Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 150 · 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. / can / She
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
4. 4.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
5. 5.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
6. 6.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
8. 8.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
9. 9.Make a sentence: said / She / liked / she / that / mangoes.
10. 10.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
12. 12.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / Do / you
15. 15.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
16. 16.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
17. 17.Make a sentence: bus / the / had / He / whether / left. / asked
18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
19. 19.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
20. 20.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
21. 21.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He said that he was tired.
23. 23.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
24. 24.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
25. 25.Make a sentence: Ravi / told / that / was / closed. / the / me / shop
26. 26.Make a sentence: tired. / was / He / said / he / that
27. 27.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
28. 28.Make a sentence: was / I / if / asked / She / free.
29. 29.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
30. 30.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / like / song. / do / this / not
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
33. 33.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
34. 34.Make a sentence: He / whether / had / the / bus / left. / asked
35. 35.Make a sentence: said / should / I / The / that / rest. / doctor
36. 36.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
37. 37.Make a sentence: if / asked / was / I / She / free.
38. 38.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
39. 39.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
40. 40.Make a sentence: this / I / do / not / song. / like

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