Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 352 · 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.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
2. 2.Make a sentence: had / left. / bus / whether / He / the / asked
3. 3.Make a sentence: would / call / she / that / me. / Neha / said
4. 4.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
5. 5.Make a sentence: he / that / He / was / tired. / said
6. 6.Make a sentence: mother / me / asked / I / was / going. / where / My
7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
8. 8."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
10. 10.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) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
13. 13.Make a sentence: was / tired. / said / he / that / He
14. 14.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He said that he was tired.
17. 17.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
19. 19.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
21. 21.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
22. 22.Make a sentence: had / bus / left. / the / He / asked / whether
23. 23.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
24. 24.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked me not to be late.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked me not to be late.
26. 26.Make a sentence: asked / free. / if / She / was / I
27. 27.Make a sentence: She / free. / I / was / asked / if
28. 28.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
29. 29.Make a sentence: to / us / The / sit / told / teacher / down.
30. 30.Make a sentence: was / free. / She / if / I / asked
31. 31.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
33. 33.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
34. 34.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
35. 35.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
36. 36.Make a sentence: down. / to / sit / The / us / teacher / told
37. 37."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
38. 38.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / shop / the / closed. / Ravi / was / told / me
40. 40.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।

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