Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 802 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
2. 2.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She asked if I was free.
3. 3.Make a sentence: free. / I / She / if / was / asked
4. 4.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
6. 6.Make a sentence: told / that / the / Ravi / me / shop / closed. / was
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
8. 8.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
9. 9.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / do / I / not
10. 10.Make a sentence: us / told / sit / down. / to / The / teacher
11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
13. 13.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
14. 14.Make a sentence: that / would / me. / said / Neha / she / call
15. 15.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
16. 16.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
17. 17."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
18. 18.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
19. 19.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / They / are
20. 20.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
21. 21.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
22. 22.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / that / he / finished / had / work. / his / Aman
25. 25.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / do / I / not
26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
27. 27.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
28. 28.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
29. 29.Make a sentence: this / like / Do / you / song?
30. 30.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
32. 32.Make a sentence: she / She / mangoes. / said / that / liked
33. 33.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She can swim.
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
38. 38.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
40. 40.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I like this song.

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