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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 912 · 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) don't (c) isn't
  2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  3. 3.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  4. 4.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
  5. 5.Make a sentence: playing / They / are / cricket.
  6. 6.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
  9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
  10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  11. 11.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  12. 12.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
  13. 13.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  14. 14.Make a sentence: that / said / she / call / Neha / would / me.
  15. 15.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
  16. 16.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
  18. 18.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
  19. 19.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  20. 20.Make a sentence: this / like / not / I / song. / do
  21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  22. 22.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: that / She / mangoes. / liked / said / she
  24. 24.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  25. 25.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / do / not / I
  26. 26.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  27. 27.Make a sentence: me / asked / not / be / He / to / late.
  28. 28.Make a sentence: like / Do / song? / this / you
  29. 29.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  30. 30.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  31. 31.Make a sentence: us / down. / The / told / to / sit / teacher
  32. 32.Make a sentence: song? / you / this / like / Do
  33. 33.Make a sentence: tired. / He / that / said / he / was
  34. 34.Make a sentence: to / me / late. / be / not / asked / He
  35. 35.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  36. 36.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  37. 37.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
  38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  39. 39.Make a sentence: tired. / was / said / that / he / He
  40. 40.Make a sentence: going. / me / My / was / I / mother / where / asked

Answer key

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

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