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