Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 358 · 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 “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
3. 3.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
4. 4.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
5. 5.Make a sentence: that / would / call / she / me. / Neha / said
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He said that he was tired.
7. 7.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) They are playing cricket.
9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
10. 10.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He said that he was tired.
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
13. 13.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She cannot swim.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She can swim. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
17. 17.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
18. 18.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
20. 20.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
21. 21.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
22. 22.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
23. 23.Make a sentence: this / you / song? / Do / like
24. 24.Make a sentence: me / Ravi / told / closed. / the / shop / that / was
25. 25.Make a sentence: would / Neha / she / call / me. / said / that
26. 26.Make a sentence: call / me. / would / Neha / that / said / she
27. 27.Make a sentence: doctor / should / I / rest. / said / that / The
28. 28.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
29. 29.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
30. 30.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
31. 31.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
32. 32.Make a sentence: work. / Aman / he / that / his / had / said / finished
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
34. 34.Make a sentence: late. / me / be / to / asked / not / He
35. 35.Make a sentence: had / bus / whether / left. / He / the / asked
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
37. 37.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I

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