Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 360 · 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 “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
4. 4."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
6. 6.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She asked if I was free.
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
9. 9.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
10. 10.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
11. 11.Make a sentence: asked / the / whether / He / bus / left. / had
12. 12.Make a sentence: mother / me / asked / My / was / I / going. / where
13. 13.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She can swim.
14. 14.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / they / playing
16. 16.Make a sentence: He / asked / not / me / late. / to / be
17. 17.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
18. 18.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
19. 19.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
21. 21.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
24. 24.Make a sentence: would / said / me. / that / she / Neha / call
25. 25."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
26. 26.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
27. 27.Make a sentence: They / are / cricket. / playing
28. 28.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / playing / are
29. 29.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
30. 30.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
31. 31.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.Make a sentence: left. / He / bus / asked / had / whether / the
33. 33.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
35. 35.Make a sentence: Are / playing / they / cricket?
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She asked if I was free.
37. 37.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
40. 40.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?

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