Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 903 · 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) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
2. 2.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
3. 3.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
4. 4."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) am (c) were
5. 5.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
6. 6.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
7. 7.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
8. 8.Make a sentence: left. / asked / whether / bus / had / He / the
9. 9.Make a sentence: tired. / He / said / he / that / was
10. 10.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.Make a sentence: me / He / asked / to / not / be / late.
12. 12.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
13. 13.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
14. 14.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were
15. 15.Make a sentence: that / he / He / said / was / tired.
16. 16.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
17. 17.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
18. 18.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
19. 19."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) liked (c) like
20. 20.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) She asked if I was free.
21. 21.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
22. 22.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
23. 23.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
24. 24.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
25. 25.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
26. 26.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) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
27. 27.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
29. 29.Make a sentence: this / like / song. / I
30. 30.Make a sentence: He / late. / to / me / not / asked / be
31. 31.Make a sentence: said / would / she / call / Neha / that / me.
32. 32.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Aman said that he had finished his work. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
33. 33.Make a sentence: you / like / Do / song? / this
34. 34.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: bus / the / had / asked / whether / left. / He
36. 36.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) Do you like this song? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) She cannot swim.
37. 37.Make a sentence: swim. / cannot / She
38. 38.Make a sentence: call / that / she / Neha / said / me. / would
39. 39.Make a sentence: said / He / was / tired. / he / that
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can

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