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