Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 363 · 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: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
5. 5.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
6. 6.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
7. 7.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this
8. 8.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: liked / She / she / said / that / mangoes.
10. 10.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
12. 12.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
14. 14.Make a sentence: me / I / where / was / asked / My / going. / mother
15. 15.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
16. 16.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I like this song.
17. 17."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
18. 18.Make a sentence: song? / Do / you / this / like
19. 19.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) They are playing cricket.
20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
21. 21.Make a sentence: She / liked / mangoes. / that / said / she
22. 22.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / she / that / said / She
23. 23.Make a sentence: me / to / He / not / late. / asked / be
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
25. 25.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / she / said / liked / mangoes. / She
27. 27.Make a sentence: the / that / was / told / me / Ravi / shop / closed.
28. 28.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
29. 29.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
30. 30.Make a sentence: asked / free. / was / if / She / I
31. 31."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
34. 34.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
36. 36.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / liked / that / said / She
37. 37.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
38. 38.Make a sentence: not / I / like / this / do / song.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
40. 40.Make a sentence: going. / I / mother / asked / me / was / My / where

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