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