Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 778 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
3. 3.Make a sentence: song? / Do / you / like / this
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Can she swim?
5. 5.Make a sentence: asked / He / be / me / to / not / late.
6. 6.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
8. 8.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) वह तैर सकती है।
9. 9.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
10. 10.Make a sentence: late. / not / me / be / asked / He / to
11. 11.Make a sentence: that / said / liked / she / mangoes. / She
12. 12.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She asked if I was free.
16. 16.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
17. 17.Make a sentence: tired. / that / said / He / was / he
18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
19. 19.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.
21. 21.Make a sentence: this / I / song. / like
22. 22.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
24. 24.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
26. 26."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
27. 27.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
28. 28."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She can swim.
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / me. / she / call / would / said / Neha
31. 31.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
33. 33.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
35. 35.Make a sentence: if / was / I / asked / She / free.
36. 36.Make a sentence: like / song? / you / Do / this
37. 37.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
38. 38.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
39. 39.Make a sentence: mangoes. / she / liked / that / said / She
40. 40.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.

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