Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 142 · 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) said (c) told
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
3. 3.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She cannot swim. (c) Can she swim?
4. 4.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
5. 5.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
7. 7.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Are they playing cricket?
10. 10.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
11. 11.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
12. 12.Make a sentence: work. / had / that / his / finished / he / said / Aman
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
15. 15.Make a sentence: like / not / this / I / do / song.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) I like this song. (b) Can she swim? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
17. 17.Make a sentence: to / sit / us / down. / teacher / told / The
18. 18.Make a sentence: I / that / doctor / should / rest. / The / said
19. 19.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
20. 20.Make a sentence: had / work. / his / he / said / that / Aman / finished
21. 21.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I / do / not
22. 22.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
23. 23.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
25. 25.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
27. 27.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
28. 28.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
29. 29.Make a sentence: They / playing / cricket. / are
30. 30.Make a sentence: us / sit / The / teacher / told / down. / to
31. 31.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked me not to be late.
33. 33.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She asked if I was free.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
36. 36.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
37. 37.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She can swim. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
38. 38.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
39. 39.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
40. 40.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।

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