Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 691 · 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 वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
2. 2.Make a sentence: that / he / was / tired. / said / He
3. 3.Make a sentence: she / that / liked / She / mangoes. / said
4. 4.Make a sentence: song? / you / this / Do / like
5. 5.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
6. 6.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
8. 8.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
9. 9.Make a sentence: He / was / said / he / that / tired.
10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.Make a sentence: she / that / Neha / said / would / call / me.
12. 12.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
13. 13.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
14. 14.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: that / liked / she / mangoes. / She / said
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
17. 17.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
18. 18.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
19. 19.Make a sentence: that / I / rest. / should / said / doctor / The
20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
21. 21.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He said that he was tired.
24. 24.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
25. 25.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
26. 26.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
28. 28.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
29. 29.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
30. 30.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
31. 31.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
32. 32.Make a sentence: the / me / that / was / Ravi / closed. / told / shop
33. 33.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked me not to be late.
34. 34.Make a sentence: told / teacher / The / to / us / down. / sit
35. 35.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
36. 36.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
37. 37.Make a sentence: whether / bus / left. / had / asked / the / He
38. 38.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
39. 39.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
40. 40.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।

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