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