Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 252 · 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.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
3. 3.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
5. 5.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
6. 6.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
7. 7.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
9. 9.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
10. 10.Make a sentence: work. / finished / had / his / said / Aman / he / that
11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
12. 12.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
14. 14.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
15. 15.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
16. 16.Make a sentence: said / mangoes. / she / liked / She / that
17. 17.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / They / are
18. 18.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) I do not like this song.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
23. 23.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
24. 24.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
25. 25.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Are they playing cricket?
27. 27.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
28. 28.Make a sentence: told / sit / teacher / us / to / down. / The
29. 29.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
30. 30.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
31. 31."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
32. 32.Make a sentence: told / was / that / me / closed. / shop / Ravi / the
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
34. 34.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: asked / was / if / I / She / free.
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
37. 37.Make a sentence: closed. / me / the / told / was / that / Ravi / shop
38. 38.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: song? / you / this / like / Do
40. 40.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?

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