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