Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 775 · 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.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
2. 2.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
3. 3.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) They are playing cricket.
4. 4.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
5. 5.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
7. 7."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
8. 8.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
9. 9.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) I do not like this song.
10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
12. 12.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
13. 13.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / She / I / asked
14. 14.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 वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
15. 15.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
16. 16.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
17. 17.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
18. 18.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked me not to be late.
19. 19.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
20. 20.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
21. 21.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
22. 22.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
23. 23.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
24. 24.Make a sentence: they / Are / playing / cricket?
25. 25.Make a sentence: that / me / shop / the / told / closed. / was / Ravi
26. 26.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
27. 27.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) be (c) being
28. 28.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
29. 29.Make a sentence: us / sit / told / The / teacher / down. / to
30. 30.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Do you like this song?
31. 31.Make a sentence: mangoes. / She / said / she / that / liked
32. 32.Make a sentence: sit / told / to / us / down. / The / teacher
33. 33.Make a sentence: My / asked / I / where / mother / going. / me / was
34. 34.Make a sentence: doctor / should / said / that / The / I / rest.
35. 35.Make a sentence: late. / to / me / asked / not / be / He
36. 36.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Can she swim?
38. 38."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
39. 39.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: cricket. / They / playing / are

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