Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 948 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
3. 3.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He said that he was tired.
4. 4.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: like / song? / you / this / Do
6. 6.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
13. 13.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
14. 14.Make a sentence: that / shop / the / closed. / was / me / Ravi / told
15. 15.Make a sentence: left. / the / had / asked / He / bus / whether
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She can swim.
17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
18. 18.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
19. 19.Make a sentence: not / I / like / do / this / song.
20. 20.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?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She cannot swim.
22. 22.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
23. 23.Make a sentence: that / he / had / Aman / work. / finished / his / said
24. 24.Make a sentence: this / Do / you / song? / like
25. 25.Make a sentence: doctor / rest. / that / said / The / should / I
26. 26.Make a sentence: Aman / had / that / he / finished / work. / his / said
27. 27.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
28. 28.Make a sentence: she / said / that / would / call / Neha / me.
29. 29.Make a sentence: call / would / that / Neha / she / me. / said
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / his / said / had / he / Aman / work. / finished
31. 31.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
32. 32.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
35. 35.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
36. 36.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
37. 37.Make a sentence: said / that / she / mangoes. / liked / She
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
39. 39.Make a sentence: I / if / asked / She / free. / was
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She

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