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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 885 · 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.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: the / was / me / shop / told / that / Ravi / closed.
  3. 3.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  4. 4.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  5. 5.Make a sentence: Do / this / like / you / song?
  6. 6.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  7. 7.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  8. 8.Make a sentence: down. / to / The / told / us / teacher / sit
  9. 9.Make a sentence: if / was / asked / She / free. / I
  10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
  11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  12. 12.Make a sentence: like / this / I / not / do / song.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: shop / was / closed. / Ravi / the / that / told / me
  14. 14.Make a sentence: asked / me / He / late. / be / not / to
  15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
  18. 18.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  19. 19.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
  20. 20.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  21. 21.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?
  22. 22.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
  23. 23."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
  26. 26.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
  28. 28.Make a sentence: I / The / rest. / said / should / that / doctor
  29. 29.Make a sentence: do / not / song. / this / like / I
  30. 30.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
  31. 31.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  33. 33.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  35. 35.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  36. 36.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
  37. 37.Make a sentence: that / said / he / tired. / He / was
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  39. 39.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can

Answer key

  1. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  2. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  3. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  4. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  5. Do you like this song?
  6. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  7. She can swim.
  8. The teacher told us to sit down.
  9. She asked if I was free.
  10. told
  11. Are
  12. I do not like this song.
  13. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  14. He asked me not to be late.
  15. to be
  16. My mother asked me where I was going.
  17. if
  18. क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  19. Can she swim?
  20. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  21. Can she swim?
  22. was
  23. liked
  24. I like this song.
  25. was
  26. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  27. I like this song.
  28. The doctor said that I should rest.
  29. I do not like this song.
  30. They are playing cricket.
  31. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  32. She asked if I was free.
  33. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  34. डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  35. Can she swim?
  36. said
  37. He said that he was tired.
  38. She cannot swim.
  39. मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  40. She can swim.

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