Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 767 · 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.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
3. 3.Make a sentence: she / that / call / me. / said / Neha / would
4. 4.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) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
5. 5.Make a sentence: liked / she / that / mangoes. / She / said
6. 6.Make a sentence: call / she / would / said / Neha / me. / that
7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
8. 8.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
9. 9.Make a sentence: going. / My / where / mother / I / was / me / asked
10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
11. 11.Make a sentence: tired. / he / said / He / was / that
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
13. 13.Make a sentence: call / Neha / that / would / me. / she / said
14. 14.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
15. 15.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
16. 16."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
17. 17.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
18. 18.Make a sentence: that / said / me. / Neha / she / would / call
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
20. 20.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
22. 22.Make a sentence: she / said / liked / that / mangoes. / She
23. 23.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
25. 25.Make a sentence: had / asked / the / whether / He / left. / bus
26. 26.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
27. 27.Make a sentence: he / that / Aman / his / finished / said / had / work.
28. 28.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked me not to be late.
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
31. 31.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: said / tired. / he / was / that / He
36. 36.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
37. 37.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Do you like this song? (c) They are playing cricket.
39. 39.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?

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