Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 779 · 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) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
3. 3.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
4. 4.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
5. 5."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
6. 6.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
7. 7.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
8. 8.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
9. 9.Make a sentence: My / mother / going. / me / I / was / where / asked
10. 10.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Are they playing cricket?
11. 11.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
13. 13.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
15. 15.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
16. 16.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
17. 17.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) She cannot swim.
18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
19. 19.Make a sentence: said / that / Aman / finished / his / he / had / work.
20. 20.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
22. 22.Make a sentence: said / she / mangoes. / liked / that / She
23. 23.Make a sentence: are / They / playing / cricket.
24. 24.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
25. 25.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
26. 26.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Make a sentence: left. / whether / the / had / asked / bus / He
28. 28.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
30. 30.Make a sentence: free. / I / She / was / if / asked
31. 31.Make a sentence: that / she / liked / mangoes. / She / said
32. 32.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
33. 33.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
34. 34.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
35. 35.Make a sentence: was / that / he / said / tired. / He
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) He said that he was tired. (c) I do not like this song.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He said that he was tired.
38. 38.Make a sentence: like / song. / I / this
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) I like this song.
40. 40.Make a sentence: to / us / teacher / told / sit / The / down.

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