Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 488 · 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: was / I / She / if / free. / asked
2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
3. 3.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I / not / do
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
5. 5.Make a sentence: us / The / down. / teacher / to / sit / told
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
7. 7.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) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
9. 9.Make a sentence: sit / told / to / teacher / us / down. / The
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
12. 12.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
13. 13.Make a sentence: would / me. / that / Neha / said / call / she
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) I like this song.
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
16. 16.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
18. 18.Make a sentence: me / late. / to / asked / He / be / not
19. 19.Make a sentence: told / The / down. / to / sit / us / teacher
20. 20.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
21. 21."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
22. 22.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
23. 23.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
25. 25.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: he / Aman / work. / that / said / had / finished / his
27. 27.Make a sentence: that / was / He / he / tired. / said
28. 28.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
29. 29.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) I like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
32. 32.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
33. 33.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
34. 34.Make a sentence: I / if / free. / asked / She / was
35. 35.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
36. 36.Make a sentence: you / like / this / Do / song?
37. 37.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
38. 38.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
39. 39.Make a sentence: shop / told / the / Ravi / me / that / was / closed.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?

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