Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 442 · 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.Make a sentence: like / Do / song? / you / this
2. 2.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 कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
3. 3.Make a sentence: down. / to / teacher / sit / us / The / told
4. 4.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
5. 5.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
7. 7.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
8. 8.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
9. 9.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
10. 10.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.
11. 11.Make a sentence: do / I / like / not / this / song.
12. 12.Make a sentence: tired. / was / He / that / said / he
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
14. 14.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
15. 15.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
16. 16.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
17. 17.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
19. 19.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
20. 20.Make a sentence: like / this / you / Do / song?
21. 21.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
22. 22.Make a sentence: free. / asked / was / if / I / She
23. 23."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
24. 24.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
25. 25.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
26. 26.Make a sentence: teacher / sit / down. / The / us / to / told
27. 27.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) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
29. 29.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
30. 30.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
31. 31.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She can swim.
33. 33."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
34. 34.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
35. 35.Make a sentence: me / Ravi / told / shop / that / was / the / closed.
36. 36.Make a sentence: do / I / this / not / song. / like
37. 37.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / call / that / she / would / Neha / me.
39. 39.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
40. 40.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।

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