Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 587 · 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 “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
2. 2.Make a sentence: this / you / like / song? / Do
3. 3.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
4. 4.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
6. 6.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
7. 7."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
8. 8.Make a sentence: his / work. / Aman / that / said / finished / had / he
9. 9.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She can swim.
10. 10.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
12. 12.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
14. 14.Make a sentence: said / she / me. / that / would / call / Neha
15. 15.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
17. 17.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) I like this song.
18. 18.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
19. 19.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
20. 20.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She can swim. (c) I do not like this song.
22. 22.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked me not to be late.
24. 24.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
25. 25.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
27. 27.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
28. 28.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
31. 31.Make a sentence: whether / left. / the / He / asked / bus / had
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
33. 33.Make a sentence: to / The / sit / told / teacher / down. / us
34. 34.Make a sentence: was / tired. / he / He / said / that
35. 35.Make a sentence: I / said / The / that / should / doctor / rest.
36. 36.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 सकती है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
38. 38.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
39. 39.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
40. 40.Make a sentence: The / doctor / said / that / rest. / I / should

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