Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 27 · 40 sums

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

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