Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 351 · 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 me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
2. 2.Make a sentence: to / told / down. / us / The / teacher / sit
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
4. 4.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
6. 6.Make a sentence: The / said / I / that / rest. / should / doctor
7. 7.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
8. 8.Make a sentence: closed. / me / that / shop / the / Ravi / told / was
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
10. 10.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
13. 13.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He said that he was tired.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) They are playing cricket.
16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: Aman / he / said / finished / that / his / had / work.
18. 18.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
19. 19.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
20. 20.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
22. 22.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
23. 23.Make a sentence: song. / I / like / this
24. 24.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
25. 25.Make a sentence: told / to / sit / teacher / down. / us / The
26. 26.Make a sentence: closed. / was / the / Ravi / told / me / shop / that
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
28. 28.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
31. 31.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
33. 33.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
34. 34.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
35. 35."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
36. 36.Make a sentence: He / asked / had / the / bus / whether / left.
37. 37.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
38. 38.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
40. 40.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / this / you

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