Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 793 · 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) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
2. 2.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
3. 3."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) He asked me not to be late.
5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
6. 6.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
8. 8.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
9. 9.Make a sentence: I / this / song. / like
10. 10.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
11. 11.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) She asked if I was free.
12. 12.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
14. 14.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
15. 15.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
16. 16.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Can she swim? (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
17. 17.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) She can swim. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
18. 18.Make a sentence: he / that / tired. / He / said / was
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
20. 20.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
21. 21.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
22. 22.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
23. 23.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
24. 24.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
25. 25.Make a sentence: She / that / liked / said / she / mangoes.
26. 26.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / Are / they
27. 27.Make a sentence: said / that / she / She / liked / mangoes.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
29. 29.Make a sentence: whether / He / had / bus / asked / left. / the
30. 30.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
31. 31.Make a sentence: told / shop / was / closed. / the / me / that / Ravi
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) He asked me not to be late.
33. 33.Make a sentence: the / had / He / whether / left. / asked / bus
34. 34.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
35. 35.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
36. 36.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
37. 37.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
38. 38.Make a sentence: tired. / he / He / said / that / was
39. 39.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
40. 40.What does “I like this song.” 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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