Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 660 · 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 “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
2. 2.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
3. 3.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Can she swim?
6. 6.Make a sentence: was / me / the / shop / that / Ravi / closed. / told
7. 7.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
8. 8.Make a sentence: I / should / that / The / rest. / said / doctor
9. 9.Make a sentence: this / not / do / song. / like / I
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
12. 12.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
13. 13."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
14. 14.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
15. 15.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
16. 16."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
17. 17.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) He said that he was tired.
18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
19. 19.Make a sentence: song? / you / this / Do / like
20. 20.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
21. 21.Make a sentence: free. / asked / She / if / was / I
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Can she swim?
23. 23.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
24. 24.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
27. 27.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
28. 28.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Can she swim?
32. 32.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
33. 33.Make a sentence: he / that / his / Aman / finished / said / had / work.
34. 34.Make a sentence: us / down. / told / sit / The / teacher / to
35. 35.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
36. 36.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
37. 37.Make a sentence: Are / they / cricket? / playing
38. 38.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
39. 39.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She can swim.

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