Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 340 · 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: song. / like / this / I
2. 2.Make a sentence: doctor / said / should / rest. / that / I / The
3. 3.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
4. 4.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
6. 6.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
7. 7.Make a sentence: should / that / said / I / rest. / doctor / The
8. 8.Make a sentence: this / song? / Do / like / you
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
10. 10.Make a sentence: me / where / mother / was / I / asked / My / going.
11. 11.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
12. 12.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
13. 13.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
14. 14.Make a sentence: was / going. / asked / My / me / mother / where / I
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Can she swim? (c) Are they playing cricket?
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She cannot swim.
17. 17.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
18. 18.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
19. 19.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
21. 21.Make a sentence: she / She / mangoes. / that / said / liked
22. 22.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked me not to be late.
25. 25.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
26. 26.Make a sentence: had / the / asked / bus / He / left. / whether
27. 27.Make a sentence: had / asked / bus / left. / He / the / whether
28. 28.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: Ravi / me / the / shop / that / closed. / was / told
31. 31.Make a sentence: they / Are / playing / cricket?
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Do you like this song?
33. 33.Make a sentence: would / me. / said / Neha / she / that / call
34. 34.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
35. 35.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
36. 36.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
37. 37.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
38. 38.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
39. 39."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.

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