Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 721 · 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 “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
2. 2.Make a sentence: me / mother / going. / I / was / where / My / asked
3. 3.Make a sentence: asked / the / bus / whether / had / left. / He
4. 4.Make a sentence: My / I / was / where / mother / asked / me / going.
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) She cannot swim. (c) He said that he was tired.
6. 6.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
7. 7.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
8. 8.Make a sentence: told / sit / The / teacher / down. / to / us
9. 9.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
10. 10.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
11. 11."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
12. 12.Make a sentence: said / call / would / she / Neha / that / me.
13. 13.Make a sentence: me / shop / closed. / Ravi / that / told / the / was
14. 14.Make a sentence: playing / they / Are / cricket?
15. 15.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
16. 16.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
17. 17.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) She cannot swim. (c) She asked if I was free.
19. 19.Make a sentence: that / the / Ravi / closed. / was / shop / told / me
20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
21. 21.Make a sentence: had / left. / the / asked / whether / He / bus
22. 22.Make a sentence: that / call / she / would / said / me. / Neha
23. 23.Make a sentence: She / swim. / cannot
24. 24.Make a sentence: I / free. / She / if / was / asked
25. 25.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
26. 26.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) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
27. 27.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
28. 28.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / She / liked / she / said
29. 29.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
30. 30.Make a sentence: was / asked / mother / where / going. / I / me / My
31. 31.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
32. 32.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
33. 33.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
34. 34.Make a sentence: asked / She / was / if / I / free.
35. 35.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) Can she swim? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) I like this song.
36. 36.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
37. 37.Make a sentence: you / Do / like / song? / this
38. 38.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
39. 39.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
40. 40.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।

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