Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 525 · 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: The / sit / teacher / to / told / us / down.
2. 2.Make a sentence: song. / this / I / like
3. 3.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
4. 4.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
7. 7.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
8. 8.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
9. 9.Make a sentence: was / She / free. / if / I / asked
10. 10.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
12. 12.Make a sentence: late. / asked / me / He / not / to / be
13. 13.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
14. 14.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
15. 15.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” 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।
18. 18.Make a sentence: to / He / not / be / late. / me / asked
19. 19.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
20. 20.Make a sentence: had / Aman / finished / that / said / work. / he / his
21. 21.Make a sentence: asked / free. / I / She / was / if
22. 22.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
23. 23.Make a sentence: told / closed. / that / Ravi / was / shop / the / me
24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
25. 25.Make a sentence: you / Do / like / this / song?
26. 26.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
27. 27.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
28. 28.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Do you like this song?
29. 29.Make a sentence: was / asked / if / I / free. / She
30. 30.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / should / that / said / doctor / The / rest.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Can she swim?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She can swim.
34. 34.Make a sentence: liked / she / that / said / She / mangoes.
35. 35.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
37. 37."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
38. 38.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She can swim.
39. 39.Make a sentence: he / finished / that / had / work. / Aman / his / said
40. 40.Make a sentence: asked / I / She / was / if / free.

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