Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 286 · 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.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked me not to be late.
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
5. 5.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
7. 7.Make a sentence: would / me. / she / Neha / call / that / said
8. 8.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Do you like this song?
10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या 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।
11. 11.Make a sentence: My / was / I / asked / going. / me / mother / where
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
14. 14.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Can she swim?
16. 16.Make a sentence: He / said / that / was / tired. / he
17. 17.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
18. 18.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
19. 19.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
20. 20.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
21. 21.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
23. 23.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
24. 24.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
25. 25.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
26. 26.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
27. 27.Make a sentence: was / where / going. / mother / asked / me / I / My
28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
29. 29.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
30. 30.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
32. 32.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
33. 33.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
34. 34.Make a sentence: me / late. / be / to / He / not / asked
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Are they playing cricket?
36. 36.Make a sentence: like / this / Do / song? / you
37. 37.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
38. 38.Make a sentence: She / free. / asked / was / I / if
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / was / me / shop / the / closed. / told / Ravi
40. 40.Make a sentence: playing / They / are / cricket.

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