Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 219 · 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 “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
3. 3.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Can she swim? (c) Do you like this song?
5. 5.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
6. 6."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
7. 7.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
9. 9.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
13. 13.Make a sentence: that / said / liked / she / She / mangoes.
14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
15. 15.Make a sentence: down. / The / teacher / us / to / sit / told
16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.
19. 19.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
21. 21.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / not / I / do
22. 22.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
23. 23.Make a sentence: would / me. / said / Neha / call / she / that
24. 24.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
25. 25.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
27. 27.Make a sentence: asked / me / to / not / be / He / late.
28. 28.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
29. 29.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
30. 30.Make a sentence: work. / had / that / finished / Aman / said / his / he
31. 31.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
32. 32.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
34. 34.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
35. 35.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
36. 36.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
37. 37.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
38. 38.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She cannot swim. (c) They are playing cricket.

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