Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 473 · 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: late. / He / be / to / not / asked / me
2. 2.Make a sentence: not / I / do / this / like / song.
3. 3.Make a sentence: asked / had / left. / the / He / whether / bus
4. 4.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) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She cannot swim.
5. 5.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
8. 8.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
9. 9.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
11. 11.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
12. 12.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
13. 13.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
15. 15.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: be / me / late. / to / asked / He / not
17. 17.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Are they playing cricket?
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
21. 21.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
22. 22.Make a sentence: not / be / asked / to / late. / He / me
23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
24. 24.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
26. 26.Make a sentence: liked / that / said / She / mangoes. / she
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
28. 28.Make a sentence: us / teacher / sit / told / The / down. / to
29. 29.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
30. 30.Make a sentence: Do / this / you / song? / like
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) They are playing cricket.
32. 32.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
33. 33.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
34. 34.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
36. 36.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He said that he was tired.
38. 38.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
39. 39."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
40. 40.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can

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