Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 845 · 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.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
2. 2.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She can swim. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
3. 3.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
4. 4.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) spoke (c) said
5. 5."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
6. 6.Make a sentence: had / whether / left. / He / asked / bus / the
7. 7.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
8. 8.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
9. 9.Make a sentence: free. / She / asked / I / if / was
10. 10.Make a sentence: the / whether / bus / asked / had / He / left.
11. 11.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
13. 13.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / not / I / do
14. 14.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / She / liked / said / she
15. 15.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) Can she swim? (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
17. 17.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
18. 18.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
19. 19.Make a sentence: shop / closed. / that / told / me / Ravi / was / the
20. 20.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
21. 21.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
22. 22.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) He said that he was tired.
23. 23.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
24. 24.Make a sentence: where / mother / going. / was / I / asked / me / My
25. 25.Make a sentence: He / was / tired. / he / that / said
26. 26.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
27. 27.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He said that he was tired.
28. 28.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
30. 30.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
31. 31.Make a sentence: she / mangoes. / said / liked / She / that
32. 32.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
33. 33.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She can swim. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
34. 34.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
35. 35.Make a sentence: said / doctor / The / that / should / I / rest.
36. 36.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
38. 38.Make a sentence: They / cricket. / playing / are
39. 39.Make a sentence: should / I / The / that / doctor / rest. / said
40. 40.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।

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