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