Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 904 · 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.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
3. 3.Make a sentence: me / be / to / not / late. / asked / He
4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
5. 5.Make a sentence: asked / where / me / going. / was / mother / I / My
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Do you like this song?
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked me not to be late.
8. 8.Make a sentence: Neha / that / she / me. / call / would / said
9. 9.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Are they playing cricket?
14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
16. 16.Make a sentence: told / me / closed. / that / was / Ravi / shop / the
17. 17.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Can she swim?
21. 21.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
22. 22."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
23. 23.Make a sentence: mother / was / where / asked / me / going. / I / My
24. 24.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
25. 25.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
26. 26.Make a sentence: told / the / me / that / shop / was / closed. / Ravi
27. 27.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
29. 29.Make a sentence: that / Neha / me. / call / she / said / would
30. 30.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He said that he was tired.
32. 32.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
33. 33.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
34. 34.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
35. 35.Make a sentence: where / was / going. / My / I / asked / me / mother
36. 36.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: had / whether / asked / bus / left. / the / He
39. 39.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
40. 40."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was

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