Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 284 · 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.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
3. 3.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
4. 4.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
6. 6.Make a sentence: was / I / She / asked / free. / if
7. 7."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
8. 8.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / Are / playing
9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
10. 10.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked me not to be late.
13. 13.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
15. 15.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Can she swim?
17. 17.Make a sentence: song? / like / you / this / Do
18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
19. 19.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
20. 20.Make a sentence: like / this / you / Do / song?
21. 21.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She cannot swim.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
24. 24."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
25. 25.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
26. 26.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
27. 27.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
28. 28.Make a sentence: like / song? / you / Do / this
29. 29.Make a sentence: told / that / the / me / was / shop / closed. / Ravi
30. 30.Make a sentence: had / work. / said / his / that / finished / he / Aman
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / She / if / was / free. / asked
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She cannot swim.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She can swim. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
34. 34.Make a sentence: asked / be / to / He / late. / not / me
35. 35.Make a sentence: should / doctor / that / The / rest. / I / said
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
38. 38.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She can swim. (c) She cannot swim.

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