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English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 997 · 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 whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (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: swim? / she / Can
  4. 4.Make a sentence: whether / bus / asked / the / had / He / left.
  5. 5.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
  6. 6.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
  7. 7.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
  9. 9.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  10. 10.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
  11. 11.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
  12. 12.Make a sentence: I / doctor / should / The / rest. / said / that
  13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
  14. 14.Make a sentence: song? / you / Do / this / like
  15. 15.Make a sentence: should / that / I / said / The / doctor / rest.
  16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She asked if I was free.
  17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
  18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
  19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
  20. 20.Make a sentence: said / mangoes. / liked / She / she / that
  21. 21.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
  22. 22.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  23. 23.Make a sentence: Do / you / this / song? / like
  24. 24.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
  25. 25.Make a sentence: do / this / like / I / not / song.
  26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
  27. 27.Make a sentence: the / asked / left. / He / whether / had / bus
  28. 28.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
  29. 29.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
  30. 30.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
  31. 31.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
  32. 32.Make a sentence: down. / teacher / us / sit / The / told / to
  33. 33.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
  34. 34.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  35. 35.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / said / She / liked / she
  36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
  37. 37.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  38. 38."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
  39. 39.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
  40. 40.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I

Answer key

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

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