Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 657 · 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 “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
2. 2.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
3. 3.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
5. 5.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Do you like this song?
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
8. 8.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
9. 9.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
10. 10.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
11. 11.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
13. 13.Make a sentence: left. / bus / had / He / the / whether / asked
14. 14.Make a sentence: left. / He / asked / the / bus / whether / had
15. 15.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like / not / do
16. 16.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
17. 17.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She asked if I was free.
18. 18.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
20. 20.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She can swim.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) I like this song.
23. 23.Make a sentence: if / She / asked / I / was / free.
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
25. 25.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
26. 26.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
27. 27.Make a sentence: cricket? / Are / playing / they
28. 28.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) They are playing cricket.
29. 29.Make a sentence: I / song. / like / this / do / not
30. 30.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
31. 31.Make a sentence: not / like / do / song. / I / this
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) They are playing cricket.
33. 33.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
34. 34.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
35. 35.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
36. 36.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
37. 37.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
38. 38.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I do not like this song.
40. 40.Make a sentence: me / My / I / mother / asked / going. / where / was

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