Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 571 · 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 “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
2. 2.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
3. 3.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
4. 4.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
5. 5.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / said / should / that / The / I
6. 6.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
7. 7.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / They / are
8. 8.Make a sentence: told / to / sit / down. / The / teacher / us
9. 9.Make a sentence: to / He / be / late. / not / me / asked
10. 10.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
11. 11.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
13. 13.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
14. 14.Make a sentence: mangoes. / She / said / liked / that / she
15. 15.Make a sentence: like / you / Do / this / song?
16. 16.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
17. 17.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: his / Aman / finished / said / he / work. / had / that
19. 19.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
20. 20.Make a sentence: that / was / tired. / he / said / He
21. 21.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / that / liked / She / she / mangoes.
25. 25.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
26. 26.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
27. 27.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
28. 28."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
31. 31.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: if / She / asked / free. / was / I
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He said that he was tired.
34. 34.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
36. 36.Make a sentence: would / me. / Neha / said / call / she / that
37. 37.Make a sentence: this / like / song? / you / Do
38. 38.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
39. 39.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
40. 40.Make a sentence: this / like / I / song.

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