Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 58 · 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: had / bus / He / whether / left. / asked / the
2. 2.Make a sentence: was / the / closed. / shop / Ravi / told / me / that
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
4. 4.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / said / that / She / liked
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
8. 8.Make a sentence: down. / us / The / to / teacher / told / sit
9. 9.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She can swim. (c) I do not like this song.
11. 11.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Can she swim?
14. 14.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He said that he was tired.
16. 16.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
17. 17.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
19. 19.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
20. 20.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
21. 21.Make a sentence: he / that / He / tired. / said / was
22. 22.Make a sentence: He / asked / late. / to / be / not / me
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
24. 24.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
25. 25.Make a sentence: me / asked / mother / going. / was / My / where / I
26. 26."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
27. 27."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
28. 28.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
29. 29.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
30. 30.Make a sentence: me / asked / be / not / He / to / late.
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / where / asked / mother / was / me / My / going.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
33. 33.Make a sentence: down. / to / teacher / The / sit / told / us
34. 34.Make a sentence: said / The / should / doctor / that / I / rest.
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.Make a sentence: was / that / tired. / he / said / He
37. 37.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: not / He / asked / me / to / be / late.
39. 39.Make a sentence: to / be / me / not / asked / late. / He
40. 40.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।

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