Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 692 · 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: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
2. 2.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
4. 4.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
5. 5.Make a sentence: free. / She / was / if / I / asked
6. 6.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
7. 7."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
8. 8.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
9. 9.Make a sentence: playing / Are / cricket? / they
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Do you like this song? (c) I do not like this song.
11. 11.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
12. 12.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
13. 13."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
14. 14.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) isn't (c) don't
15. 15.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
16. 16.Make a sentence: shop / was / closed. / me / the / that / Ravi / told
17. 17.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
18. 18.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
20. 20.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
21. 21.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
22. 22.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
24. 24.Make a sentence: like / Do / you / song? / this
25. 25.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” 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) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: said / liked / mangoes. / that / she / She
27. 27.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
28. 28.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
29. 29.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
30. 30.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) They are playing cricket.
31. 31.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
32. 32.Make a sentence: The / doctor / that / rest. / said / I / should
33. 33.Make a sentence: Are / cricket? / they / playing
34. 34.Make a sentence: Do / like / you / song? / this
35. 35.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
36. 36.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She can swim. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
38. 38.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
40. 40.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?

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