Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 344 · 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 “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
2. 2.Make a sentence: to / sit / teacher / The / us / told / down.
3. 3.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
5. 5.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
6. 6.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) I do not like this song.
8. 8.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
9. 9.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Do you like this song?
11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
14. 14.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
15. 15."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
16. 16.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
17. 17.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
18. 18.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) They are playing cricket.
20. 20.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
21. 21."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
22. 22.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Can she swim?
24. 24.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I do not like this song.
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
27. 27.Make a sentence: late. / He / to / me / not / asked / be
28. 28.Make a sentence: closed. / the / shop / that / me / was / Ravi / told
29. 29.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
31. 31.Make a sentence: do / not / song. / I / like / this
32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
33. 33.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
34. 34.Make a sentence: had / said / work. / he / finished / Aman / that / his
35. 35.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
36. 36.Make a sentence: rest. / I / should / that / said / The / doctor
37. 37.Make a sentence: Neha / me. / would / said / she / call / that
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / that / should / rest. / The / doctor / I
39. 39.Make a sentence: work. / finished / had / he / that / Aman / said / his
40. 40.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।

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