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