Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 965 · 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.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
2. 2.Make a sentence: song? / Do / like / you / this
3. 3.Make a sentence: swim. / She / cannot
4. 4.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
5. 5.Choose the English for: “क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?” (a) The teacher told us to sit down. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) Do you like this song?
6. 6.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) I like this song.
7. 7.Make a sentence: to / told / down. / us / sit / teacher / The
8. 8.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।” (a) He asked whether the bus had left. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) She said that she liked mangoes.
9. 9.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) She can swim. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
10. 10.Make a sentence: be / me / asked / late. / not / to / He
11. 11.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) told (c) spoke
12. 12.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) what (b) if (c) that
14. 14.Make a sentence: if / was / asked / I / She / free.
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket? / playing / Are / they
16. 16.Make a sentence: song. / I / this / like
17. 17.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
18. 18.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
19. 19.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) being (c) to be
20. 20.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
21. 21.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
22. 22.Make a sentence: that / me. / she / said / call / would / Neha
23. 23.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Are (b) Do (c) Is
24. 24.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) don't (c) doesn't
25. 25.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (b) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
26. 26.What does “He asked me not to be late.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा।
27. 27."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) am (c) was
28. 28."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
29. 29.Make a sentence: she / said / that / mangoes. / liked / She
30. 30.Make a sentence: the / Ravi / that / me / closed. / shop / was / told
31. 31.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
32. 32.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
33. 33.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) asked (c) said
34. 34.Make a sentence: can / swim. / She
35. 35.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
36. 36.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
37. 37.Make a sentence: asked / whether / bus / He / left. / had / the
38. 38.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Can she swim? (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
39. 39.Make a sentence: swim? / she / Can
40. 40.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) वह तैर सकती है।

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