Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 887 · 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) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
3. 3.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Is (c) Do
4. 4.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) if (c) what
5. 5.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
6. 6.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
8. 8.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) She can swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
9. 9.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
10. 10.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) told (c) asked
12. 12.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
13. 13.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
14. 14.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Can she swim? (c) She can swim.
15. 15.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
16. 16.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) He said that he was tired.
17. 17.Make a sentence: his / had / Aman / said / work. / that / he / finished
18. 18.Make a sentence: song. / like / do / this / I / not
19. 19."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
20. 20.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
21. 21.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) They are playing cricket.
22. 22.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
23. 23.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) She asked if I was free.
26. 26.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / They / are
27. 27.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
28. 28.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
29. 29.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) Are they playing cricket?
30. 30.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) I like this song.
31. 31.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
32. 32.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
33. 33.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
34. 34.Make a sentence: free. / if / asked / I / was / She
35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
36. 36.Make a sentence: down. / sit / teacher / to / The / told / us
37. 37.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
38. 38.Make a sentence: going. / mother / me / was / where / I / My / asked
39. 39.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Can she swim?
40. 40.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) I do not like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.

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