Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 112 · 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.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
2. 2.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
4. 4.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She asked if I was free.
6. 6.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
9. 9.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
10. 10.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
11. 11.Make a sentence: down. / told / teacher / The / us / to / sit
12. 12.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
14. 14.Make a sentence: down. / sit / us / told / to / The / teacher
15. 15.Make a sentence: asked / where / mother / was / I / going. / My / me
16. 16.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
17. 17.Make a sentence: like / you / song? / Do / this
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
20. 20.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?
21. 21.Make a sentence: I / asked / free. / was / She / if
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
23. 23.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
24. 24.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
25. 25.Make a sentence: if / free. / asked / I / was / She
26. 26.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
27. 27.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
28. 28.Make a sentence: do / song. / like / not / this / I
29. 29.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
30. 30.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
31. 31.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: free. / asked / was / if / I / She
33. 33.Make a sentence: song. / this / not / like / do / I
34. 34.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
35. 35.Make a sentence: you / song? / Do / like / this
36. 36.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I do not like this song.
39. 39.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They
40. 40.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।

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