Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 665 · 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 “I like this song.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
3. 3.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
5. 5.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
6. 6.Make a sentence: closed. / that / me / shop / told / was / Ravi / the
7. 7.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) They are playing cricket.
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
9. 9.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
10. 10.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
12. 12.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
14. 14.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Are they playing cricket?
16. 16.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
17. 17.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
18. 18.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
20. 20.Make a sentence: bus / He / the / whether / asked / had / left.
21. 21.Make a sentence: She / I / was / if / asked / free.
22. 22.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
23. 23.What does “Are they playing cricket?” 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?
24. 24."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
25. 25.Make a sentence: this / song. / like / I
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) I like this song. (c) She cannot swim.
29. 29.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She can swim.
30. 30.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) She cannot swim.
32. 32.Make a sentence: I / free. / She / was / asked / if
33. 33.Make a sentence: song. / like / this / I
34. 34.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
35. 35.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
37. 37.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
38. 38.Make a sentence: me / told / Ravi / the / was / shop / that / closed.
39. 39.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
40. 40.Make a sentence: was / that / said / he / He / tired.

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