Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 241 · 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 “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
2. 2.Make a sentence: me. / call / would / Neha / she / that / said
3. 3.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
4. 4.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
5. 5.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
6. 6.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
8. 8.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
9. 9.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
10. 10.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
12. 12.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / asked / She / I
13. 13.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
15. 15.Make a sentence: sit / told / down. / to / us / The / teacher
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
17. 17.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
18. 18.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
20. 20.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
21. 21.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
22. 22.Make a sentence: was / said / he / tired. / He / that
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / doctor / that / The / I / rest. / should
25. 25.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
26. 26.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
27. 27.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song. / do / not
28. 28.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
29. 29.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
31. 31.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / are / playing
32. 32.Make a sentence: said / that / would / she / me. / Neha / call
33. 33.Make a sentence: this / song? / Do / you / like
34. 34.Make a sentence: be / not / asked / to / He / late. / me
35. 35.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
36. 36.Make a sentence: us / to / teacher / told / The / sit / down.
37. 37.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” 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) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
38. 38.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
39. 39.Make a sentence: was / going. / asked / me / My / where / mother / I
40. 40.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।

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