Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 674 · 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 “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
3. 3.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
4. 4.Make a sentence: liked / mangoes. / that / She / she / said
5. 5.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
6. 6.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
8. 8.Make a sentence: finished / his / he / work. / said / that / had / Aman
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
10. 10.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
12. 12."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
13. 13.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Do you like this song?
14. 14."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
15. 15.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
16. 16.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
17. 17.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
18. 18.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
19. 19.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
20. 20.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
23. 23.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She asked if I was free.
25. 25.Make a sentence: going. / where / My / me / I / asked / was / mother
26. 26.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) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
27. 27.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
28. 28.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She can swim.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She cannot swim.
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
33. 33.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) I like this song. (c) They are playing cricket.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She cannot swim. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
36. 36.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
37. 37.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
38. 38.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.Make a sentence: cricket? / they / playing / Are
40. 40.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke

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