Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 798 · 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.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
2. 2.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
3. 3.Make a sentence: the / closed. / was / Ravi / that / shop / told / me
4. 4.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
5. 5.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
7. 7.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
8. 8.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
9. 9.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
10. 10.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) be (c) to be
11. 11.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
12. 12.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
13. 13.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / They / playing
14. 14.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
15. 15.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
16. 16."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) were (c) was
17. 17.Make a sentence: late. / be / me / not / to / asked / He
18. 18.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
20. 20.Make a sentence: doctor / I / said / The / that / should / rest.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She can swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
23. 23.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
24. 24.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
25. 25.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
27. 27.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
28. 28.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Can she swim? (b) I like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
29. 29.Make a sentence: liked / that / she / She / said / mangoes.
30. 30.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
31. 31.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.Make a sentence: teacher / us / told / sit / The / down. / to
33. 33.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
34. 34.Make a sentence: not / asked / be / to / late. / He / me
35. 35.Make a sentence: he / that / finished / had / his / said / Aman / work.
36. 36.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
38. 38.Make a sentence: free. / asked / I / was / if / She
39. 39.Make a sentence: Do / like / you / song? / this
40. 40.Make a sentence: you / like / Do / song? / this

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