Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 983 · 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: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) I like this song. (b) She asked if I was free. (c) I do not like this song.
2. 2.Make a sentence: this / I / do / not / song. / like
3. 3.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद है। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
4. 4.Make a sentence: do / not / like / song. / this / I
5. 5.Make a sentence: song. / this / like / I
6. 6.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
7. 7.What does “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
8. 8.What does “My mother asked me where I was going.” mean? (a) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
9. 9.Make a sentence: She / swim. / can
10. 10.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) was (b) be (c) were
11. 11.Make a sentence: she / swim? / Can
12. 12.Choose the English for: “रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।” (a) They are playing cricket. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) Do you like this song?
13. 13.The teacher told us ___ quiet. (a) to be (b) being (c) be
14. 14.What does “She cannot swim.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) वह तैर सकती है। (c) वह तैर नहीं सकती।
15. 15.What does “I do not like this song.” mean? (a) उसने मुझसे देर न करने को कहा। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।
16. 16.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Is (b) Are (c) Do
17. 17.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?
18. 18.Choose the English for: “डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए।” (a) He said that he was tired. (b) I like this song. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
19. 19.Make a sentence: Do / this / song? / you / like
20. 20.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं? (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
21. 21.Make a sentence: song? / you / like / Do / this
22. 22.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) told (b) said (c) spoke
23. 23.Make a sentence: if / I / free. / was / asked / She
24. 24.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
25. 25."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) was (b) were (c) am
26. 26."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
27. 27.Choose the English for: “उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।” (a) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (b) She said that she liked mangoes. (c) I like this song.
28. 28.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) माँ ने मुझसे पूछा कि मैं कहाँ जा रहा हूँ।
29. 29.Choose the English for: “टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।” (a) I like this song. (b) They are playing cricket. (c) The teacher told us to sit down.
30. 30.Make a sentence: like / this / song. / I
31. 31.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (b) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (c) वह तैर सकती है।
32. 32.Make a sentence: told / to / teacher / sit / down. / The / us
33. 33.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
34. 34.Make a sentence: do / song. / this / not / like / I
35. 35.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
36. 36.Choose the English for: “उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।” (a) She asked if I was free. (b) He asked me not to be late. (c) He said that he was tired.
37. 37.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) told (b) said (c) asked
38. 38.Make a sentence: asked / if / free. / was / She / I
39. 39.Make a sentence: not / I / like / this / do / song.
40. 40.Choose the English for: “वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) They are playing cricket.

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