Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 847 · 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: me / that / shop / told / closed. / was / Ravi / the
2. 2.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
3. 3.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
4. 4.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
5. 5.Make a sentence: he / said / that / tired. / was / He
6. 6.Make a sentence: rest. / should / that / said / The / doctor / I
7. 7.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
8. 8.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
9. 9.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
10. 10.Make a sentence: They / are / cricket. / playing
11. 11.Make a sentence: this / like / do / I / not / song.
12. 12.Make a sentence: that / was / he / tired. / said / He
13. 13.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
14. 14.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
15. 15.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) She asked if I was free.
16. 16.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) told (c) said
17. 17.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
18. 18.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
19. 19.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) I do not like this song. (c) Can she swim?
20. 20.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
21. 21.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) Can she swim? (c) She cannot swim.
22. 22.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / they / Are
23. 23.Make a sentence: are / playing / cricket. / They
24. 24.Make a sentence: like / song. / this / I
25. 25.Make a sentence: was / if / asked / I / free. / She
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
27. 27.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
28. 28.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
30. 30.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
31. 31."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
32. 32.Make a sentence: asked / me / going. / I / where / My / mother / was
33. 33.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
34. 34.Make a sentence: like / song. / do / not / I / this
35. 35.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
36. 36.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
37. 37.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) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
38. 38.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
39. 39.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
40. 40.Make a sentence: sit / told / to / down. / The / us / teacher

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