Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 98 · 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 “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
2. 2.Make a sentence: this / I / song. / like
3. 3.Make a sentence: asked / going. / was / me / where / mother / My / I
4. 4.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
5. 5.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Do (c) Are
6. 6.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
7. 7.Make a sentence: can / She / swim.
8. 8.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
9. 9."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) like (b) liked (c) liking
10. 10.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) don't (b) doesn't (c) isn't
11. 11.Make a sentence: finished / work. / said / Aman / he / that / his / had
12. 12.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
13. 13.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद है।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) I like this song.
14. 14.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) be (b) to be (c) being
15. 15.Choose the English for: “क्या वह तैर सकती है?” (a) Can she swim? (b) She cannot swim. (c) I like this song.
16. 16.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) was (c) be
17. 17.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) that (b) what (c) if
18. 18.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The teacher told us to sit down. (c) Ravi told me that the shop was closed.
19. 19.What does “He said that he was tired.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
20. 20.Make a sentence: should / that / doctor / rest. / I / The / said
21. 21."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) were (b) was (c) am
22. 22.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I do not like this song.
23. 23.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) वह तैर नहीं सकती। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
24. 24.Make a sentence: me. / call / that / she / Neha / would / said
25. 25.Make a sentence: late. / He / to / not / be / me / asked
26. 26.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) She said that she liked mangoes. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) Are they playing cricket?
27. 27.Make a sentence: where / going. / mother / asked / me / I / was / My
28. 28.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He asked me not to be late. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Neha said that she would call me.
29. 29.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (c) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।
30. 30.Make a sentence: was / going. / My / asked / I / me / where / mother
31. 31.Make a sentence: was / I / where / going. / My / me / mother / asked
32. 32.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) Do you like this song? (c) She cannot swim.
33. 33.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) Do you like this song? (c) Neha said that she would call me.
34. 34.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
35. 35.Make a sentence: I / going. / My / asked / me / mother / where / was
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) My mother asked me where I was going. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) She asked if I was free.
37. 37.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) She can swim. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
38. 38.Make a sentence: liked / she / mangoes. / said / that / She
39. 39.Make a sentence: would / call / that / Neha / she / me. / said
40. 40.Make a sentence: swim. / can / She

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