Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 709 · 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: tired. / was / He / that / he / said
2. 2.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
3. 3.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
4. 4.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
7. 7.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
8. 8.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
11. 11.Make a sentence: that / she / She / mangoes. / liked / said
12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
13. 13.Make a sentence: He / said / he / that / tired. / was
14. 14.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
15. 15."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
16. 16.Make a sentence: asked / mother / where / I / was / going. / My / me
17. 17.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She can swim.
22. 22.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
23. 23.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
24. 24.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
25. 25.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
26. 26.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
27. 27.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / had / finished / his / Aman / said / he / work.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I do not like this song.
30. 30.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
31. 31.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
35. 35.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / not / do / this
37. 37.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Make a sentence: asked / me / be / late. / not / to / He
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
40. 40.Make a sentence: said / she / She / liked / that / mangoes.

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