Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 568 · 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) told (c) spoke
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
3. 3.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
4. 4.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
5. 5.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
7. 7.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
9. 9.Make a sentence: where / mother / My / asked / was / going. / me / I
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
11. 11.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
12. 12.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
13. 13.Make a sentence: that / he / said / his / finished / work. / Aman / had
14. 14.Make a sentence: would / call / that / she / Neha / me. / said
15. 15.Make a sentence: asked / was / My / where / me / mother / going. / I
16. 16.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
17. 17.Make a sentence: that / said / tired. / he / He / was
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She asked if I was free.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
20. 20.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
22. 22.Make a sentence: She / that / said / mangoes. / she / liked
23. 23.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Are they playing cricket?
24. 24.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / rest. / I / said / should / doctor / The
27. 27.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
28. 28.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He asked me not to be late.
30. 30.Make a sentence: be / to / late. / me / asked / not / He
31. 31.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
32. 32.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
33. 33.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: us / told / to / sit / teacher / The / down.
35. 35.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
36. 36.Make a sentence: said / she / liked / mangoes. / She / that
37. 37.Make a sentence: doctor / that / rest. / The / should / I / said
38. 38.Make a sentence: left. / had / whether / He / bus / the / asked
39. 39.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।

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