Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

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

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