Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 713 · 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: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) They are playing cricket.
2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
5. 5.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
11. 11.Make a sentence: said / finished / work. / he / that / had / his / Aman
12. 12.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
14. 14.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
15. 15.Make a sentence: I / was / asked / me / where / My / going. / mother
16. 16.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) I like this song. (b) She can swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
17. 17.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
18. 18.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Can she swim?
19. 19.Make a sentence: like / this / I / song.
20. 20.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
21. 21.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
22. 22.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
23. 23.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
24. 24.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She asked if I was free.
25. 25.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
26. 26.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
28. 28.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
29. 29.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
30. 30.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
31. 31.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
32. 32.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
33. 33.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
34. 34.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: tired. / said / that / was / he / He
37. 37.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She can swim. (c) Can she swim?
39. 39.Make a sentence: that / should / The / I / said / doctor / rest.
40. 40.Make a sentence: work. / said / his / that / he / had / Aman / finished

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