Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 20 · 40 sums

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

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