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