Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 685 · 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: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
2. 2.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Can she swim? (c) They are playing cricket.
4. 4.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
5. 5.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
7. 7.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
8. 8.Make a sentence: that / mangoes. / She / said / she / liked
9. 9.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
10. 10.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
11. 11.Make a sentence: the / was / shop / told / me / that / Ravi / closed.
12. 12.Make a sentence: He / left. / bus / asked / whether / the / had
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
14. 14.Make a sentence: rest. / doctor / should / The / said / that / I
15. 15.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
16. 16.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / liked / that / She / said
17. 17.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Are they playing cricket?
19. 19.Make a sentence: song? / you / like / this / Do
20. 20.Make a sentence: said / Aman / work. / finished / his / he / had / that
21. 21.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
22. 22.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
23. 23.Make a sentence: this / Do / song? / like / you
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
25. 25.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
26. 26.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
27. 27.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
28. 28.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
29. 29.Make a sentence: finished / he / that / Aman / had / his / said / work.
30. 30.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She can swim.
31. 31.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
32. 32.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
33. 33.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
34. 34.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Are they playing cricket?
35. 35.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
36. 36.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / left. / the / He / had / whether / bus
38. 38.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
39. 39."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She

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