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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 966 · 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 “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  2. 2.Make a sentence: not / He / late. / asked / be / to / me
  3. 3.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
  5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
  6. 6.Make a sentence: me / late. / to / not / be / He / asked
  7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  9. 9.Make a sentence: They / playing / cricket. / are
  10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
  11. 11.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  12. 12.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
  13. 13.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
  14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
  15. 15.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
  16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  17. 17.Make a sentence: not / song. / do / I / like / this
  18. 18.Make a sentence: Neha / that / me. / she / call / would / said
  19. 19.Make a sentence: left. / bus / asked / the / whether / He / had
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  22. 22.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song.
  24. 24.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked me not to be late.
  25. 25.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  26. 26.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  27. 27.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: said / he / that / tired. / was / He
  29. 29.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  30. 30.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
  31. 31.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
  32. 32.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
  33. 33.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?
  35. 35.Make a sentence: that / was / He / said / he / tired.
  36. 36.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
  37. 37.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
  38. 38.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  39. 39.Make a sentence: she / She / said / that / mangoes. / liked
  40. 40.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can

Answer key

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

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