Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 96 · 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 drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
3. 3."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
6. 6.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
7. 7.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She can swim.
9. 9.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She can swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
13. 13.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
15. 15.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
16. 16.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She can swim.
18. 18.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
19. 19.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
20. 20.Make a sentence: asked / free. / if / I / was / She
21. 21.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
22. 22.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
23. 23.Make a sentence: work. / that / said / had / finished / he / his / Aman
24. 24.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
25. 25.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
26. 26.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
27. 27.Make a sentence: They / are / cricket. / playing
28. 28.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
29. 29.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
30. 30.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
31. 31.Make a sentence: me. / she / that / Neha / call / would / said
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
34. 34.Make a sentence: asked / I / My / was / me / where / going. / mother
35. 35.Make a sentence: be / asked / to / not / me / He / late.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Can she swim?
37. 37.Make a sentence: work. / said / his / finished / had / he / Aman / that
38. 38.Make a sentence: I / should / said / rest. / that / doctor / The
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I like this song.
40. 40.Make a sentence: liked / that / said / mangoes. / she / She

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