Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 563 · 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 “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
2. 2.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
3. 3.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
6. 6.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
7. 7.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
8. 8.Make a sentence: song? / this / like / you / Do
9. 9.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / do / not / this
10. 10.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She can swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) They are playing cricket.
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
13. 13.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
14. 14.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
15. 15.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
16. 16.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
17. 17.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
18. 18.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
19. 19.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
20. 20.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
21. 21.Make a sentence: was / said / tired. / he / that / He
22. 22.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
23. 23.Make a sentence: he / said / work. / had / his / finished / Aman / that
24. 24.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I like this song.
26. 26.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
27. 27.Make a sentence: be / asked / me / He / late. / to / not
28. 28.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
29. 29.Make a sentence: that / he / tired. / He / was / said
30. 30.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) I like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
31. 31."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
32. 32.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She cannot swim. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She can swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
34. 34.Make a sentence: said / tired. / was / He / he / that
35. 35.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
36. 36.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
37. 37.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
39. 39.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: finished / said / his / that / work. / he / had / Aman

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