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