Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 740 · 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.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) were (c) be
2. 2.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
3. 3.Make a sentence: said / He / he / that / was / tired.
4. 4.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
5. 5.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
6. 6.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
7. 7.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
8. 8.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
9. 9.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
11. 11.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She can swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
12. 12.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
13. 13.Make a sentence: his / had / that / work. / he / finished / said / Aman
14. 14.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) I like this song.
15. 15.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
16. 16.Make a sentence: that / me. / said / call / she / Neha / would
17. 17.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
18. 18.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
19. 19.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
21. 21.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
22. 22.Make a sentence: asked / was / I / if / She / free.
23. 23.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
25. 25.Make a sentence: song? / Do / this / like / you
26. 26.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
27. 27.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
28. 28.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
29. 29.Make a sentence: mother / going. / My / was / where / me / I / asked
30. 30.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
31. 31.Make a sentence: said / had / that / work. / Aman / finished / his / he
32. 32.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
33. 33.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
34. 34."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
35. 35.Make a sentence: I / where / going. / was / My / me / asked / mother
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
37. 37.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: should / I / The / said / doctor / that / rest.
39. 39.Make a sentence: mother / going. / asked / was / where / My / I / me
40. 40.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) I like this song. (c) Are they playing cricket?

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