Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 420 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
3. 3.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
4. 4.Make a sentence: Ravi / closed. / shop / was / that / told / me / the
5. 5.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
8. 8.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
9. 9.Make a sentence: whether / left. / the / bus / had / He / asked
10. 10.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
11. 11.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
12. 12.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
13. 13.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।
14. 14.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: rest. / said / I / The / should / that / doctor
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
19. 19.Make a sentence: like / not / I / song. / do / this
20. 20.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
21. 21.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
22. 22.Make a sentence: told / shop / me / closed. / Ravi / that / the / was
23. 23.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
24. 24.Make a sentence: that / had / work. / he / said / finished / Aman / his
25. 25.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
26. 26.Make a sentence: she / said / that / would / call / me. / Neha
27. 27.Make a sentence: if / She / free. / was / I / asked
28. 28.Make a sentence: like / do / not / song. / I / this
29. 29.Make a sentence: told / shop / the / Ravi / was / that / me / closed.
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She cannot swim.
34. 34.Make a sentence: me / asked / My / I / going. / where / was / mother
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / said / should / I / rest. / doctor / The
36. 36.Make a sentence: not / do / like / this / song. / I
37. 37.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
38. 38.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / rest. / I / said / should / doctor / The
40. 40.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She

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