Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 322 · 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.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
3. 3.Make a sentence: that / The / rest. / said / should / doctor / I
4. 4.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
5. 5.Make a sentence: this / like / Do / song? / you
6. 6.Make a sentence: do / like / this / I / song. / not
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Do you like this song?
8. 8.Make a sentence: she / that / She / mangoes. / said / liked
9. 9.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
12. 12.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
13. 13.Make a sentence: us / to / The / told / down. / sit / teacher
14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
15. 15.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
18. 18.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
19. 19.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
20. 20.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
21. 21.Make a sentence: should / said / doctor / rest. / The / that / I
22. 22.Make a sentence: asked / She / if / was / I / free.
23. 23.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
24. 24.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
25. 25.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
27. 27.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
28. 28.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?
30. 30.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
31. 31.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
32. 32.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
33. 33.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: doctor / said / that / The / I / rest. / should
35. 35.Make a sentence: his / had / work. / that / he / finished / said / Aman
36. 36.Make a sentence: said / She / she / that / liked / mangoes.
37. 37.Make a sentence: are / They / cricket. / playing
38. 38.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
39. 39.Make a sentence: doctor / The / rest. / said / should / that / I
40. 40.Make a sentence: the / asked / whether / bus / had / left. / He

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