Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 205 · 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: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She can swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
2. 2.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / She / said / that / she
3. 3.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
7. 7.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She cannot swim.
9. 9.Make a sentence: not / do / song. / I / this / like
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
12. 12.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
14. 14.Make a sentence: he / finished / that / his / work. / had / Aman / said
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
16. 16.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
18. 18.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
19. 19.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
20. 20.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
21. 21.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
22. 22.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
23. 23.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) He asked me not to be late.
24. 24.Make a sentence: was / he / that / He / said / tired.
25. 25.Make a sentence: be / asked / me / to / late. / He / not
26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I like this song. (c) She can swim.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
29. 29.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
30. 30.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
31. 31.Make a sentence: Neha / call / she / would / me. / that / said
32. 32.Make a sentence: asked / free. / I / was / She / if
33. 33.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: song? / like / you / this / Do
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
37. 37.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
39. 39.Make a sentence: song. / not / I / this / do / like
40. 40.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She

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