Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 942 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
3. 3."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
4. 4.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
7. 7.Make a sentence: his / finished / he / had / work. / said / that / Aman
8. 8.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He asked me not to be late.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) They are playing cricket.
11. 11.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
13. 13.Make a sentence: said / had / work. / finished / Aman / his / he / that
14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
15. 15.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
16. 16.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
17. 17.Make a sentence: teacher / us / to / sit / The / told / down.
18. 18.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
21. 21.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
22. 22.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
24. 24.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
25. 25.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
26. 26.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
28. 28.Make a sentence: free. / I / if / asked / was / She
29. 29.Make a sentence: this / you / like / Do / song?
30. 30.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
31. 31.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
32. 32.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
33. 33.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
34. 34.Make a sentence: mangoes. / said / that / she / liked / She
35. 35.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
36. 36.Make a sentence: she / that / liked / She / mangoes. / said
37. 37.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
38. 38.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
39. 39.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
40. 40.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।

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