Reported Speech Worksheet – Class 9

Name: ________________________
Class: 9
Date: _________________________

Reported Speech Worksheet

A. Change the following Direct Speech into Reported Speech

1. Riya said, “I am studying for my exams.”
2. Mohan said, “I have finished my homework.”
3. The teacher said, “The Earth revolves around the Sun.”
4. Neha said, “I will visit my grandmother tomorrow.”
5. Raj said, “I bought a new bicycle yesterday.”
6. Ankit said, “I can solve this problem.”
7. She said, “I was reading a novel.”
8. My brother said, “I have been waiting for an hour.”
9. The girl said, “I may join the dance class.”
10. Ravi said, “I must complete this work today.”

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B. Change the following Questions into Reported Speech

11. She said, “Where do you live?”
12. The teacher asked, “Have you completed the assignment?”
13. Mother asked, “Why are you late?”
14. He said, “What time does the train arrive?”
15. The police officer asked, “Did you see the accident?”
16. Rina asked, “Can you help me?”
17. The manager asked, “When will the project be completed?”
18. My friend asked, “Are you coming to the party?”
19. The doctor asked, “How are you feeling today?”
20. She asked, “Who broke the window?”

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C. Change the following Commands and Requests into Reported Speech

21. The teacher said, “Complete your work on time.”
22. Mother said, “Please clean your room.”
23. The officer said, “Stand in a straight line.”
24. Father said, “Do not waste water.”
25. The librarian said, “Keep silent.”
26. She said, “Please lend me your notebook.”
27. The doctor said, “Take these medicines regularly.”
28. The coach said, “Practice every day.”
29. The guard said, “Do not enter this area.”
30. My sister said, “Please switch off the fan.”

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D. Change the following Exclamatory Sentences into Reported Speech

31. He said, “What a beautiful painting!”
32. She said, “How lovely the weather is!”
33. The boy said, “Hurrah! We have won the match.”
34. They said, “Alas! We lost the competition.”
35. Mother said, “What a delicious cake!”
36. The tourist said, “Wow! This place is amazing.”
37. She said, “Oh no! I forgot my keys.”
38. The students said, “Hurrah! The holidays have begun.”
39. He said, “Alas! My pet has died.”
40. Riya said, “What a wonderful performance!”

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E. Mixed Practice

41. Arun said, “I am going to the market now.”
42. The teacher asked, “Why did you miss the class?”
43. Father said, “Please bring me a glass of water.”
44. She said, “I have never seen such a beautiful garden.”
45. The principal said, “Students must follow the rules.”
46. He said, “Will you attend the meeting tomorrow?”
47. The captain said, “Let us start the journey.”
48. The child said, “I cannot find my toy.”
49. Mother said, “Do not touch the hot pan.”
50. The girl said, “How exciting this adventure is!”

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F. Error Correction – Rewrite in Correct Reported Speech

51. She said that I am happy.
52. He asked me where was I going.
53. The teacher told that the Earth was round.
54. Mother requested me clean my room.
55. He said that he will come tomorrow.
56. She asked did I know the answer.
57. Father told me don’t waste electricity.
58. The doctor advised that I took rest.
59. He exclaimed with joy that they have won.
60. She said me that she was busy.

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G. Advanced Challenge

61. “I was watching television when the lights went out,” Rahul said.
62. “If I get good marks, I will celebrate,” said Ananya.
63. “Have you ever visited Jaipur?” asked the teacher.
64. “Please do not make noise during the meeting,” the manager said.
65. “What an unforgettable experience it was!” she said.
66. “I had completed the project before the deadline,” he said.
67. “Can you tell me the way to the station?” the tourist asked.
68. “Always speak the truth,” said the grandfather.
69. “We are planning a trip next month,” they said.
70. “Why had you not informed me earlier?” she asked.

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Total Marks: 70

Teacher’s Remarks: _____________________________________________

Signature: ____________________

✅ Answer Key – Reported Speech Worksheet (Class 9)

A. Statements

1. Riya said that she was studying for her exams.
2. Mohan said that he had finished his homework.
3. The teacher said that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
4. Neha said that she would visit her grandmother the next day.
5. Raj said that he had bought a new bicycle the previous day.
6. Ankit said that he could solve that problem.
7. She said that she had been reading a novel.
8. My brother said that he had been waiting for an hour.
9. The girl said that she might join the dance class.
10. Ravi said that he had to complete that work that day.

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B. Questions

11. She asked where I lived.
12. The teacher asked if/whether I had completed the assignment.
13. Mother asked why I was late.
14. He asked what time the train arrived.
15. The police officer asked if/whether I had seen the accident.
16. Rina asked if/whether I could help her.
17. The manager asked when the project would be completed.
18. My friend asked if/whether I was coming to the party.
19. The doctor asked how I was feeling that day.
20. She asked who had broken the window.

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C. Commands & Requests

21. The teacher told us to complete our work on time.
22. Mother requested me to clean my room.
23. The officer ordered them to stand in a straight line.
24. Father advised not to waste water.
25. The librarian ordered us to keep silent.
26. She requested me to lend her my notebook.
27. The doctor advised me to take those medicines regularly.
28. The coach advised us to practice every day.
29. The guard ordered us not to enter that area.
30. My sister requested me to switch off the fan.

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D. Exclamatory Sentences

31. He exclaimed that it was a very beautiful painting.
32. She exclaimed that the weather was very lovely.
33. The boy exclaimed joyfully that they had won the match.
34. They exclaimed sadly that they had lost the competition.
35. Mother exclaimed that it was a very delicious cake.
36. The tourist exclaimed that the place was amazing.
37. She exclaimed with sorrow that she had forgotten her keys.
38. The students exclaimed joyfully that the holidays had begun.
39. He exclaimed sadly that his pet had died.
40. Riya exclaimed that it was a wonderful performance.

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E. Mixed Practice

41. Arun said that he was going to the market then.
42. The teacher asked why I had missed the class.
43. Father requested me to bring him a glass of water.
44. She said that she had never seen such a beautiful garden.
45. The principal said that students must follow the rules.
46. He asked if/whether I would attend the meeting the next day.
47. The captain suggested that they should start the journey.
48. The child said that he could not find his toy.
49. Mother told me not to touch the hot pan.
50. The girl exclaimed that the adventure was very exciting.

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F. Error Correction

51. She said that she was happy.
52. He asked me where I was going.
53. The teacher said that the Earth is round.
54. Mother requested me to clean my room.
55. He said that he would come the next day.
56. She asked if/whether I knew the answer.
57. Father told me not to waste electricity.
58. The doctor advised me to take rest.
59. He exclaimed with joy that they had won.
60. She said that she was busy.

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G. Advanced Challenge

61. Rahul said that he had been watching television when the lights went out.
62. Ananya said that if she got good marks, she would celebrate.
63. The teacher asked if/whether I had ever visited Jaipur.
64. The manager requested not to make noise during the meeting.
65. She exclaimed that it was an unforgettable experience.
66. He said that he had completed the project before the deadline.
67. The tourist asked me to tell him the way to the station.
68. The grandfather advised us always to speak the truth.
69. They said that they were planning a trip the next month.
70. She asked why I had not informed her earlier.