Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 189 · 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.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
2. 2.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
3. 3.Make a sentence: told / The / down. / us / teacher / to / sit
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
5. 5.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
6. 6.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
7. 7.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
8. 8.Make a sentence: song. / do / like / this / I / not
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
10. 10.Make a sentence: this / song? / you / like / Do
11. 11.Make a sentence: that / she / liked / said / She / mangoes.
12. 12.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
13. 13."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
14. 14.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
15. 15.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She cannot swim.
17. 17.Make a sentence: late. / me / not / He / asked / be / to
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
19. 19.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
20. 20.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
21. 21.Make a sentence: he / tired. / said / He / was / that
22. 22.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She can swim.
24. 24.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
25. 25.Make a sentence: He / said / tired. / he / was / that
26. 26.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
27. 27.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
28. 28.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
29. 29.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
30. 30."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
31. 31.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
33. 33.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
35. 35.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I like this song. (c) Do you like this song?
37. 37.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) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Make a sentence: told / to / us / teacher / The / sit / down.
39. 39.Make a sentence: sit / to / down. / us / told / teacher / The
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.

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