Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 78 · 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: to / sit / The / us / down. / teacher / told
2. 2.Make a sentence: would / me. / that / Neha / call / said / she
3. 3.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
4. 4.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She asked if I was free.
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
10. 10.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
11. 11.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this / not / do
12. 12.Make a sentence: you / song? / this / Do / like
13. 13.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: that / She / said / she / liked / mangoes.
16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
17. 17.Make a sentence: call / that / she / me. / said / would / Neha
18. 18.Make a sentence: shop / closed. / that / me / the / told / Ravi / was
19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
20. 20.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
21. 21.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She can swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
24. 24.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
25. 25.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
26. 26.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
27. 27.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
28. 28.Make a sentence: free. / was / asked / She / I / if
29. 29.Make a sentence: Do / song? / you / this / like
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / rest. / doctor / I / should / The / said
31. 31.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
32. 32.Make a sentence: said / that / He / he / tired. / was
33. 33.Make a sentence: this / I / song. / like
34. 34.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
37. 37.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
38. 38.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
39. 39.Make a sentence: asked / I / was / if / free. / She
40. 40.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They

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