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