Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 552 · 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 / song? / you / this / Do
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
3. 3.Make a sentence: to / asked / late. / me / not / be / He
4. 4.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
7. 7.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
8. 8.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
9. 9.Make a sentence: that / he / was / He / said / tired.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
12. 12.Make a sentence: this / song? / Do / you / like
13. 13.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She can swim.
15. 15.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
16. 16.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
17. 17."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
19. 19.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
20. 20.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
21. 21.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked me not to be late.
24. 24.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
25. 25.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
26. 26."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
27. 27.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
28. 28.Make a sentence: asked / He / be / to / me / not / late.
29. 29.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
30. 30.Make a sentence: was / tired. / He / that / said / he
31. 31.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
32. 32.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
34. 34.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: late. / not / be / me / asked / He / to
36. 36.Make a sentence: down. / The / teacher / sit / to / told / us
37. 37.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
38. 38.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.
39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Neha said that she would call me.

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