Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 106 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
5. 5.Make a sentence: rest. / that / doctor / The / should / said / I
6. 6.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
7. 7.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
8. 8.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
9. 9.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
10. 10.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
12. 12.Make a sentence: had / He / whether / asked / the / bus / left.
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.Make a sentence: told / down. / to / us / sit / teacher / The
15. 15.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: had / his / Aman / work. / that / said / he / finished
17. 17.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
18. 18.Make a sentence: He / asked / not / be / to / late. / me
19. 19.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
20. 20.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
21. 21.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
23. 23.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
25. 25.Make a sentence: me / He / to / asked / not / be / late.
26. 26."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
27. 27.Make a sentence: bus / He / asked / whether / the / left. / had
28. 28.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
30. 30.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
32. 32.Make a sentence: that / shop / told / closed. / Ravi / was / the / me
33. 33.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
34. 34."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
35. 35.Make a sentence: said / that / he / had / finished / Aman / work. / his
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.
38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She can swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?

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