Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 474 · 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.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Do you like this song?
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
5. 5.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
6. 6."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
7. 7.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
8. 8.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / Are / playing
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
10. 10.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like
11. 11.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
12. 12.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
13. 13.Make a sentence: where / me / going. / I / asked / was / My / mother
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She asked if I was free.
15. 15.Make a sentence: like / I / do / this / song. / not
16. 16.Make a sentence: me / He / be / not / late. / asked / to
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She cannot swim.
21. 21.Make a sentence: where / me / My / going. / asked / mother / I / was
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
23. 23."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
24. 24.Make a sentence: that / she / said / liked / She / mangoes.
25. 25.Make a sentence: told / shop / that / me / Ravi / closed. / the / was
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
28. 28.Make a sentence: this / like / you / song? / Do
29. 29.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
31. 31.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
33. 33.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
35. 35.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
36. 36.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
37. 37.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
38. 38.Make a sentence: The / told / teacher / us / sit / down. / to
39. 39.Make a sentence: be / to / me / not / He / late. / asked
40. 40.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They

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