Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 108 · 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.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
2. 2.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
3. 3.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
4. 4.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Do you like this song?
7. 7.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
9. 9.Make a sentence: The / rest. / said / that / should / doctor / I
10. 10.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 कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
14. 14.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
16. 16.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
17. 17.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
18. 18.Make a sentence: do / song. / not / I / like / this
19. 19.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
20. 20.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
21. 21.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
22. 22.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She cannot swim.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She asked if I was free.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) I like this song.
26. 26.Make a sentence: me / Ravi / that / shop / closed. / told / the / was
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
28. 28.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
30. 30.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) They are playing cricket.
32. 32.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
35. 35.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
36. 36.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
37. 37.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
38. 38.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
39. 39.Make a sentence: not / do / I / like / this / song.
40. 40.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is

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