Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 690 · 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 “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
2. 2.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Can she swim?
3. 3.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
4. 4.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
5. 5.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
6. 6.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) She can swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
9. 9.Make a sentence: was / He / he / said / tired. / that
10. 10.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
11. 11.Make a sentence: this / like / song? / you / Do
12. 12.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
13. 13.Make a sentence: Are / playing / cricket? / they
14. 14.Make a sentence: he / that / said / was / tired. / He
15. 15.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
16. 16.Make a sentence: they / Are / cricket? / playing
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
18. 18.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
19. 19.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) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.Make a sentence: us / told / sit / The / teacher / down. / to
21. 21."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
22. 22."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
23. 23.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
24. 24.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
25. 25.Make a sentence: whether / left. / had / asked / the / bus / He
26. 26.Make a sentence: late. / not / to / He / asked / be / me
27. 27.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / they / playing
28. 28.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
29. 29.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
30. 30.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) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
31. 31.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I do not like this song.
34. 34.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
35. 35.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
36. 36.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
37. 37.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
39. 39.Make a sentence: me / Ravi / closed. / the / shop / that / told / was
40. 40.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can

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