Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 614 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
2. 2.Make a sentence: song. / not / like / I / this / do
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
4. 4.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
5. 5.Make a sentence: whether / asked / He / bus / had / left. / the
6. 6.Make a sentence: Ravi / the / shop / told / me / was / that / closed.
7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
9. 9.Make a sentence: Neha / said / would / call / that / she / me.
10. 10.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
12. 12.Make a sentence: if / free. / She / was / I / asked
13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
14. 14.Make a sentence: he / that / work. / said / Aman / had / his / finished
15. 15.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
17. 17.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
18. 18.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
19. 19.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
21. 21.Make a sentence: song? / Do / you / like / this
22. 22.Make a sentence: said / he / work. / finished / Aman / that / had / his
23. 23.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
24. 24.Make a sentence: sit / told / teacher / The / to / down. / us
25. 25.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
27. 27.Make a sentence: me / asked / be / late. / He / to / not
28. 28.Make a sentence: the / whether / bus / He / left. / asked / had
29. 29.Make a sentence: asked / me / to / be / not / He / late.
30. 30.Make a sentence: He / to / late. / be / me / asked / not
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
33. 33.Make a sentence: me / late. / not / asked / be / He / to
34. 34.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
35. 35.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked me not to be late.
38. 38.Make a sentence: if / She / was / I / free. / asked
39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” 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।

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