Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 705 · 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) was (b) were (c) am
2. 2.Make a sentence: would / Neha / she / that / call / me. / said
3. 3.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
4. 4.Make a sentence: mangoes. / said / She / she / liked / that
5. 5.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
6. 6.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
7. 7.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
10. 10.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He asked me not to be late.
11. 11.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / where / My / going. / me / mother
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
13. 13.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Make a sentence: to / told / us / The / sit / teacher / down.
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) I do not like this song.
19. 19.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
21. 21.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
22. 22.Make a sentence: would / call / that / me. / said / she / Neha
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) I do not like this song. (c) She can swim.
24. 24.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) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
25. 25.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
26. 26.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
27. 27.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
28. 28.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
29. 29.Make a sentence: They / playing / cricket. / are
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
31. 31.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) Neha said that she would call me.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Do you like this song?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
34. 34.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
35. 35.Make a sentence: My / I / was / me / where / going. / mother / asked
36. 36.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
37. 37.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this
38. 38.Make a sentence: he / He / was / said / that / tired.
39. 39.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
40. 40.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।

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