Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 506 · 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) doesn't (c) isn't
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
3. 3.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Are they playing cricket?
5. 5.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
6. 6.Make a sentence: the / whether / He / bus / had / left. / asked
7. 7.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
8. 8.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
10. 10.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
11. 11.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
12. 12.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
14. 14.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
16. 16.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
17. 17.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
18. 18."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
19. 19.Make a sentence: asked / mother / was / My / me / I / where / going.
20. 20.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
21. 21.Make a sentence: asked / be / late. / He / not / to / me
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
23. 23."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
26. 26.Make a sentence: you / this / Do / song? / like
27. 27.Make a sentence: me / that / closed. / the / shop / told / was / Ravi
28. 28.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
29. 29.Make a sentence: whether / had / the / bus / left. / asked / He
30. 30.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
31. 31.Make a sentence: bus / left. / asked / whether / had / the / He
32. 32.Make a sentence: bus / the / whether / had / asked / left. / He
33. 33.Make a sentence: that / he / said / had / Aman / his / work. / finished
34. 34.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
35. 35.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
36. 36.Make a sentence: if / She / was / I / free. / asked
37. 37.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.

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