Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 655 · 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.Make a sentence: going. / where / me / was / I / My / mother / asked
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She asked if I was free.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He said that he was tired.
8. 8.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
9. 9.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
10. 10.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
11. 11.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: finished / said / had / work. / Aman / that / his / he
13. 13.Make a sentence: late. / He / asked / not / be / to / me
14. 14.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
16. 16.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
17. 17.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
18. 18.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
21. 21.Make a sentence: Are / playing / cricket? / they
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Do you like this song?
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
24. 24.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
25. 25.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
26. 26.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) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
27. 27.What does “He said that he was tired.” 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 वह थका हुआ था।
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / said / he / finished / Aman / work. / his / had
29. 29."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
30. 30.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
31. 31.Make a sentence: like / song? / this / you / Do
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / Are / playing
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
35. 35.Make a sentence: The / to / teacher / sit / us / down. / told
36. 36.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
38. 38.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
40. 40.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।

Free english speaking lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-speaking-course