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