Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 85 · 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 “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
2. 2.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) that (c) what
3. 3.Make a sentence: cannot / She / swim.
4. 4.Make a sentence: was / She / free. / I / if / asked
5. 5.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) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
6. 6.Make a sentence: doctor / I / should / The / rest. / said / that
7. 7.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
8. 8.Make a sentence: said / was / He / he / that / tired.
9. 9.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
10. 10.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
11. 11.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
12. 12.Make a sentence: she / liked / She / that / said / mangoes.
13. 13.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) said (c) told
14. 14.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
15. 15.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
16. 16.Make a sentence: going. / where / My / asked / I / mother / me / was
17. 17.Make a sentence: asked / left. / He / whether / bus / had / the
18. 18."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
19. 19.Make a sentence: this / like / you / song? / Do
20. 20.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
21. 21.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) I do not like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I like this song. (b) Are they playing cricket? (c) She cannot swim.
23. 23.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
24. 24.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
25. 25.Make a sentence: playing / cricket. / are / They
26. 26.Make a sentence: that / closed. / was / the / me / Ravi / shop / told
27. 27.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
28. 28.Make a sentence: are / playing / They / cricket.
29. 29.Make a sentence: bus / had / the / whether / left. / asked / He
30. 30.Make a sentence: left. / bus / asked / had / the / whether / He
31. 31.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
32. 32.Make a sentence: finished / that / Aman / had / he / his / said / work.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
34. 34."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
35. 35.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
36. 36.Make a sentence: me / asked / going. / was / I / where / mother / My
37. 37.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
38. 38.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
39. 39.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
40. 40.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।

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