Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 186 · 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 “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
2. 2.Make a sentence: free. / was / I / asked / if / She
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
5. 5.Make a sentence: said / rest. / should / that / The / doctor / I
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
7. 7.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
8. 8.Make a sentence: call / she / would / Neha / said / that / me.
9. 9.Make a sentence: us / teacher / down. / to / told / The / sit
10. 10.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
12. 12.Make a sentence: that / work. / finished / had / he / said / Aman / his
13. 13.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
14. 14.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
17. 17."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
19. 19.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She can swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She can swim. (c) She cannot swim.
21. 21.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
22. 22.Make a sentence: playing / Are / cricket? / they
23. 23.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
24. 24.Make a sentence: me / not / asked / be / He / late. / to
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) They are playing cricket.
26. 26.Make a sentence: Neha / said / call / me. / that / would / she
27. 27.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
28. 28.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
29. 29.Make a sentence: asked / was / free. / I / She / if
30. 30.Make a sentence: I / free. / asked / was / She / if
31. 31.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
33. 33.Make a sentence: told / down. / to / us / sit / teacher / The
34. 34.Make a sentence: would / that / Neha / she / call / me. / said
35. 35.Make a sentence: asked / going. / I / My / mother / where / me / was
36. 36.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She cannot swim.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
39. 39.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
40. 40.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told

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