Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 204 · 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 “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
2. 2.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She asked if I was free.
8. 8.Make a sentence: that / He / was / tired. / he / said
9. 9.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
10. 10.Make a sentence: would / she / me. / that / call / said / Neha
11. 11.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
12. 12.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) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
14. 14.Make a sentence: us / The / down. / sit / told / teacher / to
15. 15.Make a sentence: that / I / said / The / doctor / rest. / should
16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
18. 18.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
20. 20.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
21. 21.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
22. 22.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
23. 23.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
24. 24.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
25. 25.Make a sentence: to / He / late. / be / not / asked / me
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / closed. / me / shop / the / Ravi / was / told
27. 27.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
28. 28.Make a sentence: playing / They / are / cricket.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) Do you like this song?
30. 30.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
31. 31.Make a sentence: was / I / asked / if / She / free.
32. 32.Make a sentence: Aman / finished / his / work. / he / said / had / that
33. 33.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
34. 34.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: The / teacher / down. / us / told / to / sit
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
38. 38.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
39. 39.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
40. 40.Make a sentence: late. / asked / me / to / be / not / He

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