Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 671 · 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.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
3. 3.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
4. 4.Make a sentence: tired. / He / he / said / that / was
5. 5.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) I do not like this song.
8. 8.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
9. 9.Make a sentence: She / if / asked / free. / I / was
10. 10.Make a sentence: that / said / tired. / He / was / he
11. 11.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
12. 12.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) I do not like this song.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Do you like this song?
15. 15.Make a sentence: late. / me / to / asked / be / not / He
16. 16.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She can swim.
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
20. 20."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
21. 21.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
22. 22.Make a sentence: He / be / me / to / late. / asked / not
23. 23.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
24. 24.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
25. 25.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She can swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She asked if I was free.
26. 26.Make a sentence: where / My / going. / was / mother / me / asked / I
27. 27.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Are they playing cricket?
29. 29.Make a sentence: that / would / said / she / me. / Neha / call
30. 30.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
31. 31.Make a sentence: you / this / song? / Do / like
32. 32.Make a sentence: that / shop / Ravi / closed. / the / told / was / me
33. 33.Make a sentence: that / he / had / finished / said / work. / his / Aman
34. 34.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: not / this / song. / do / like / I
36. 36.Make a sentence: rest. / that / should / said / The / doctor / I
37. 37.Make a sentence: that / shop / the / told / closed. / was / me / Ravi
38. 38.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
39. 39.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
40. 40.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.

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