Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 7 · 40 sums

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

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