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