Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 380 · 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) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She can swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
3. 3.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
4. 4.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
6. 6.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked me not to be late.
8. 8.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
10. 10.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
12. 12.Make a sentence: be / to / not / late. / me / He / asked
13. 13.Make a sentence: I / not / like / song. / do / this
14. 14.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
15. 15.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
16. 16.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
18. 18.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
19. 19.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
20. 20.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
21. 21.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
22. 22.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
24. 24.Make a sentence: to / sit / teacher / told / The / us / down.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Do you like this song? (c) He asked me not to be late.
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
27. 27.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
29. 29.Make a sentence: had / his / said / Aman / he / work. / finished / that
30. 30.Make a sentence: he / that / said / was / He / tired.
31. 31.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
32. 32.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
33. 33.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?
35. 35.Make a sentence: down. / to / sit / told / teacher / us / The
36. 36.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
37. 37.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
38. 38.Make a sentence: My / going. / mother / me / was / asked / I / where
39. 39.Make a sentence: shop / the / me / Ravi / that / was / closed. / told
40. 40.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।

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