Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 623 · 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.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Are they playing cricket?
2. 2.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
3. 3.Make a sentence: told / the / shop / that / closed. / Ravi / was / me
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
6. 6.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
7. 7.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She can swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
8. 8.Make a sentence: He / was / tired. / he / said / that
9. 9.Make a sentence: The / that / said / I / should / rest. / doctor
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
11. 11.Make a sentence: said / mangoes. / She / liked / she / that
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
13. 13."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
14. 14.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
15. 15.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
16. 16.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
17. 17.Make a sentence: told / to / down. / The / teacher / sit / us
18. 18.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
19. 19.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
21. 21.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
22. 22.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
23. 23.Make a sentence: I / was / asked / where / going. / mother / me / My
24. 24.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
26. 26.Make a sentence: whether / left. / He / the / had / asked / bus
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
28. 28.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
29. 29.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
30. 30.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
31. 31.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
32. 32.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / was / closed. / shop / told / Ravi / that / me
34. 34.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
36. 36.Make a sentence: told / down. / sit / The / to / us / teacher
37. 37.Make a sentence: to / teacher / sit / down. / The / us / told
38. 38.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
39. 39.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
40. 40.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।

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