Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 945 · 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.Make a sentence: shop / told / the / Ravi / was / closed. / me / that
2. 2.Choose the English for: “माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) Can she swim? (c) Are they playing cricket?
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
4. 4.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
5. 5.Make a sentence: you / song? / this / Do / like
6. 6.Make a sentence: playing / They / cricket. / are
7. 7.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
9. 9.Make a sentence: She / said / that / liked / she / mangoes.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
11. 11.Make a sentence: are / cricket. / playing / They
12. 12.Make a sentence: us / teacher / The / down. / told / sit / to
13. 13.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
14. 14.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।
15. 15.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) spoke (b) said (c) told
16. 16.Make a sentence: mangoes. / that / she / liked / She / said
17. 17."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
18. 18.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) being (b) to be (c) be
20. 20.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
21. 21.Make a sentence: I / that / said / doctor / rest. / should / The
22. 22.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
23. 23.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) The doctor said that I should rest. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Are they playing cricket?
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
25. 25.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
26. 26.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
27. 27.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
28. 28.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) I do not like this song. (b) She cannot swim. (c) Can she swim?
29. 29.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) be (b) were (c) was
30. 30.Make a sentence: left. / whether / had / He / the / bus / asked
31. 31.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
32. 32.Choose the English for: “उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
33. 33.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
34. 34.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
35. 35.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
36. 36.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
37. 37.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I do not like this song.
39. 39.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
40. 40.Make a sentence: whether / bus / the / asked / had / He / left.

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