Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 879 · 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 said that he was tired.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
2. 2.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / They / are
3. 3.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 कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
4. 4.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Can she swim?
5. 5.Make a sentence: had / asked / whether / the / He / left. / bus
6. 6.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
8. 8.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
9. 9.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
10. 10.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
11. 11.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) isn't (c) doesn't
12. 12.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Are they playing cricket?
13. 13.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
15. 15.Make a sentence: swim. / She / can
16. 16.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
17. 17.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She can swim. (c) I like this song.
18. 18.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
19. 19.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
20. 20.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
21. 21.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
22. 22.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
23. 23.Make a sentence: song. / like / not / this / do / I
24. 24.Make a sentence: said / he / was / that / tired. / He
25. 25.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
26. 26.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
27. 27.Make a sentence: free. / was / if / I / She / asked
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She can swim. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) Are they playing cricket?
29. 29."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
30. 30.Make a sentence: said / she / call / Neha / me. / that / would
31. 31.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
32. 32.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Are they playing cricket?
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He asked me not to be late.
34. 34.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: going. / was / asked / I / mother / My / where / me
36. 36.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) I do not like this song.
37. 37.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
38. 38.Make a sentence: like / I / song. / not / do / this
39. 39.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
40. 40.Make a sentence: said / she / mangoes. / She / that / liked

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