Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 626 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
4. 4.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He asked me not to be late.
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
7. 7.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She asked if I was free.
8. 8.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
9. 9.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
11. 11.Make a sentence: I / me / was / My / asked / where / going. / mother
12. 12.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
14. 14.Make a sentence: call / would / Neha / that / said / she / me.
15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
16. 16.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
17. 17.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
20. 20.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
21. 21.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
22. 22.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
23. 23.Make a sentence: I / me / was / going. / My / asked / where / mother
24. 24.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
26. 26.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
27. 27.Make a sentence: was / he / He / tired. / that / said
28. 28.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
29. 29.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
30. 30.Make a sentence: mother / going. / asked / me / I / was / My / where
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Can she swim?
32. 32.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
33. 33.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.Make a sentence: I / this / not / song. / do / like
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
36. 36.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / Are / they
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She can swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?

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