Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 638 · 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) to be (c) be
2. 2.Make a sentence: He / asked / be / not / late. / me / to
3. 3.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
4. 4.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
5. 5.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
6. 6.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
8. 8.Make a sentence: was / I / mother / going. / My / where / me / asked
9. 9.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
10. 10.Make a sentence: asked / where / mother / was / going. / My / me / I
11. 11.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
12. 12.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) The teacher told us to sit down.
13. 13.Make a sentence: us / The / down. / told / sit / teacher / to
14. 14.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
16. 16.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
17. 17.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
18. 18.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
21. 21.Make a sentence: mother / My / where / asked / I / me / going. / was
22. 22.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
23. 23.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
24. 24.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
25. 25.Make a sentence: like / not / I / song. / this / do
26. 26.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) They are playing cricket.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She can swim.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
32. 32.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
33. 33.Make a sentence: Do / like / song? / this / you
34. 34."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
35. 35.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: down. / The / to / teacher / us / told / sit
37. 37.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are

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