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