Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 310 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
3. 3.Make a sentence: he / tired. / that / He / was / said
4. 4.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
6. 6.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
10. 10.Make a sentence: I / song. / not / this / do / like
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
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) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
13. 13.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
15. 15.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I like this song.
19. 19.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She asked if I was free.
22. 22."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I do not like this song.
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
26. 26.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
27. 27.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
28. 28.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
29. 29.Make a sentence: was / She / if / asked / free. / I
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
31. 31.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
32. 32.Make a sentence: this / you / song? / like / Do
33. 33.Make a sentence: should / said / The / rest. / I / doctor / that
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She cannot swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
35. 35.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
36. 36.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
37. 37.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / I / should / The / said / that
38. 38.Make a sentence: bus / had / left. / whether / He / asked / the
39. 39.Make a sentence: had / Aman / he / that / his / said / finished / work.
40. 40.Make a sentence: do / this / song. / not / like / I

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