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