← Changing sentences: reported speech lesson New set →

Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 483 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. She can swim.
  2. She asked if I was free.
  3. said
  4. My mother asked me where I was going.
  5. Can she swim?
  6. उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
  7. Do you like this song?
  8. नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
  9. Are
  10. माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
  11. अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
  12. told
  13. if
  14. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  15. He asked me not to be late.
  16. He said that he was tired.
  17. He said that he was tired.
  18. Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
  19. I do not like this song.
  20. My mother asked me where I was going.
  21. He said that he was tired.
  22. liked
  23. was
  24. Do you like this song?
  25. रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
  26. She cannot swim.
  27. He asked whether the bus had left.
  28. The teacher told us to sit down.
  29. They are playing cricket.
  30. The teacher told us to sit down.
  31. उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
  32. She can swim.
  33. The teacher told us to sit down.
  34. Do you like this song?
  35. The doctor said that I should rest.
  36. उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
  37. They are playing cricket.
  38. She asked if I was free.
  39. वह तैर सकती है।
  40. doesn't

Free english speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-speaking-course