Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 934 · 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 drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
2. 2.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
4. 4.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
5. 5.Make a sentence: that / He / was / tired. / he / said
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
8. 8.Make a sentence: would / me. / she / call / that / said / Neha
9. 9.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
10. 10.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
12. 12.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
13. 13.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / They / playing
14. 14.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
20. 20.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
21. 21.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
22. 22.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
23. 23.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
24. 24.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I do not like this song.
26. 26."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
27. 27.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
28. 28.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked me not to be late.
29. 29.Make a sentence: free. / if / asked / She / I / was
30. 30.Make a sentence: not / late. / be / asked / to / me / He
31. 31.Make a sentence: was / He / he / tired. / that / said
32. 32."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
33. 33.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
34. 34.Make a sentence: Do / this / like / you / song?
35. 35.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
37. 37.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
38. 38.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
40. 40.Make a sentence: that / Aman / his / had / finished / said / work. / he

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