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