I Change this direct speech into reported speech
1 " He works in a bank"
She said..that his worked in a bank..........................
2" we went out last night"
She told me....that our had gone out the previous night ............................
3" i'm coming! '
She said...that she was coming .......................................
4" I was waitting for the bus when he arrived"
She told me.....that she had been waiting for the bus when his had arrived ..................................
5 I'd never been there before"
She told me.....that she had never been here ago ........................
6" I didn't go to party"
She told me....that she hadn't done go to the party ...................
7 " Lucy'll come later"
sha said.....that Lucy would coming later.................
8" I can help you tomorrow"
she said...that she could helpping your the next day ....................
9" He hasn't eaten breakfast"
she told me.....that his hadn't eaten breakfast ...................
10" You should go to bed early"
She told me....that your should be going to bed early...............
II Change these direct question into reported speech.
1" Where is he?'
She asked me.....where he was......................................
2" What are you doing ?'
She asked me.......what i was doing...................................
3" Why did you go out last night?'
She asked me.......why i went out last night.....................................
4" Who was that beautiful woman?"
She asked me.......who what beautiful woman was.....................................
5" How is your mother?"
She asked me......how my mother was....................................
6" What are you going to do at the weekend?"
She asked me......what i was going to do at the weekend...................................
7 " Where will you live after graduation?"
She asked me.......where i would like after graduation.................................
8 " What were you doing when I saw you?"
She asked me....what i had been doing when she saw me................................
9 " How was the journey?"
She asked me.......how the journey was......................
10" How often do you go to the cinema?"
She asked me........how often i went to the cinema..........................

I Change this direct speech into reported speech

1.“I’ll pay back the money,” he said.    (promise)

he promised he would pay back the money.
2.I’ll phone the police,” she said to us. (threaten)

she threaten us to phone the police
3.“Hurry up” he said to me.

he told me to hurry up.
4.“Can I do the washing up?” said Lan. (offer)

lan offered she could do the washing up.
5.“You should stop smoking,” the doctor told me. (advise)

the doctor advised me to stop smoking.
6.“Could you change the light bulb for me?” she said.

she said that i could change the light bulb for her.
7.“Don’t be stupid,” said my father.

my father said not to be stupid.
8.“Would you like to come to my party?” Lan said to me. (invite)

lan invited me to come to her party.
9.“Don’t leave the door unlocked,” my mother told me.

my mother asked me not to leave the door unlocked.
10.“Can you speak English?” said the foreigner.

the foreigner said that i could speak english.
11.“Where did you buy this book, Nam?” said his friend.

his friend asked nam where he bought that book.
12.“We are going to visit Lan this afternoon,” said Nga

nga said that they were going to visit lan that afternoon.
13.“I must stay at home to look after my little sister,” Mai told us.

mai told us that she had to stay at home to look after her little sister.
14.“Did you watch the film on TV last night?” my classmate said.

my classmate asked if i watched the film on tv last night.
15.“ How long have you learnt English, Nga?” said Mrs Hang.

mrs hang asked nga how long she had learnt english.

1.“I’ll pay back the money,” he said.    (promise)

he promised he would pay back the money.
2.I’ll phone the police,” she said to us. (threaten)

she threaten us to phone the police
3.“Hurry up” he said to me.

he told me to hurry up.
4.“Can I do the washing up?” said Lan. (offer)

lan offered she could do the washing up.
5.“You should stop smoking,” the doctor told me. (advise)

the doctor advised me to stop smoking.
6.“Could you change the light bulb for me?” she said.

she said that i could change the light bulb for her.
7.“Don’t be stupid,” said my father.

my father said not to be stupid.
8.“Would you like to come to my party?” Lan said to me. (invite)

lan invited me to come to her party.
9.“Don’t leave the door unlocked,” my mother told me.

my mother asked me not to leave the door unlocked.
10.“Can you speak English?” said the foreigner.

the foreigner said that i could speak english.
11.“Where did you buy this book, Nam?” said his friend.

his friend asked nam where he bought that book.
12.“We are going to visit Lan this afternoon,” said Nga

nga said that they were going to visit lan that afternoon.
13.“I must stay at home to look after my little sister,” Mai told us.

mai told us that she had to stay at home to look after her little sister.
14.“Did you watch the film on TV last night?” my classmate said.

my classmate asked if i watched the film on tv last night.
15.“ How long have you learnt English, Nga?” said Mrs Hang.

mrs hang asked nga how long she had learnt english.

