Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 676 · 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: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He said that he was tired.
2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
3. 3.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
4. 4.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
5. 5.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
6. 6.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
7. 7.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
8. 8.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
9. 9.Make a sentence: they / cricket? / playing / Are
10. 10."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
11. 11.Make a sentence: should / that / I / said / doctor / rest. / The
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
13. 13.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.Make a sentence: she / said / call / would / Neha / that / me.
15. 15.Make a sentence: My / mother / was / I / asked / where / me / going.
16. 16.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) I like this song.
17. 17.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I like this song.
19. 19.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
20. 20.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
21. 21.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
23. 23.Make a sentence: me / He / be / asked / to / not / late.
24. 24.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
25. 25.Make a sentence: playing / cricket? / they / Are
26. 26.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
27. 27.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
28. 28.Make a sentence: this / I / song. / like
29. 29.Make a sentence: closed. / me / told / was / the / that / shop / Ravi
30. 30."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
31. 31.Make a sentence: that / said / He / was / tired. / he
32. 32.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) I like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
34. 34.Make a sentence: playing / Are / cricket? / they
35. 35.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
36. 36.Make a sentence: I / me / asked / was / where / going. / My / mother
37. 37.Make a sentence: finished / said / he / had / work. / Aman / that / his
38. 38.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: to / me / asked / be / not / late. / He
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) I like this song. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.

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