Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 673 · 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) She cannot swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
3. 3.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
4. 4.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) I like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
7. 7.Make a sentence: told / us / down. / The / teacher / sit / to
8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
9. 9.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / do / I / not
10. 10.Make a sentence: closed. / that / me / Ravi / told / was / shop / the
11. 11.Make a sentence: said / I / The / rest. / should / that / doctor
12. 12.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
13. 13.Make a sentence: going. / me / was / mother / My / I / asked / where
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
15. 15.Make a sentence: closed. / shop / that / Ravi / told / was / the / me
16. 16.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
17. 17.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
18. 18.Make a sentence: song. / like / I / this
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
20. 20.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
21. 21.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
22. 22.Make a sentence: I / this / like / song.
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Do you like this song?
25. 25.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
26. 26.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) They are playing cricket.
29. 29.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
30. 30.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
31. 31.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
33. 33.Make a sentence: they / Are / playing / cricket?
34. 34.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
35. 35.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / She / said / she / liked
36. 36.Make a sentence: playing / they / cricket? / Are
37. 37.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / me / shop / Ravi / was / closed. / told / the
40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।

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