Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 419 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
5. 5.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
8. 8.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
9. 9.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
11. 11.Make a sentence: song? / you / Do / this / like
12. 12.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
14. 14.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
15. 15.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
16. 16.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
17. 17.Make a sentence: she / liked / that / mangoes. / said / She
18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
20. 20.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
21. 21.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
23. 23.Make a sentence: this / I / like / song. / do / not
24. 24.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
26. 26.Make a sentence: tired. / He / he / was / said / that
27. 27.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Are they playing cricket?
29. 29.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Do you like this song?
32. 32.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
33. 33.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
35. 35.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / asked / I / She
36. 36.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / late. / be / me / He / not / to
38. 38.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
40. 40.Make a sentence: Do / like / you / this / song?

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