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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 977 · 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.Make a sentence: would / said / Neha / that / she / call / me.
  2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  3. 3.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  4. 4.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  5. 5.Make a sentence: asked / me / be / late. / to / He / not
  6. 6.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
  7. 7.Make a sentence: that / mangoes. / liked / she / said / She
  8. 8.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  9. 9.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  10. 10.Make a sentence: Do / song? / like / you / this
  11. 11.Make a sentence: me / to / He / not / late. / be / asked
  12. 12.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
  13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I do not like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
  14. 14.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  17. 17.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
  19. 19.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
  20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  21. 21.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
  22. 22.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Are they playing cricket?
  24. 24."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
  25. 25.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
  26. 26.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  27. 27.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  28. 28.Make a sentence: like / I / this / song.
  29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
  30. 30.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
  32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?
  33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
  34. 34.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  35. 35.Make a sentence: late. / He / be / me / to / not / asked
  36. 36.Make a sentence: that / she / liked / said / mangoes. / She
  37. 37.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
  38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
  39. 39.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / playing / they

Answer key

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

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