Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 595 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
2. 2.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
3. 3.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
5. 5.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) He said that he was tired.
6. 6."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
8. 8.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
9. 9."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I do not like this song.
11. 11.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
12. 12.Make a sentence: was / the / closed. / that / told / Ravi / me / shop
13. 13.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
14. 14.Make a sentence: his / finished / said / he / Aman / work. / that / had
15. 15.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
16. 16.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
17. 17.Make a sentence: like / you / this / Do / song?
18. 18.Make a sentence: me / was / shop / Ravi / closed. / the / told / that
19. 19.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
20. 20.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
21. 21.Make a sentence: call / me. / she / Neha / would / that / said
22. 22.Make a sentence: are / They / cricket. / playing
23. 23.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
24. 24.Make a sentence: asked / free. / I / was / She / if
25. 25.Make a sentence: liked / that / said / mangoes. / she / She
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27.Make a sentence: to / sit / The / down. / told / teacher / us
28. 28.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) I do not like this song. (c) I like this song.
30. 30.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
31. 31.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
33. 33.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
34. 34.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
36. 36.Make a sentence: Do / song? / like / you / this
37. 37.Make a sentence: said / was / tired. / He / that / he
38. 38.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / Are / playing
39. 39.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I do not like this song.

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