Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 431 · 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: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
2. 2.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
3. 3.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
4. 4.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Can she swim? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
6. 6.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
8. 8.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
10. 10.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
11. 11.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) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He said that he was tired.
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
14. 14.Make a sentence: asked / be / to / late. / He / me / not
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
17. 17.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She cannot swim.
19. 19.Make a sentence: playing / are / cricket. / They
20. 20.Make a sentence: shop / told / closed. / was / that / me / Ravi / the
21. 21.Make a sentence: that / should / The / rest. / doctor / said / I
22. 22."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
23. 23.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She cannot swim.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
25. 25.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
26. 26.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
27. 27.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Do you like this song?
28. 28.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
29. 29.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
30. 30.Make a sentence: this / like / not / song. / do / I
31. 31.Make a sentence: call / that / she / said / would / Neha / me.
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
33. 33.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
34. 34.Make a sentence: was / mother / asked / My / where / going. / I / me
35. 35.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
36. 36.Make a sentence: playing / Are / cricket? / they
37. 37.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
38. 38.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
39. 39.Make a sentence: song? / like / Do / this / you
40. 40.Make a sentence: like / do / this / not / I / song.

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