Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 533 · 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 ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
3. 3.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
4. 4.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
6. 6.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
8. 8.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
9. 9.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
10. 10.Make a sentence: had / his / work. / that / finished / he / Aman / said
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.
12. 12.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / are / playing
13. 13.Make a sentence: call / said / would / me. / she / Neha / that
14. 14.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
16. 16.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
17. 17.Make a sentence: was / that / Ravi / closed. / me / the / told / shop
18. 18.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
19. 19.Make a sentence: to / teacher / sit / us / down. / told / The
20. 20.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
21. 21.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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
22. 22.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
23. 23."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
24. 24.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She can swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
26. 26.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
27. 27.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
29. 29.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
30. 30.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / bus / asked / whether / left. / had / He
32. 32.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
33. 33.Make a sentence: you / this / like / song? / Do
34. 34.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
35. 35.Make a sentence: She / asked / if / was / I / free.
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
38. 38.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: this / I / not / do / like / song.
40. 40.Make a sentence: I / was / free. / asked / She / if

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