Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

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

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