Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 825 · 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.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
2. 2.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
4. 4.Make a sentence: told / teacher / sit / The / down. / to / us
5. 5.Make a sentence: she / She / said / mangoes. / that / liked
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
10. 10.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
11. 11.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
12. 12.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
14. 14.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
16. 16.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
17. 17.Make a sentence: closed. / that / told / shop / was / the / me / Ravi
18. 18.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) I like this song.
20. 20.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
23. 23.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
24. 24.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
25. 25.Make a sentence: I / She / was / asked / if / free.
26. 26.Make a sentence: The / I / said / should / rest. / doctor / that
27. 27.Make a sentence: that / said / me. / would / Neha / call / she
28. 28.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
30. 30.Make a sentence: teacher / down. / The / sit / us / told / to
31. 31.Make a sentence: this / like / Do / you / song?
32. 32.Make a sentence: song. / do / I / not / this / like
33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
34. 34.Make a sentence: had / finished / Aman / that / he / his / said / work.
35. 35.Make a sentence: I / song. / this / like
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
37. 37.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
38. 38.Make a sentence: that / mangoes. / She / she / said / liked
39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
40. 40.Make a sentence: mother / I / where / My / me / going. / was / asked

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