Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 910 · 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 “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।
2. 2.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Can she swim?
3. 3.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
4. 4.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
5. 5.Make a sentence: had / He / whether / bus / asked / the / left.
6. 6."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
7. 7.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
8. 8.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
9. 9.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
10. 10.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
11. 11.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
12. 12.Make a sentence: down. / us / The / told / sit / teacher / to
13. 13.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) The doctor said that I should rest.
14. 14.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) He asked me not to be late.
15. 15.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
16. 16.Choose the English for: “वह तैर सकती है।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) She can swim.
17. 17.Make a sentence: if / free. / was / She / I / asked
18. 18.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
19. 19.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
20. 20.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) doesn't (b) don't (c) isn't
21. 21.Make a sentence: that / call / would / me. / Neha / said / she
22. 22.Make a sentence: shop / the / Ravi / was / me / that / told / closed.
23. 23.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Can she swim? (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
24. 24.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
25. 25.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
26. 26.Make a sentence: said / was / that / He / tired. / he
27. 27.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / She / she / said / liked
28. 28.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
29. 29.Make a sentence: told / that / the / shop / me / was / closed. / Ravi
30. 30.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) Can she swim?
31. 31.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
32. 32.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
33. 33.Make a sentence: liked / she / said / that / mangoes. / She
34. 34.Make a sentence: liked / she / She / that / said / mangoes.
35. 35.Make a sentence: that / he / He / tired. / was / said
36. 36.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
37. 37.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
38. 38.Make a sentence: She / mangoes. / said / liked / she / that
39. 39.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
40. 40.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) was (c) were

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