Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 914 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
5. 5.Make a sentence: me / to / late. / be / asked / He / not
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
7. 7.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / Are / they
8. 8.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
9. 9.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
12. 12.Make a sentence: was / asked / going. / me / My / I / mother / where
13. 13.Make a sentence: I / me / mother / going. / My / asked / where / was
14. 14."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
15. 15.Make a sentence: me. / would / that / said / Neha / she / call
16. 16.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
17. 17.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She asked if I was free.
19. 19.Make a sentence: She / that / she / mangoes. / liked / said
20. 20.Make a sentence: like / this / song? / you / Do
21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
22. 22.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
23. 23.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
24. 24.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
27. 27.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
28. 28.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
29. 29.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
30. 30.Make a sentence: song? / this / you / Do / like
31. 31.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
35. 35.Make a sentence: was / mother / going. / where / My / me / I / asked
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Do you like this song?
37. 37.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
38. 38.Make a sentence: this / Do / song? / you / like
39. 39.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
40. 40.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

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