Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 723 · 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 “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
2. 2.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
3. 3.Make a sentence: The / to / us / told / down. / teacher / sit
4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
5. 5.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
6. 6.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
7. 7.Make a sentence: sit / teacher / told / down. / The / to / us
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
9. 9.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I do not like this song.
10. 10.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
11. 11.Make a sentence: I / if / She / was / free. / asked
12. 12.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
13. 13.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
14. 14.Make a sentence: The / us / to / down. / teacher / sit / told
15. 15.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
16. 16.Make a sentence: said / doctor / should / I / rest. / that / The
17. 17.Make a sentence: free. / She / I / if / was / asked
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) He said that he was tired.
19. 19.Make a sentence: mother / asked / I / My / was / me / going. / where
20. 20.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
21. 21.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
22. 22.Make a sentence: sit / to / down. / us / told / The / teacher
23. 23.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She asked if I was free.
24. 24.Make a sentence: that / he / finished / Aman / had / his / said / work.
25. 25.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
26. 26.Make a sentence: She / if / asked / I / was / free.
27. 27.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I like this song. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
28. 28.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
29. 29.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
30. 30.Make a sentence: I / rest. / said / The / doctor / that / should
31. 31.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
32. 32.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
33. 33.Make a sentence: said / She / that / she / liked / mangoes.
34. 34.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She can swim.
35. 35."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
36. 36.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
37. 37.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
38. 38.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
39. 39.Make a sentence: Do / like / this / you / song?
40. 40.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।

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