Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 262 · 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: can / swim. / She
2. 2.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
3. 3.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) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
6. 6.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
9. 9."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
10. 10.Make a sentence: be / asked / late. / not / to / me / He
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.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) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.
18. 18.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
19. 19.Make a sentence: to / me / be / not / late. / He / asked
20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
21. 21.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
22. 22.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
23. 23.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
24. 24.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
25. 25.Make a sentence: Neha / that / said / me. / call / would / she
26. 26.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
28. 28.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
29. 29.Make a sentence: doctor / I / said / that / should / rest. / The
30. 30.Make a sentence: tired. / he / He / was / said / that
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
33. 33.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
34. 34.Make a sentence: Do / this / you / like / song?
35. 35.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
37. 37.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I do not like this song.
40. 40.Make a sentence: song? / Do / like / this / you

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