Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 95 · 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.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
2. 2.Make a sentence: Do / like / song? / you / this
3. 3.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
5. 5.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
6. 6.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
7. 7.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I do not like this song.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Are they playing cricket?
11. 11.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
12. 12.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
13. 13.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
15. 15.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
16. 16.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
17. 17.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
18. 18.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Do you like this song? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
20. 20.Make a sentence: said / He / he / tired. / that / was
21. 21.Make a sentence: Are / playing / they / cricket?
22. 22.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.
28. 28.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
29. 29.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / bus / asked / He / left. / whether / had
32. 32.Make a sentence: like / not / I / song. / this / do
33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
34. 34.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
36. 36."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
38. 38.Make a sentence: was / said / He / that / he / tired.
39. 39.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.

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