Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 670 · 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.Make a sentence: mother / going. / I / was / My / me / asked / where
2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
4. 4.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
6. 6.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
8. 8.Make a sentence: that / liked / mangoes. / said / She / she
9. 9.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
10. 10.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
12. 12."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
14. 14.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
15. 15.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
16. 16.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
17. 17.Make a sentence: be / me / not / to / late. / He / asked
18. 18.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Can she swim? (c) He said that he was tired.
19. 19.Make a sentence: his / he / that / had / said / Aman / finished / work.
20. 20.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
21. 21.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
23. 23.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
24. 24.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
25. 25.Make a sentence: was / He / said / he / tired. / that
26. 26.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
27. 27.Make a sentence: was / asked / My / mother / going. / where / I / me
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
29. 29.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: that / tired. / was / he / said / He
31. 31.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
32. 32.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
34. 34.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: He / left. / whether / bus / had / asked / the
36. 36.Make a sentence: do / like / this / not / I / song.
37. 37.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
38. 38.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
39. 39.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / are / playing
40. 40.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।

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