Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 206 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
3. 3.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
4. 4.Make a sentence: said / She / liked / that / she / mangoes.
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
6. 6.Make a sentence: like / do / not / song. / I / this
7. 7.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
9. 9.Make a sentence: this / song? / like / Do / you
10. 10."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
11. 11.Make a sentence: down. / to / The / sit / told / teacher / us
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She cannot swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
15. 15.Make a sentence: to / be / not / me / He / asked / late.
16. 16.Make a sentence: liked / she / that / said / She / mangoes.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
18. 18.Make a sentence: Neha / call / she / said / me. / that / would
19. 19.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
21. 21.Make a sentence: me / was / shop / the / that / told / closed. / Ravi
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
23. 23.Make a sentence: if / was / asked / free. / I / She
24. 24.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
25. 25.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
27. 27."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
29. 29.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
30. 30.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
32. 32.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / to / told / us / down. / The
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
36. 36.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: The / should / said / I / that / doctor / rest.
38. 38.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
39. 39.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.

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