Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 432 · 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.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
3. 3.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
4. 4.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
5. 5.Make a sentence: that / was / me / shop / told / closed. / Ravi / the
6. 6.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
7. 7.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She cannot swim.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She cannot swim.
9. 9.Make a sentence: whether / left. / He / had / bus / the / asked
10. 10.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
11. 11.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
12. 12.Make a sentence: they / playing / cricket? / Are
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
14. 14.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She can swim.
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) They are playing cricket.
18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
19. 19.Make a sentence: like / you / this / song? / Do
20. 20.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
21. 21.Make a sentence: was / the / that / me / Ravi / closed. / shop / told
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She cannot swim.
23. 23.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
24. 24.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.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) They are playing cricket.
26. 26.Make a sentence: had / his / finished / he / Aman / that / work. / said
27. 27.Make a sentence: I / My / asked / mother / where / was / me / going.
28. 28."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
29. 29.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / told / the / me / closed. / was / Ravi / shop
31. 31.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
32. 32.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
33. 33.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
34. 34.Make a sentence: this / song. / I / like
35. 35.Make a sentence: song. / I / like / this
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) Can she swim?
37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / I / was / free. / if / She
38. 38.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
39. 39.Make a sentence: The / to / us / down. / sit / told / teacher
40. 40.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।

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