. / mother / was / where / asked / I / me / My
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She cannot swim.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: me / told / the / shop / was / Ravi / closed. / that
  36. 36.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I do not like this song.
  38. 38."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  39. 39.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: was / I / free. / asked / She / if

Answer key

  1. Do you like this song?
  2. if
  3. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  4. Are they playing cricket?
  5. Are
  6. He asked me not to be late.
  7. was
  8. I do not like this song.
  9. Neha said that she would call me.
  10. told
  11. I like this song.
  12. I do not like this song.
  13. I like this song.
  14. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  15. He asked whether the bus had left.
  16. The doctor said that I should rest.
  17. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  18. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  19. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  20. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  21. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  22. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  23. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  24. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  25. was
  26. The teacher told us to sit down.
  27. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  28. Can she swim?
  29. said
  30. My mother asked me where I was going.
  31. My mother asked me where I was going.
  32. I like this song.
  33. Neha said that she would call me.
  34. They are playing cricket.
  35. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  36. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  37. She cannot swim.
  38. liked
  39. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  40. She asked if I was free.

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