Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 539 · 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.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
3. 3.Make a sentence: that / The / should / said / rest. / I / doctor
4. 4.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
5. 5.Make a sentence: rest. / The / I / that / should / doctor / said
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
7. 7.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
8. 8.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Can she swim? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
9. 9.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
10. 10.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: shop / closed. / was / Ravi / the / me / told / that
13. 13.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
14. 14.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She can swim. (c) Do you like this song?
15. 15.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
16. 16.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
17. 17.Make a sentence: left. / He / asked / bus / had / whether / the
18. 18.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
21. 21.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
22. 22.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
23. 23."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
24. 24.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
25. 25.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
26. 26.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
28. 28.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
29. 29.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: shop / that / Ravi / was / told / the / closed. / me
31. 31.Make a sentence: playing / are / They / cricket.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
33. 33.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I like this song. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She can swim.
35. 35.Make a sentence: Ravi / closed. / shop / was / that / the / told / me
36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / if / She / free.
38. 38.Make a sentence: that / He / said / tired. / was / he
39. 39.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.

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