Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 659 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
2. 2.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
3. 3."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) I like this song. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
5. 5.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
6. 6.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
7. 7.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
8. 8.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
10. 10.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
11. 11.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
12. 12.Make a sentence: He / the / had / asked / bus / whether / left.
13. 13.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
14. 14.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
16. 16.Make a sentence: liked / She / she / that / mangoes. / said
17. 17.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
18. 18.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
20. 20.Make a sentence: like / this / you / song? / Do
21. 21."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
22. 22.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I do not like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
24. 24.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Can she swim?
25. 25.Make a sentence: whether / asked / bus / the / had / left. / He
26. 26.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
27. 27.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
28. 28.Make a sentence: He / to / asked / not / be / late. / me
29. 29.Make a sentence: said / she / She / liked / mangoes. / that
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Are they playing cricket?
31. 31.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
33. 33.Make a sentence: would / that / me. / she / call / Neha / said
34. 34.Make a sentence: he / said / was / that / tired. / He
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She can swim.
36. 36.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
37. 37.Make a sentence: going. / asked / I / where / was / me / My / mother
38. 38.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
39. 39.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
40. 40.Make a sentence: doctor / The / rest. / said / should / I / that

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