Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 389 · 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: would / me. / Neha / she / that / said / call
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
3. 3.Make a sentence: had / left. / bus / whether / He / the / asked
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
5. 5.Make a sentence: I / free. / if / was / asked / She
6. 6.Make a sentence: said / Neha / that / call / me. / would / she
7. 7.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
8. 8.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
9. 9.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / Are / playing
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
11. 11.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
13. 13.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
14. 14.Make a sentence: She / said / liked / mangoes. / she / that
15. 15.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
16. 16.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
17. 17.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
19. 19.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: said / He / that / tired. / was / he
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) I like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
22. 22.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / us / The / to / down. / told
23. 23.Make a sentence: tired. / He / that / he / said / was
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
26. 26.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
28. 28.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
29. 29.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
30. 30.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
31. 31.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / They / are
32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: like / I / this / do / not / song.
34. 34.Make a sentence: Aman / his / he / said / had / finished / work. / that
35. 35.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
36. 36.Make a sentence: free. / if / I / She / was / asked
37. 37.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: Ravi / told / that / shop / me / closed. / the / was
40. 40.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what

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