Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 8 · 40 sums

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

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