Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 946 · 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: where / mother / asked / me / I / going. / My / was
2. 2."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liked (b) like (c) liking
3. 3.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
4. 4.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
5. 5.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
7. 7.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
8. 8."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
9. 9.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Neha said that she would call me. (c) She cannot swim.
10. 10.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) He said that he was tired. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
11. 11.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) said (b) asked (c) told
12. 12.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Is (c) Are
13. 13.Make a sentence: swim? / Can / she
14. 14.Make a sentence: cannot / swim. / She
15. 15.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
16. 16.Choose the English for: “नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
17. 17.What does “Are they playing cricket?” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
18. 18.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
19. 19.Make a sentence: free. / She / if / I / asked / was
20. 20.Make a sentence: me. / call / would / that / Neha / she / said
21. 21.Make a sentence: teacher / to / down. / The / told / sit / us
22. 22.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
23. 23.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She
24. 24.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I like this song. (b) I do not like this song. (c) My mother asked me where I was going.
25. 25.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
26. 26.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
27. 27.What does “I like this song.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
28. 28.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) He asked whether the bus had left. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
29. 29.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
30. 30.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
31. 31.Make a sentence: Can / swim? / she
32. 32.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
33. 33.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
34. 34.Make a sentence: Aman / he / finished / work. / his / said / had / that
35. 35.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
36. 36.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
37. 37.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / she / that / mangoes. / liked / She
39. 39.Make a sentence: The / I / said / rest. / should / doctor / that
40. 40.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?

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