Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 57 · 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: She / said / mangoes. / she / liked / that
2. 2.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
3. 3.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
4. 4.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) They are playing cricket.
6. 6.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
7. 7.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
9. 9.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
10. 10.Make a sentence: had / the / bus / He / asked / whether / left.
11. 11.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
12. 12."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
13. 13.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
14. 14.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) They are playing cricket.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
19. 19.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
20. 20.Make a sentence: this / song? / you / like / Do
21. 21.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
22. 22.Make a sentence: that / he / tired. / He / was / said
23. 23.Make a sentence: that / finished / his / he / work. / said / had / Aman
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
25. 25.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
26. 26.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
28. 28.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
29. 29.Make a sentence: like / this / Do / song? / you
30. 30."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
31. 31.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
32. 32.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
33. 33.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She asked if I was free.
35. 35.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / like / song. / do / not / this
37. 37.Make a sentence: Neha / would / me. / call / she / that / said
38. 38.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
39. 39.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
40. 40.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।

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