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