Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 263 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
3. 3.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
4. 4.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
6. 6.Make a sentence: going. / where / I / me / My / asked / mother / was
7. 7.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
9. 9.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
10. 10.Make a sentence: I / The / that / rest. / said / should / doctor
11. 11.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
15. 15.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
16. 16.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
17. 17.Make a sentence: that / tired. / he / He / was / said
18. 18.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
20. 20.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She cannot swim.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
23. 23.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
26. 26.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
27. 27.Make a sentence: playing / Are / they / cricket?
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.
29. 29.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
30. 30.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
31. 31.Make a sentence: are / They / cricket. / playing
32. 32.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
34. 34.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
35. 35.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
36. 36.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / He / he / that / was / tired.
39. 39.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
40. 40.Make a sentence: like / do / song. / not / I / this

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