Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 155 · 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 “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
3. 3.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He said that he was tired.
6. 6.Make a sentence: that / he / said / tired. / was / He
7. 7.Make a sentence: I / free. / asked / She / if / was
8. 8.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 वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
12. 12.Make a sentence: that / he / work. / said / Aman / his / had / finished
13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Do you like this song? (c) They are playing cricket.
15. 15.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
16. 16.Make a sentence: said / tired. / He / he / was / that
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Do you like this song?
19. 19.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / they / playing
20. 20.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
21. 21.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
22. 22.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
23. 23.Make a sentence: mangoes. / she / liked / said / She / that
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / she / She / mangoes. / liked / that
25. 25.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
26. 26.Make a sentence: bus / had / whether / He / the / left. / asked
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
28. 28.Make a sentence: that / said / had / he / finished / Aman / work. / his
29. 29.Make a sentence: this / you / like / Do / song?
30. 30.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
31. 31.Make a sentence: that / liked / mangoes. / said / she / She
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He said that he was tired.
33. 33.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
35. 35.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
36. 36.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: was / free. / asked / if / She / I
38. 38.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।
39. 39.Make a sentence: me / late. / be / not / He / to / asked
40. 40.Make a sentence: was / that / tired. / He / said / he

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