Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 71 · 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? / she / Can
2. 2.Make a sentence: this / like / I / do / song. / not
3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She asked if I was free.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
7. 7.Make a sentence: mother / I / My / going. / where / me / was / asked
8. 8.Make a sentence: whether / asked / had / bus / the / He / left.
9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
12. 12.Make a sentence: call / Neha / would / she / said / me. / that
13. 13.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
14. 14.Make a sentence: said / was / tired. / he / He / that
15. 15.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
16. 16.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
17. 17.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
18. 18.Make a sentence: to / be / not / me / He / late. / asked
19. 19.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
20. 20.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
21. 21.Make a sentence: like / this / you / song? / Do
22. 22.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
23. 23.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।
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
25. 25.Make a sentence: this / you / Do / like / song?
26. 26.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
28. 28.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
30. 30.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
31. 31.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
32. 32."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
33. 33.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
34. 34.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: tired. / said / He / was / that / he
36. 36.Make a sentence: The / doctor / I / that / rest. / said / should
37. 37.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
38. 38.Make a sentence: teacher / told / down. / to / us / sit / The
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She asked if I was free.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.

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