Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 947 · 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."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
4. 4.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
5. 5.Make a sentence: The / down. / teacher / to / sit / told / us
6. 6.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
7. 7.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
8. 8.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
9. 9.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
10. 10.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
14. 14.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
15. 15.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
16. 16.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
17. 17.Make a sentence: said / he / was / tired. / He / that
18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
19. 19.Make a sentence: this / like / not / song. / I / do
20. 20.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
21. 21.Make a sentence: rest. / I / doctor / The / that / said / should
22. 22.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
23. 23.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
25. 25.Make a sentence: was / me / told / closed. / shop / Ravi / that / the
26. 26.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
27. 27.Make a sentence: that / The / doctor / I / should / said / rest.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
29. 29.Make a sentence: like / I / do / this / song. / not
30. 30.Make a sentence: told / was / the / that / closed. / shop / Ravi / me
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
32. 32."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
33. 33.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
34. 34.Make a sentence: said / that / mangoes. / she / liked / She
35. 35.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
36. 36.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
37. 37.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 पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
38. 38.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
39. 39.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.

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