Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 316 · 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: down. / The / to / told / us / sit / teacher
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
3. 3.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
4. 4.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
5. 5.Make a sentence: like / song? / you / this / Do
6. 6.Make a sentence: said / had / Aman / work. / his / he / finished / that
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
9. 9.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Do you like this song?
12. 12.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
13. 13.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
14. 14.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
15. 15.Make a sentence: said / should / The / I / rest. / doctor / that
16. 16.Make a sentence: she / She / said / that / mangoes. / liked
17. 17.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
19. 19.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) I do not like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
20. 20.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
21. 21.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I do not like this song.
23. 23.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
25. 25.Make a sentence: like / I / this / not / song. / do
26. 26.Make a sentence: She / if / free. / I / was / asked
27. 27."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
28. 28.Make a sentence: call / she / that / said / me. / would / Neha
29. 29.Make a sentence: do / this / not / I / song. / like
30. 30.Make a sentence: asked / the / He / left. / bus / whether / had
31. 31.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
32. 32.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
35. 35.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: that / closed. / the / shop / Ravi / told / me / was
37. 37.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
38. 38.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
39. 39.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Neha said that she would call me.

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