Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 648 · 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."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
2. 2.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / not / I / do
3. 3.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
4. 4.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
7. 7.Make a sentence: he / He / tired. / that / was / said
8. 8.Make a sentence: us / told / to / teacher / sit / The / down.
9. 9.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
10. 10.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
11. 11.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
13. 13.Make a sentence: like / do / I / not / song. / this
14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Can she swim?
15. 15.Make a sentence: bus / asked / He / the / had / left. / whether
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
17. 17.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
18. 18."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
19. 19.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
20. 20.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
21. 21.Make a sentence: be / me / not / to / He / late. / asked
22. 22.Make a sentence: mangoes. / liked / that / said / She / she
23. 23.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
25. 25.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
27. 27.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
28. 28.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I
29. 29.Make a sentence: going. / me / mother / My / was / where / asked / I
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
32. 32.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
33. 33.Make a sentence: was / going. / I / me / asked / mother / where / My
34. 34.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
35. 35.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
37. 37.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
38. 38.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) They are playing cricket.
40. 40.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।

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