Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 718 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She can swim.
4. 4.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
6. 6.Make a sentence: do / I / not / song. / like / this
7. 7.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
11. 11.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / playing / they
12. 12.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
13. 13.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She cannot swim.
14. 14.Make a sentence: Are / they / cricket? / playing
15. 15.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
16. 16."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
17. 17.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Can she swim? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
18. 18.Make a sentence: not / I / like / song. / this / do
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
20. 20.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
23. 23.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
24. 24."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
25. 25.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
26. 26.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
27. 27.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
28. 28.Make a sentence: She / she / said / that / mangoes. / liked
29. 29.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
30. 30.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
31. 31.Make a sentence: bus / whether / left. / had / the / He / asked
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
33. 33.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
34. 34.Make a sentence: do / this / not / I / song. / like
35. 35.Make a sentence: like / this / I / song.
36. 36.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
37. 37.Make a sentence: where / I / was / asked / me / My / going. / mother
38. 38.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I
39. 39.Make a sentence: mother / asked / me / where / was / going. / I / My
40. 40.Make a sentence: asked / where / was / going. / me / mother / My / I

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