Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 544 · 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) being (b) be (c) to be
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
4. 4.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: bus / whether / He / had / left. / the / asked
6. 6.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
7. 7.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
9. 9.Make a sentence: that / call / me. / would / she / Neha / said
10. 10."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
11. 11.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
12. 12.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
14. 14.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She can swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
16. 16.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
17. 17.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
18. 18.Make a sentence: bus / whether / had / He / left. / asked / the
19. 19.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Are they playing cricket?
20. 20.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
21. 21.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
22. 22.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
23. 23.Make a sentence: liked / she / She / that / mangoes. / said
24. 24.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
25. 25.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
26. 26.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27.Make a sentence: asked / if / She / free. / was / I
28. 28.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Do you like this song?
30. 30.Make a sentence: if / She / I / was / free. / asked
31. 31.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
32. 32."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Can she swim?
34. 34.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
37. 37.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
38. 38.Make a sentence: the / was / closed. / that / me / told / shop / Ravi
39. 39.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She cannot swim.

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