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