Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 583 · 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: doctor / that / I / should / The / said / rest.
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
3. 3.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Can she swim? (c) Do you like this song?
5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
6. 6.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
8. 8.Make a sentence: that / said / The / I / rest. / should / doctor
9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
10. 10.Make a sentence: song. / like / not / do / I / this
11. 11.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
12. 12.Make a sentence: asked / I / if / She / free. / was
13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
15. 15.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I like this song. (c) Do you like this song?
17. 17.Make a sentence: free. / I / asked / She / if / was
18. 18.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
20. 20.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) I do not like this song.
22. 22.Make a sentence: should / said / that / rest. / doctor / The / I
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
25. 25.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: said / should / doctor / I / rest. / that / The
27. 27.Make a sentence: Are / playing / cricket? / they
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) They are playing cricket.
29. 29.Make a sentence: said / liked / mangoes. / she / that / She
30. 30.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked me not to be late.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked me not to be late.
32. 32.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
34. 34.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) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
35. 35.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
36. 36.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: his / that / Aman / he / had / said / work. / finished
38. 38."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
39. 39.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: would / she / said / that / call / Neha / me.

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