Exercise 1: Rewrite as directed

1. " Is there a phone station near here?"

=> I asked her if there was a phone station near there.

2. " Do you have many friends?"

=> She asked her ____if she had many friends.____

3. " Does the flat have centralheating?"

=> I asked her _______if the flat had centralheating________.

4. " Can you move your car?"

=> I asked her _______if she could move her car________.

5. " Are you a student?"

=> She asked me _______if I was a student________.

6. " Do you enjoy reading books?" Phong aaked Peter.

=> Phong asked Peter _______if he enjoyed reading books________.

7. " Do you like playing sports?" Hoa asked Lan.

=> Hoa asked ______Lan if she liked playing sports______.

8. " Does your sister and brother go to the same school?" She asked Nam.

=> She asked _______Nam if his sister and brother went to the same school_______.

9. " Are there some oranges in the fridge?" She asked her mom.

=> She asked _______her mom if there were some oranges in the fridge_______.

10. " Will it rain tomorrow morning?" He asked his friend.

=> He asked _______his friend if it rained the following day morning_______.

11. " Are Tam and Hoa late for class?" Tuan asked Lan.

=> Tuan asked _______Lan if Tam and Hoa were late for class________.

12. " Do you need an umbrella to go out?" She asked me.

=> She asked _______me if I needed an umbrella to go out_______.

13. " Can you speak Chinese?" She asked me.

=> She asked ______me if I could speak Chinese_______.

14. " Can you explain this lesson once again?" Lan asked her teacher.

=> Lan asked ________her teacher if she explained that lesson once again_______.

15. " May I have a look at your pictures?" Lan asked Hoa.

=> Lan asked ________Hoa if she might have a look at her pictures_______.

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: sau can/ could là V nguyên thể

Dịch: Cô có nói được tiếng sao Hoả không cô Gray?

Đáp án B

Giải thích: sau can/ could là V nguyên thể

Dịch: Cô có nói được tiếng sao Hoả không cô Gray?

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: sau can/ could là V nguyên thể

Dịch: Cô có nói được tiếng sao Hoả không cô Gray?

VI, Put the following sentences into reported speech.

1. “ If you want to learn English , I can help you, “ said John

=> John asked me if I want to learn English, he could help me

2. “ We will spend our holiday in DaLat next month ,” said Mrs. Chi.

=> Mrs Chi asked they would spend their holiday in Da Lat the next month

3. “ You must come today, “ Hoa said.

=> Hoa asked me I had to come that day

4. “ I don’t understand what you are saying ,” Tom told us

=> Tom told us he didn't understand what we were saying

5. “ I love these flowers,” Lan said.

=> Lan asked she loved those flowers

6. “ I am going to Hanoi tomorrow ,” Hung said

=> Hung asked he was going to Ha Noi the next day

7. “ Are you interested in this language center ?” Lan asked

=> Lan asked me if I was interested in that language center

8. “ Do you live here ? “ Liz asked

=> Liz asked him if he lived there

9. “ Can you speak English ?” Hoa asked me.

=> Hoa asked me if I could speak English

10. “Are you a student ?” she asked me.

=> She asked me if I was a student

11. “ Do you like French music ?” I asked her.

=> I asked her if she liked French music

12. “ Will you be free tomorrow morning ?” I asked him

=> I asked him if he would be free the next day morning

13. “ Are you practicing the piano now ?” he asked me

=> He asked me if I was practicing the piano then

14. “ Where do you live ?” he asked.

=> He asked me where I lived

15. “ How old are you ?” she asked.

=> She asked me how old I was

16. “ Which grade are you in ?” she said.

=> She told me which grade I was in

17. “ How far is it from here to your house ?” she asked.

=> She asked me how far it was from there to my house

18. “ What are you doing tomorrow ?” he asked.

=> He asked me what I was doing the next day

19. “ When will you start your work ?” Lan asked.

=> Lan asked me when I would start my work

20. “ What’s your name ?” he said.

=> He said to me what my name was

1. “I like studying English,” Nga said

-> Nga said she liked studying english

2. Learning a foreign language isn’t easy.

-> It is not easy to learn a foreign language

3. “How did you get here yesterday, Lan?” .

-> Ba asked Lan how she had got there the day before

4. They teach English in schools in Viet Nam.

->English is taught in schools in vietnam

5.“Can you speak English fluently?”       

----->She asked him if he could speak english fluently

1. Nga said she liked studing English

2. It is difficult to learn a foreign language

3. Ba asked Lan how she had got there the previous day

4. English was tought by them in schools in Viet Nam

5. She asked him if he could speak Englissh fluently

c1: is => was , c2: next day => the following day , c3: is => was , c4: was say => said , c5: is she => she was, c6: was i happy => i happied, c7: can't => could not , c8 can => could , c9: weather => if , c10 must => had to

1. Charlie said that he is living in London then.

2. She said she would go to Canada next day.

- >the next day

3. He asked me if it is raining.

-> was

4. It was say that he would have money problem.

-> said

5. They asked me how old is she.

-> was

6. She asked me if was i happy to shop there.

-> I was

7. Tom said he can't come to our party on Friday.

-> couldn't

8. He asked me if i can speak more slowly.

-> could

9. Tom asked me weather i could go with him.( ko sai)

10. She said that she must go then

-> had to

166. “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?” Tuan asked Lan
………………………tuan asked lan if tam and hoa were late for class………………
167. She said to me “Can you speak Chinese?”
…………………… she asked if/whether I could speak Chinese…………………

168. “Will she be here for five days?” Tam asked Thu
…………………Tam asked Thu if she would be there for 5 days……………………
169. “Were you reading this book at 8 o’clock last Sunday?” She asked Ba
………………………she asked ba if he had been reading that book at 8 o’clock the previous Sunday………………

II- Reported yes - no questions.
1.“Can you speak English?’’ => Lan asked me......if I could speak English........
2.“Are you working as well as studying?’’
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He asked me...if I was working as well as studying...
3.“Do you see my car key?’’ => Lan asked me......if I saw her car key........
4.“Will you come here next week?’’
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He asked me..if I would come there the next week....
5.“Are you hungry?’’ => Lan asked me.....if I wa hungry.........
6.“Does your brother live in London?’’ => Lan asked me........if my brother lived in london......
7.“Do you know who break the window?’’
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He asked me...if I knew who broke the window...
8.“Do you live near your family?’’ => Lan asked me........if I lived near her family......