Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 663 · 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: swim? / Can / she
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
5. 5.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
6. 6.Make a sentence: Do / this / like / you / song?
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
8. 8.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
10. 10.Make a sentence: said / that / work. / his / finished / Aman / he / had
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked me not to be late.
12. 12.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
14. 14.What does “He said that he was tired.” 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।
15. 15.Make a sentence: mangoes. / said / liked / that / She / she
16. 16.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
18. 18.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
19. 19.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
21. 21.Make a sentence: song? / like / you / Do / this
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
23. 23.Make a sentence: closed. / the / was / Ravi / shop / told / that / me
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Do you like this song? (c) I like this song.
25. 25.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
26. 26.Make a sentence: song. / I / this / like
27. 27.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
28. 28.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
29. 29.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
30. 30.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
31. 31.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
33. 33.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
34. 34.Make a sentence: asked / I / where / mother / me / was / My / going.
35. 35.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
37. 37.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: asked / free. / if / She / I / was
39. 39.Make a sentence: Aman / said / work. / had / his / that / finished / he
40. 40.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।

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