Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 688 · 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: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
2. 2.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
3. 3.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
4. 4.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
7. 7.Make a sentence: was / closed. / Ravi / told / that / shop / the / me
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
10. 10.Make a sentence: you / like / song? / Do / this
11. 11.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Do you like this song?
12. 12.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
13. 13.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
14. 14.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
15. 15.Make a sentence: be / to / me / asked / He / not / late.
16. 16.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
17. 17.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
18. 18.Make a sentence: told / closed. / was / Ravi / the / that / shop / me
19. 19.Make a sentence: call / would / Neha / me. / she / that / said
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She can swim.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Can she swim?
23. 23.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
24. 24.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
25. 25.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) I do not like this song.
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
27. 27.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
28. 28.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like
29. 29.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: going. / My / where / me / I / asked / was / mother
31. 31.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
32. 32.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
33. 33.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
34. 34.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / rest. / should / The / doctor / said / I
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
37. 37.Make a sentence: said / He / tired. / that / was / he
38. 38.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” 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) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
39. 39.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
40. 40."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were

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