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