Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 173 · 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: to / The / sit / down. / us / told / teacher
2. 2.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
4. 4.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
6. 6."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
7. 7.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
8. 8.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
9. 9.Make a sentence: said / rest. / I / that / should / The / doctor
10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
12. 12.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
13. 13.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
15. 15.Make a sentence: rest. / I / doctor / The / that / should / said
16. 16.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
17. 17.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
19. 19.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
20. 20.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
21. 21.Make a sentence: like / I / this / song.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Can she swim?
23. 23.Make a sentence: that / mangoes. / said / liked / she / She
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
25. 25.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
26. 26.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
27. 27.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
28. 28.Make a sentence: where / going. / me / I / My / was / mother / asked
29. 29.Make a sentence: The / down. / teacher / to / sit / us / told
30. 30.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
31. 31.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) She asked if I was free.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
33. 33.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
36. 36.Make a sentence: playing / are / They / cricket.
37. 37.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.

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