Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 458 · 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. / this / like / I
2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
3. 3.Make a sentence: they / Are / playing / cricket?
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
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) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
9. 9.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
11. 11.Make a sentence: Are / playing / they / cricket?
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
13. 13.Make a sentence: he / that / was / said / tired. / He
14. 14.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
15. 15.Make a sentence: down. / sit / us / to / The / teacher / told
16. 16.Make a sentence: I / The / doctor / that / said / rest. / should
17. 17.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
19. 19.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She asked if I was free.
20. 20.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
22. 22.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
26. 26.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
27. 27.Make a sentence: was / he / that / said / tired. / He
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?
29. 29.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
30. 30.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
31. 31.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: asked / if / was / I / She / free.
33. 33.Make a sentence: asked / going. / where / I / was / mother / My / me
34. 34.Make a sentence: not / song. / like / do / I / this
35. 35.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Do you like this song?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
38. 38.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / playing / they
39. 39.Make a sentence: had / he / work. / his / finished / Aman / that / said
40. 40.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?

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