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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 864 · 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.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  3. 3.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  4. 4.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  6. 6.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
  7. 7.Make a sentence: this / song. / not / do / like / I
  8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
  10. 10."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
  14. 14.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
  16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  17. 17.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  18. 18.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  20. 20.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  21. 21.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / this
  22. 22.Make a sentence: me. / would / she / Neha / call / said / that
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) They are playing cricket.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  25. 25.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  26. 26.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  27. 27.Make a sentence: He / asked / left. / had / the / bus / whether
  28. 28.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
  29. 29.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / She / liked / said / that
  30. 30.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: like / song? / this / Do / you
  32. 32.Make a sentence: call / me. / would / she / Neha / that / said
  33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  34. 34."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
  35. 35.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  36. 36.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
  37. 37.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: that / Neha / she / would / call / me. / said

Answer key

  1. doesn't
  2. if
  3. to be
  4. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  5. She can swim.
  6. was
  7. I do not like this song.
  8. Are
  9. said
  10. was
  11. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  12. She asked if I was free.
  13. She can swim.
  14. वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  15. She cannot swim.
  16. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  17. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  18. वह तैर सकती है।
  19. टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  20. She cannot swim.
  21. I like this song.
  22. Neha said that she would call me.
  23. They are playing cricket.
  24. He asked whether the bus had left.
  25. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  26. Can she swim?
  27. He asked whether the bus had left.
  28. told
  29. She said that she liked mangoes.
  30. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  31. Do you like this song?
  32. Neha said that she would call me.
  33. She said that she liked mangoes.
  34. liked
  35. She cannot swim.
  36. I like this song.
  37. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  38. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  39. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  40. Neha said that she would call me.

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