Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 481 · 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: Ravi / the / that / me / closed. / told / shop / was
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
3. 3.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Can she swim?
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
6. 6.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
7. 7.Make a sentence: whether / He / bus / the / had / left. / asked
8. 8.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
10. 10.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) She said that she liked mangoes.
11. 11.Make a sentence: She / liked / she / said / that / mangoes.
12. 12.Make a sentence: had / that / he / Aman / his / said / work. / finished
13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
16. 16.Make a sentence: that / Neha / call / me. / she / would / said
17. 17.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I do not like this song.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He said that he was tired.
19. 19.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: this / song? / like / you / Do
21. 21.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) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
23. 23.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
24. 24."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
25. 25.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: said / me. / Neha / that / call / she / would
27. 27.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
29. 29.Make a sentence: not / this / song. / do / I / like
30. 30."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
31. 31.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
32. 32.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
33. 33.Make a sentence: she / She / liked / said / that / mangoes.
34. 34.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
35. 35.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
36. 36.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She asked if I was free.
38. 38.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
39. 39.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) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
40. 40.Make a sentence: he / his / had / Aman / finished / that / said / work.

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