Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 427 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
2. 2.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
4. 4."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
5. 5.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) I like this song.
8. 8.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
9. 9.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
10. 10.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) I like this song.
13. 13.Make a sentence: that / said / she / mangoes. / liked / She
14. 14.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
15. 15.Make a sentence: she / that / Neha / me. / would / call / said
16. 16.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
17. 17.Make a sentence: He / was / said / he / that / tired.
18. 18.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / you / Do
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
20. 20.Make a sentence: me. / said / that / would / call / she / Neha
21. 21.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
22. 22.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
24. 24.Make a sentence: asked / free. / She / was / if / I
25. 25.Make a sentence: playing / are / They / cricket.
26. 26.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
27. 27.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / I / rest. / should / doctor / The / said
29. 29.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
30. 30.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
32. 32.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.
34. 34.Make a sentence: that / me / closed. / the / told / Ravi / shop / was
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / said / call / me. / Neha / she / would
36. 36.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / She / that / said / she
37. 37.Make a sentence: shop / me / that / Ravi / was / told / the / closed.
38. 38."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
39. 39.Make a sentence: liked / said / she / She / mangoes. / that
40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।

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