Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 158 · 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."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
2. 2.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
3. 3.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
4. 4.Make a sentence: that / Aman / he / his / had / finished / said / work.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I like this song.
6. 6.Make a sentence: was / me / going. / where / I / My / mother / asked
7. 7.Make a sentence: if / I / asked / free. / was / She
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
9. 9.Make a sentence: to / told / sit / teacher / down. / us / The
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
11. 11.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
12. 12.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
13. 13.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?
14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
15. 15.Make a sentence: Ravi / me / the / told / that / shop / closed. / was
16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
17. 17.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
18. 18.Make a sentence: told / sit / down. / teacher / to / The / us
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
20. 20.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
21. 21.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
22. 22.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) He asked me not to be late.
23. 23.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / mangoes. / She / she / that / liked
25. 25.Make a sentence: was / me / asked / My / I / mother / where / going.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She can swim.
27. 27.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
28. 28.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) I like this song. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
29. 29.Make a sentence: that / the / me / Ravi / shop / told / was / closed.
30. 30.Make a sentence: he / had / that / said / his / finished / Aman / work.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
32. 32.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / had / asked / He / whether / left. / bus
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Can she swim?
35. 35.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
38. 38.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
39. 39.Make a sentence: not / do / this / I / song. / like
40. 40.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।

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