Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 968 · 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: he / said / tired. / was / He / that
2. 2.Make a sentence: me / be / He / late. / asked / not / to
3. 3.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
5. 5.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” 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।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I do not like this song.
7. 7.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
8. 8.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
9. 9."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She can swim.
11. 11.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
12. 12.Make a sentence: said / liked / She / mangoes. / that / she
13. 13.Make a sentence: like / I / not / song. / this / do
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
15. 15.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
16. 16.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.Make a sentence: finished / he / Aman / his / had / work. / said / that
18. 18.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
19. 19.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
20. 20."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
21. 21.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / song. / not / like / this / do
23. 23.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
24. 24.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
25. 25.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I do not like this song.
28. 28.Make a sentence: closed. / was / Ravi / shop / told / me / that / the
29. 29.Make a sentence: He / asked / me / late. / not / to / be
30. 30.Make a sentence: song? / like / you / Do / this
31. 31.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Can she swim? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
33. 33.Make a sentence: like / this / song? / Do / you
34. 34.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
35. 35.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
36. 36.Make a sentence: late. / asked / be / He / me / to / not
37. 37.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
38. 38.Make a sentence: not / this / like / I / do / song.
39. 39.Make a sentence: shop / was / me / the / Ravi / that / told / closed.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He asked me not to be late.

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