Word forms, reported speech and sentence building

Verb → noun → adverb.

• encourage → encouragement → encouragingly;
• excite → excitement → excitedly;
• trouble → trouble → troublingly;
• beautify → beauty / beautification → beautifully;
• tremble → tremor / trembling → tremblingly.

Reporting at the clinic. Pick a verb that shows how it was said:

• Ashish complained that he felt sleepy all the time.
• Sonal said that she was fine.
• Ritu told the doctor that she had had fever the previous week. (had fever → had had: one tense back.)
• Akash asked why he always coughed.
• Rehman asked whether he should walk every day.
• Sumi thanked the doctor.

Said, told or asked?

• tell always needs a person after it: 'My friend told me that the match was cancelled.'
• say does not: 'He said that he worked hard.' Never 'said me'.
• ask reports a question: 'She asked (me) if I was ready.'

Rebuilding jumbled sentences. Find the subject and the main verb first, then fit the other parts:

• The inner determination of an individual can transform everything.
• The Sun teaches us that you may go down many a time, but keep rising.
• It is not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.