Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 182 · 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: doctor / rest. / The / should / that / said / I
2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
3. 3.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
6. 6.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
7. 7.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
8. 8.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
9. 9.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
13. 13.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
14. 14.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) I like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She can swim.
15. 15.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
16. 16.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
17. 17.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He said that he was tired.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) I like this song.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
21. 21.Make a sentence: that / rest. / said / The / doctor / should / I
22. 22."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
23. 23.Make a sentence: said / call / Neha / would / she / me. / that
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Can she swim? (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
26. 26.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
27. 27.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
28. 28.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
31. 31.Make a sentence: was / where / I / mother / asked / My / me / going.
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
34. 34.Make a sentence: should / The / said / rest. / that / doctor / I
35. 35.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
36. 36.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
37. 37.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
38. 38.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
39. 39.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.

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