Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 300 · 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.Make a sentence: like / you / song? / Do / this
2. 2.Make a sentence: said / Neha / she / would / call / me. / that
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
6. 6.Make a sentence: song. / I / this / like
7. 7.Make a sentence: that / he / Aman / said / finished / had / work. / his
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
9. 9.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
10. 10.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
12. 12.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) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
13. 13.Make a sentence: playing / Are / cricket? / they
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
15. 15.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
16. 16.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
17. 17.Make a sentence: said / that / tired. / he / He / was
18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
20. 20.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
21. 21."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
22. 22.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
23. 23.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
25. 25.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I do not like this song.
26. 26.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / had / He / bus / left. / asked / whether
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / said / rest. / I / should / The / doctor
29. 29.Make a sentence: if / I / asked / was / She / free.
30. 30.Make a sentence: rest. / should / I / The / that / said / doctor
31. 31.Make a sentence: do / song. / this / I / not / like
32. 32.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
35. 35.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: should / said / that / I / rest. / The / doctor
37. 37.Make a sentence: was / that / he / tired. / said / He
38. 38.Make a sentence: where / asked / My / was / going. / me / mother / I
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Do you like this song?
40. 40.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / playing / they

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