Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 530 · 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.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He said that he was tired.
2. 2.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) They are playing cricket.
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
4. 4.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Can she swim?
5. 5.Make a sentence: the / was / told / that / Ravi / closed. / shop / me
6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
7. 7.Make a sentence: be / to / asked / He / late. / me / not
8. 8.Make a sentence: if / asked / free. / was / I / She
9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
10. 10.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
13. 13.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: He / me / be / to / not / asked / late.
15. 15.Make a sentence: rest. / should / said / I / that / The / doctor
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
17. 17.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked me not to be late.
19. 19.Make a sentence: I / The / rest. / doctor / should / said / that
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
21. 21.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
22. 22.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Can she swim? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
24. 24.Make a sentence: me. / that / call / Neha / said / would / she
25. 25.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
26. 26.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / said / tired. / was / He / he
29. 29.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
30. 30.Make a sentence: liked / She / said / that / mangoes. / she
31. 31.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
32. 32.Make a sentence: like / song? / Do / you / this
33. 33.Make a sentence: where / me / was / asked / mother / going. / My / I
34. 34.Make a sentence: I / do / song. / this / like / not
35. 35.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / where / going. / mother / was / asked / me / My
37. 37.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He said that he was tired.
39. 39.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
40. 40.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।

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