Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 812 · 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: going. / asked / My / mother / was / where / me / I
2. 2.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
4. 4."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
5. 5.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
6. 6.Make a sentence: to / asked / not / He / be / me / late.
7. 7.Make a sentence: this / like / Do / song? / you
8. 8.Make a sentence: she / Neha / would / me. / call / that / said
9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
10. 10.Make a sentence: call / said / would / that / she / me. / Neha
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
12. 12.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
13. 13.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
15. 15.Make a sentence: asked / I / She / free. / was / if
16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
18. 18.Make a sentence: I / mother / My / was / me / where / going. / asked
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
20. 20.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
21. 21.Make a sentence: late. / asked / to / not / be / He / me
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Can she swim?
23. 23.Make a sentence: should / said / The / rest. / I / doctor / that
24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
26. 26.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
27. 27.Make a sentence: He / not / me / to / asked / late. / be
28. 28.Make a sentence: be / to / not / me / asked / He / late.
29. 29.Make a sentence: going. / My / was / asked / me / where / I / mother
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
32. 32.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
33. 33.Make a sentence: She / that / mangoes. / liked / said / she
34. 34.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
35. 35.Make a sentence: me. / Neha / that / would / she / call / said
36. 36.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
37. 37."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) They are playing cricket.
39. 39.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
40. 40.Make a sentence: mother / going. / asked / My / where / me / was / I

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