Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 618 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) They are playing cricket.
5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
8. 8.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) वह तैर सकती है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
10. 10.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
11. 11.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
13. 13.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
15. 15.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
16. 16."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
18. 18.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19.Make a sentence: that / Ravi / was / shop / the / closed. / told / me
20. 20.Make a sentence: they / Are / playing / cricket?
21. 21.Make a sentence: mother / me / going. / where / My / was / I / asked
22. 22.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
25. 25.Make a sentence: The / teacher / us / to / down. / told / sit
26. 26.Make a sentence: tired. / He / said / that / he / was
27. 27.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
28. 28.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
29. 29.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
30. 30.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
34. 34.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
36. 36.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) Neha said that she would call me. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
37. 37.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
38. 38.Make a sentence: Neha / that / me. / said / would / call / she
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can

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