Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 686 · 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.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
2. 2.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
3. 3."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
4. 4.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
7. 7.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) She asked if I was free.
8. 8.Make a sentence: that / would / me. / Neha / she / said / call
9. 9.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
10. 10.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
11. 11.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
12. 12.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
13. 13.Make a sentence: they / playing / Are / cricket?
14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
15. 15.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She can swim.
16. 16.Make a sentence: she / She / that / mangoes. / said / liked
17. 17.Make a sentence: not / song. / like / this / I / do
18. 18.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) liking (c) like
20. 20.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
21. 21.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
22. 22.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Do you like this song?
23. 23.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
26. 26.Make a sentence: us / sit / told / down. / The / teacher / to
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Can she swim?
28. 28.Make a sentence: me / shop / closed. / told / the / that / was / Ravi
29. 29.Make a sentence: I / doctor / The / rest. / that / said / should
30. 30.Make a sentence: sit / teacher / us / to / The / told / down.
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She can swim. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
32. 32.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
33. 33.Make a sentence: free. / was / She / asked / if / I
34. 34.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
35. 35.Make a sentence: doctor / said / rest. / that / The / I / should
36. 36.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
37. 37.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) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
38. 38.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / had / he / finished / his / said / Aman / work.
40. 40.Make a sentence: was / where / My / mother / I / me / going. / asked

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