Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 952 · 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 ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
3. 3.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
4. 4.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked me not to be late.
6. 6.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
9. 9.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
10. 10.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
11. 11.Make a sentence: that / she / would / call / me. / said / Neha
12. 12.Make a sentence: late. / not / He / asked / be / me / to
13. 13.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Do you like this song? (c) They are playing cricket.
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
17. 17.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Can she swim? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
20. 20.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
22. 22.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
23. 23.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) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
24. 24.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: closed. / that / was / told / me / Ravi / shop / the
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
27. 27.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
28. 28.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
30. 30.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
31. 31.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
32. 32.Make a sentence: to / me / late. / be / asked / He / not
33. 33.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
34. 34.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / The / doctor / said / I / rest. / should
36. 36.Make a sentence: was / I / if / free. / She / asked
37. 37.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
39. 39.Make a sentence: doctor / I / rest. / that / should / said / The
40. 40.Make a sentence: not / He / asked / late. / me / be / to

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