Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 116 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
2. 2.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
3. 3.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
4. 4.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
5. 5.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
6. 6.Make a sentence: mother / me / I / where / My / going. / asked / was
7. 7.Make a sentence: Ravi / the / me / that / shop / closed. / told / was
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
10. 10.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
12. 12.Make a sentence: mother / going. / My / where / me / asked / I / was
13. 13.Make a sentence: said / that / He / was / he / tired.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
16. 16.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
18. 18.Make a sentence: was / She / asked / I / free. / if
19. 19.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
20. 20."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
21. 21.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) I do not like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
24. 24.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Can she swim?
26. 26.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
27. 27.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
28. 28.Make a sentence: They / playing / are / cricket.
29. 29.Make a sentence: said / that / me. / call / Neha / she / would
30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) I like this song. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / like / song. / this
33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
34. 34.Make a sentence: said / The / doctor / I / that / rest. / should
35. 35.Make a sentence: work. / finished / his / had / said / Aman / that / he
36. 36.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
37. 37.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
38. 38.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
39. 39.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: closed. / the / was / shop / me / told / Ravi / that

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