Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 700 · 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: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
2. 2.Make a sentence: she / Can / swim?
3. 3.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She asked if I was free.
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He said that he was tired.
5. 5.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
6. 6.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) that (c) if
7. 7.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
8. 8.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Can she swim? (c) I like this song.
9. 9.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
11. 11.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) I like this song.
12. 12.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
14. 14.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
15. 15.Make a sentence: you / like / this / Do / song?
16. 16.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
18. 18.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
19. 19.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
20. 20."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
21. 21.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
22. 22.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
24. 24.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
26. 26.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
28. 28.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
29. 29.Make a sentence: he / that / tired. / He / said / was
30. 30.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) They are playing cricket.
31. 31.Make a sentence: Ravi / the / shop / me / that / closed. / was / told
32. 32.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
33. 33.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
34. 34.Make a sentence: that / call / me. / Neha / she / said / would
35. 35.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
36. 36.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
37. 37.Make a sentence: do / not / song. / like / I / this
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
39. 39.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
40. 40.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।

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