Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 551 · 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.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I like this song.
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
3. 3.Make a sentence: I / asked / was / free. / She / if
4. 4."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
7. 7.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
8. 8.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
10. 10.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
11. 11.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He said that he was tired.
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
14. 14.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
15. 15.Make a sentence: sit / told / teacher / The / to / down. / us
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
17. 17.Make a sentence: this / song. / I / like
18. 18.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
19. 19.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
21. 21.Make a sentence: asked / to / me / late. / not / be / He
22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
24. 24.Make a sentence: was / me / that / Ravi / the / shop / told / closed.
25. 25.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
26. 26.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
27. 27.Make a sentence: told / that / the / closed. / Ravi / was / me / shop
28. 28."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
30. 30.Make a sentence: shop / the / told / closed. / me / was / that / Ravi
31. 31.Make a sentence: teacher / us / told / sit / down. / The / to
32. 32.Make a sentence: me / shop / Ravi / that / the / told / closed. / was
33. 33.Make a sentence: that / she / would / call / me. / said / Neha
34. 34.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She asked if I was free.
36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
37. 37.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
38. 38.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
39. 39.Make a sentence: Neha / call / she / that / would / me. / said
40. 40.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / you / Do

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