Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 306 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
2. 2.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Can she swim?
3. 3.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
4. 4.Make a sentence: if / I / was / asked / She / free.
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
7. 7.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
10. 10.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She can swim.
12. 12.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
13. 13."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She asked if I was free.
15. 15.Make a sentence: you / Do / like / this / song?
16. 16.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
17. 17.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / Are / playing
18. 18.Make a sentence: He / to / not / me / late. / be / asked
19. 19.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
20. 20.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
22. 22.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
23. 23.Make a sentence: they / Are / cricket? / playing
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She cannot swim.
25. 25.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
26. 26.Make a sentence: My / going. / I / mother / where / me / was / asked
27. 27.Make a sentence: playing / Are / they / cricket?
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?
30. 30.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I do not like this song.
32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: I / was / free. / She / if / asked
34. 34.Make a sentence: sit / down. / The / told / us / teacher / to
35. 35.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?
36. 36.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / Are / they
37. 37.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
38. 38.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
39. 39.Make a sentence: not / He / asked / be / late. / me / to
40. 40.Make a sentence: me / He / be / asked / not / to / late.

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