Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 1 · 40 questions

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.

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

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