Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 74 · 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: had / left. / the / whether / bus / He / asked
2. 2.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
3. 3.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
4. 4.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) They are playing cricket.
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
7. 7.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked me not to be late.
9. 9.Make a sentence: be / asked / to / late. / not / He / me
10. 10.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) He said that he was tired.
11. 11.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
12. 12.Make a sentence: was / tired. / he / He / said / that
13. 13.Make a sentence: song. / this / not / like / I / do
14. 14.Make a sentence: he / his / had / that / Aman / said / work. / finished
15. 15.Make a sentence: Neha / would / call / said / that / she / me.
16. 16.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
17. 17.Make a sentence: where / mother / me / going. / was / My / asked / I
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
19. 19.Make a sentence: said / that / should / rest. / The / doctor / I
20. 20.Make a sentence: down. / to / told / us / sit / teacher / The
21. 21.Make a sentence: shop / was / the / closed. / me / Ravi / that / told
22. 22.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.Make a sentence: song. / do / like / not / this / I
24. 24.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
25. 25.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
26. 26.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
27. 27.Make a sentence: that / he / He / said / tired. / was
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
29. 29.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
30. 30.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
31. 31.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
33. 33."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
34. 34.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I / not / do
35. 35.Make a sentence: this / I / like / song.
36. 36.Make a sentence: doctor / should / rest. / I / that / The / said
37. 37.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / this / you
38. 38.Make a sentence: down. / to / told / us / teacher / The / sit
39. 39.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
40. 40.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।

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