Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 628 · 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: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Are they playing cricket?
2. 2.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
3. 3.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
4. 4.Make a sentence: shop / told / was / me / that / closed. / the / Ravi
5. 5.Make a sentence: had / left. / bus / He / the / whether / asked
6. 6.Make a sentence: Neha / said / call / that / me. / she / would
7. 7.Make a sentence: not / this / I / like / song. / do
8. 8.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
9. 9.Make a sentence: said / she / mangoes. / She / liked / that
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
12. 12."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
13. 13.Make a sentence: Are / they / cricket? / playing
14. 14.Make a sentence: said / doctor / should / rest. / The / that / I
15. 15.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
16. 16.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
18. 18.Make a sentence: was / if / She / free. / I / asked
19. 19.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
20. 20.Make a sentence: asked / to / He / not / me / late. / be
21. 21.Make a sentence: me. / that / said / would / Neha / call / she
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) I do not like this song. (c) I like this song.
23. 23.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
24. 24.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
25. 25.Make a sentence: me / going. / where / I / was / My / asked / mother
26. 26.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Are they playing cricket?
27. 27.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
28. 28.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
29. 29.Make a sentence: doctor / I / that / should / The / said / rest.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
31. 31.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
32. 32.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
33. 33.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
34. 34.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
36. 36.Make a sentence: playing / they / Are / cricket?
37. 37.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
38. 38.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot

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