Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 555 · 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: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
2. 2.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She can swim.
4. 4.Make a sentence: finished / he / had / his / that / work. / said / Aman
5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
8. 8.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
11. 11.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She cannot swim. (c) He asked me not to be late.
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
13. 13.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
16. 16.Make a sentence: playing / are / They / cricket.
17. 17.Make a sentence: free. / She / asked / I / was / if
18. 18.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) She cannot swim. (c) Can she swim?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
24. 24.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25.Make a sentence: call / she / Neha / me. / said / that / would
26. 26.Make a sentence: to / told / sit / down. / us / The / teacher
27. 27.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
28. 28.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
29. 29.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
30. 30.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
31. 31.Make a sentence: said / that / mangoes. / liked / she / She
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
34. 34.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
35. 35.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
36. 36.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
39. 39.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
40. 40.Make a sentence: if / free. / asked / She / was / I

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