Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 456 · 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) was (b) be (c) were
2. 2.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
3. 3.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
4. 4.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked me not to be late.
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
6. 6.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
8. 8.Make a sentence: was / me / that / shop / Ravi / closed. / the / told
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Are they playing cricket?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) I do not like this song.
11. 11.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
12. 12.Make a sentence: asked / I / was / She / if / free.
13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
14. 14."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
15. 15.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।
16. 16.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
17. 17.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
18. 18.Make a sentence: said / she / that / liked / She / mangoes.
19. 19.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: like / this / song? / you / Do
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Can she swim? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
23. 23.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
24. 24.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / should / The / I / said / doctor / rest.
27. 27.Make a sentence: tired. / that / he / was / He / said
28. 28.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / not / this / do
29. 29.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: do / I / song. / not / like / this
31. 31.Make a sentence: had / bus / asked / the / left. / whether / He
32. 32.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
33. 33.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
34. 34.Make a sentence: was / asked / if / free. / She / I
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / rest. / The / I / doctor / should / said
36. 36."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
37. 37.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Do you like this song?
39. 39.Make a sentence: asked / if / She / was / I / free.
40. 40.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।

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