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