Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 376 · 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 “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
3. 3.Make a sentence: bus / the / left. / He / asked / had / whether
4. 4.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
6. 6.Make a sentence: he / work. / had / said / his / that / finished / Aman
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
8. 8.Make a sentence: down. / The / us / sit / teacher / told / to
9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
10. 10.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) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
11. 11.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
12. 12.Make a sentence: mangoes. / She / said / liked / she / that
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
14. 14.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
15. 15.Make a sentence: song? / this / Do / you / like
16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She can swim. (c) I like this song.
17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
18. 18.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
19. 19.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
20. 20.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
21. 21.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
22. 22."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
23. 23.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
24. 24.Make a sentence: mangoes. / she / She / said / that / liked
25. 25.Make a sentence: that / he / his / finished / said / had / work. / Aman
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
27. 27.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
28. 28.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
29. 29.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
30. 30.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
31. 31.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: me / going. / where / My / was / asked / I / mother
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
34. 34.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
36. 36.Make a sentence: said / finished / had / work. / that / his / Aman / he
37. 37.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
38. 38.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
39. 39.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / Are / playing

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