Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 554 · 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 “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
3. 3."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
4. 4.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
5. 5.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
6. 6.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
7. 7.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
10. 10.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
11. 11.Make a sentence: said / call / she / that / me. / would / Neha
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
13. 13.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I do not like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
15. 15.Make a sentence: had / Aman / he / finished / work. / his / that / said
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
17. 17.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
20. 20.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She cannot swim.
23. 23.Make a sentence: she / liked / said / She / mangoes. / that
24. 24.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
25. 25.Make a sentence: tired. / He / he / was / that / said
26. 26.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
27. 27.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She can swim.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) She cannot swim.
31. 31.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
32. 32.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
33. 33.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
34. 34.Make a sentence: doctor / that / The / rest. / should / I / said
35. 35.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She can swim.
37. 37.Make a sentence: liked / that / said / mangoes. / she / She
38. 38.Make a sentence: down. / sit / The / told / teacher / us / to
39. 39.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.

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