Direct and Indirect Speech Worksheet with Hindi Meaning

English speaking lesson 26: Changing sentences: reported speech · Set 990 · 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 “She said that she liked mangoes.” mean? (a) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं।
2. 2.Riya asked me where I ___ going. (a) were (b) be (c) was
3. 3.She drives. → She ___ drive. (a) isn't (b) doesn't (c) don't
4. 4.What does “Do you like this song?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है। (c) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है?
5. 5.What does “Can she swim?” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (c) क्या वह तैर सकती है?
6. 6.What does “He asked whether the bus had left.” mean? (a) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ। (b) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
7. 7.Choose the English for: “क्या वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं?” (a) Are they playing cricket? (b) My mother asked me where I was going. (c) He asked whether the bus had left.
8. 8.He ___ that he was hungry. (a) asked (b) told (c) said
9. 9.Make a sentence: that / doctor / I / rest. / The / said / should
10. 10.What does “She can swim.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं।
11. 11."I am busy." → She said that she ___ busy. (a) am (b) was (c) were
12. 12.What does “Neha said that she would call me.” mean? (a) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी।
13. 13.Make a sentence: he / He / said / was / that / tired.
14. 14.What does “Aman said that he had finished his work.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
15. 15.Make a sentence: cricket. / playing / are / They
16. 16.My friend asked ___ I was coming. (a) if (b) what (c) that
17. 17.Make a sentence: said / that / doctor / The / should / rest. / I
18. 18.Make a sentence: that / said / The / should / rest. / I / doctor
19. 19.Make a sentence: doctor / should / rest. / that / I / said / The
20. 20.Choose the English for: “अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।” (a) Neha said that she would call me. (b) The doctor said that I should rest. (c) Aman said that he had finished his work.
21. 21.Make a sentence: down. / The / sit / told / teacher / us / to
22. 22.She ___ me that the class was cancelled. (a) said (b) spoke (c) told
23. 23.Make a sentence: me. / Neha / that / would / call / she / said
24. 24.What does “She asked if I was free.” mean? (a) वह तैर सकती है। (b) उसने कहा कि वह थका हुआ था। (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या मैं खाली हूँ।
25. 25.What does “The doctor said that I should rest.” mean? (a) डॉक्टर ने कहा कि मुझे आराम करना चाहिए। (b) क्या वह तैर सकती है? (c) उसने पूछा कि क्या बस निकल चुकी थी।
26. 26.Make a sentence: she / that / liked / mangoes. / She / said
27. 27.You are ready. → ___ you ready? (a) Do (b) Are (c) Is
28. 28."I like tea." → He said that he ___ tea. (a) liking (b) like (c) liked
29. 29.Choose the English for: “मुझे यह गाना पसंद नहीं है।” (a) Aman said that he had finished his work. (b) I do not like this song. (c) He said that he was tired.
30. 30.What does “The teacher told us to sit down.” mean? (a) क्या तुम्हें यह गाना पसंद है? (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) अमन ने कहा कि वह अपना काम पूरा कर चुका था।
31. 31.Choose the English for: “वह तैर नहीं सकती।” (a) She cannot swim. (b) Ravi told me that the shop was closed. (c) The doctor said that I should rest.
32. 32.Make a sentence: finished / Aman / his / work. / said / that / he / had
33. 33.Make a sentence: I / said / The / that / doctor / rest. / should
34. 34.What does “They are playing cricket.” mean? (a) उसने कहा कि उसे आम पसंद हैं। (b) वे क्रिकेट खेल रहे हैं। (c) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा।
35. 35.Make a sentence: asked / She / if / I / was / free.
36. 36.Make a sentence: be / not / me / He / to / late. / asked
37. 37.Make a sentence: he / was / that / tired. / said / He
38. 38.Make a sentence: said / tired. / that / He / he / was
39. 39.What does “Ravi told me that the shop was closed.” mean? (a) नेहा ने कहा कि वह मुझे फ़ोन करेगी। (b) टीचर ने हमें बैठने को कहा। (c) रवि ने मुझे बताया कि दुकान बंद थी।
40. 40.Make a sentence: He / said / was / he / that / tired.

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