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