Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 388 · 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: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Can she swim? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
3. 3.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
4. 4.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
6. 6.Make a sentence: was / the / closed. / told / shop / Ravi / that / me
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
8. 8.Make a sentence: going. / was / where / I / asked / mother / My / me
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Can she swim? (c) He asked me not to be late.
10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
12. 12.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) I like this song.
14. 14.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He said that he was tired.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
17. 17.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
18. 18.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
20. 20."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
21. 21.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
22. 22.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
24. 24.Make a sentence: where / My / going. / me / asked / was / I / mother
25. 25.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
26. 26.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
28. 28.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
29. 29.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I do not like this song.
31. 31.Make a sentence: I / this / not / like / do / song.
32. 32.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
33. 33.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
34. 34.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
35. 35.Make a sentence: left. / He / asked / whether / the / had / bus
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
37. 37.Make a sentence: had / that / finished / work. / he / said / Aman / his
38. 38.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
39. 39.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
40. 40.Make a sentence: mangoes. / said / liked / that / She / she

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