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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 925 · 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 “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  3. 3.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
  5. 5.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  6. 6.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
  8. 8.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
  9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Neha / call / would / me. / she / said / that
  11. 11.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) I like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
  14. 14.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  15. 15.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  16. 16.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  17. 17.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  18. 18.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  19. 19.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  21. 21.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  22. 22.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: he / that / Aman / had / finished / his / said / work.
  24. 24.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / us / to / The / told / down.
  25. 25.Make a sentence: should / I / doctor / that / The / rest. / said
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She can swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
  27. 27.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  28. 28.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  29. 29.Make a sentence: call / me. / would / Neha / said / she / that
  30. 30.Make a sentence: asked / if / She / I / free. / was
  31. 31.Make a sentence: she / said / mangoes. / that / She / liked
  32. 32.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  33. 33.Make a sentence: I / song. / this / do / not / like
  34. 34.Make a sentence: that / the / Ravi / told / was / shop / me / closed.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: tired. / was / that / he / He / said
  36. 36."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  37. 37.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  38. 38.Make a sentence: should / that / I / The / rest. / doctor / said
  39. 39."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
  40. 40.Make a sentence: tired. / He / said / that / he / was

Answer key

  1. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  2. if
  3. Can she swim?
  4. doesn't
  5. उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  6. said
  7. was
  8. She can swim.
  9. Are
  10. Neha said that she would call me.
  11. क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  12. I like this song.
  13. She cannot swim.
  14. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  15. मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  16. वह तैर सकती है।
  17. The teacher told us to sit down.
  18. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  19. Can she swim?
  20. My mother asked me where I was going.
  21. वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  22. उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  23. Aman said that he had finished his work.
  24. The teacher told us to sit down.
  25. The doctor said that I should rest.
  26. She can swim.
  27. told
  28. क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
  29. Neha said that she would call me.
  30. She asked if I was free.
  31. She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  33. I do not like this song.
  34. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  35. He said that he was tired.
  36. was
  37. She can swim.
  38. The doctor said that I should rest.
  39. liked
  40. He said that he was tired.

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