Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 61 · 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.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
2. 2.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
3. 3.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
4. 4.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
6. 6.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
10. 10.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
11. 11.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
12. 12.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
13. 13.Make a sentence: was / the / told / that / closed. / Ravi / shop / me
14. 14.Make a sentence: this / not / song. / do / like / I
15. 15.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Can she swim?
17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
19. 19.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She can swim.
20. 20.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
21. 21.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
23. 23.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
24. 24.Make a sentence: be / asked / me / not / He / to / late.
25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
26. 26.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
27. 27.Make a sentence: Neha / me. / call / would / that / she / said
28. 28.Make a sentence: would / that / said / she / Neha / me. / call
29. 29.Make a sentence: said / call / me. / that / Neha / she / would
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
31. 31.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) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
32. 32.Make a sentence: said / me. / call / Neha / she / that / would
33. 33.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
34. 34.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She can swim. (c) She asked if I was free.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I like this song. (c) He asked me not to be late.
37. 37."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
38. 38.Make a sentence: told / closed. / shop / was / me / that / the / Ravi
39. 39.Make a sentence: she / would / Neha / me. / that / said / call
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.

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