Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 792 · 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 “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) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
2. 2."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
3. 3.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
4. 4."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liking (c) liked
5. 5.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
6. 6.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
7. 7.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
9. 9.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
10. 10.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
12. 12.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
13. 13.Make a sentence: The / doctor / rest. / said / that / I / should
14. 14.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
15. 15.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
16. 16.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) वह तैर सकती है।
17. 17.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
18. 18.Make a sentence: asked / She / was / free. / I / if
19. 19.Make a sentence: like / this / Do / song? / you
20. 20.Make a sentence: cricket. / are / playing / They
21. 21.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
22. 22.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She can swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
23. 23.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
24. 24.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
25. 25.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
26. 26.Make a sentence: he / finished / that / work. / had / said / his / Aman
27. 27.Make a sentence: The / down. / told / sit / us / teacher / to
28. 28.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Can she swim?
29. 29.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) Do you like this song? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
30. 30.Make a sentence: not / late. / me / asked / to / He / be
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She cannot swim.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
33. 33.Make a sentence: me / to / He / be / late. / asked / not
34. 34.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
35. 35.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She can swim. (b) I like this song. (c) I do not like this song.
37. 37.Make a sentence: late. / me / be / to / asked / He / not
38. 38.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Can she swim? (c) Are they playing cricket?
39. 39.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
40. 40.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।

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