Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 299 · 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.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
2. 2.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like
3. 3.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I do not like this song.
5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
8. 8.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Do you like this song?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
11. 11.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
13. 13.Make a sentence: like / Do / you / this / song?
14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
15. 15.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
16. 16.Make a sentence: was / that / said / he / He / tired.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
18. 18.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
19. 19.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Do you like this song?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
22. 22.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
23. 23.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
24. 24.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / his / he / said / work. / finished / had / Aman
27. 27.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
28. 28.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
29. 29.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / He / he / said / was / tired.
31. 31.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / was / mother / me / where / going. / asked / My
33. 33.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She asked if I was free.
34. 34.Make a sentence: he / He / was / that / said / tired.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Are they playing cricket?
36. 36.Make a sentence: The / should / rest. / I / doctor / that / said
37. 37.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / Do / you
38. 38.Make a sentence: they / Are / cricket? / playing
39. 39.Make a sentence: Neha / that / said / call / me. / she / would
40. 40.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / that / said / liked / She

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