Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 22 · 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) 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
6. 6.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?
7. 7."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
8. 8.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।
9. 9.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
10. 10.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.
11. 11.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
12. 12.Make a sentence: said / he / Aman / his / that / work. / finished / had
13. 13."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
14. 14.Make a sentence: liked / She / she / that / mangoes. / said
15. 15.Make a sentence: closed. / that / told / shop / was / me / Ravi / the
16. 16.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
17. 17.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।
18. 18.Make a sentence: Neha / would / that / me. / call / said / she
19. 19.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.
20. 20.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.
21. 21.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
22. 22.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।
23. 23.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.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?
25. 25.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
26. 26."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
27. 27."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
28. 28.Make a sentence: me / where / I / going. / My / was / mother / asked
29. 29."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
30. 30.Make a sentence: I / should / doctor / that / The / said / rest.
31. 31.Make a sentence: the / asked / bus / whether / had / He / left.
32. 32.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
34. 34.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.
35. 35.Make a sentence: bus / whether / had / asked / the / He / left.
36. 36.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.
37. 37.Make a sentence: teacher / us / told / to / sit / down. / The
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / his / he / had / that / work. / finished / Aman
39. 39.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?
40. 40.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।

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