1 she said i ........................ an angel
a am b was c were d have been
2 i have ever told you he ................................. unreliable
a is b were c had been d would be
3 john asked me .............................. in english a what does this word mean b what that word means c what did this word mean d what that word meant
4 laura said she had worked on the assignment since .............................. a yesterday b two days ago c the day before d the next day
5 john asked me ............................ that film the night before a that i saw b had i seen c if i had seen d if had i seen
6 she asked me...........................................
a where was her umbrella b where her umbrella was c where where her umbrella d where her umbrella were
7 nancy asked me why i had not gone to new york the summer..................................
a before b ago c last d previous
8 andrew told me that they ........................... fish two previous days a have not eaten b had not eaten c did not eat d would not eat
9 jason told me that he ............................ his best in the exam the following day a had done b will do c would do d was doing

9 jason told me that he ............................ his best in the exam the following day
a had done b will do c would do d was doing

1 b-was

2 c-had been

3- d,4-c,5-c,6-b,7-a,8-b,9-c

Viết lại câu:

1. This is the most difficult lesson i have ever done.

->  I've never done such a difficult exercise

2. "Please follow my instructions if you want to pass this module," my teacher said.

-> My teacher told me to follow her/his instructions.

1.I've never done such a difficult exercise

2. My teacher told me to follow her/his instructions

1.This is the magazine.I told you about it ->This is the magazine about which I told you.

  2.Jack's car had broken down. He had to take a bus ->Jack, whose car had broken down, had to take a bus.

3.She said,"Have you got a new car,Jack ->She asked if Jack had got a new car.

4.He said to me,"I don't want you to make such a silly mistake again ->He told me not to make such a silly mistake again

5.She said,"I didn't know you" ->She said she hadn't known me.

6.The boy said,"I don't know what I'll do" ->The boy said he didn't know what he would do. 

7.She asked him,"Have you read this book?" ->She asked him if he had read that book.

8.He asked,"Why didn't you come to school yesterday?" ->He asked me why I hadn't come to school the previous day.

9.The teacher said to me,"You have to learn the lesson by heart" ->The teacher told me to earn the lesson by heart

1. He asked the girl “ Can you play the piano? ”
=>He asked the girl …if she could play the piano……………
2. Nga said “ I am a new student “
=>Nga said that …she was a new student……………………
=> Nga told me ( that ) she was a new student……………………………
3. Tung said to me “ I want to buy this pen “
=>Tung said to me that…he wanted to buy this pen……………………
=> Tung told me that……he wanted to buy this pen……………
4. He said “ I must do many home work tonight “
=>He said that…he had to do many homework that night…………………
5. She said “ I will go to school tomorrow .”
=>She said that……she would go to school the day after……………
6. She asked me “ What are you doing now ? “
=> She asked me …what I was doing then……………………
7. He asked me “ Can you help me ? “
=>He asked me ……if I could help her……………………
8. she asked Ba “ Where do you live ? “
=> She asked Ba ……where he lived……………………………………………………………..
9. Hanh said “ I don’t like this book “
=>Hanh said that……she didn't like that book…………………………………………………………………
10.Lan said to Hoa “ I have to go home now “
=>Lan said that…she had to go home then……………………………………………………………………...
11.My father asked me “ Is it your hat ? “
=> My father asked ……me if it was my hat………………………………………………………….
12. “ Why do you like watching TV ? “ He asked Hoa
=>He asked that……why Lan liked watching TV………………………………………………………………….
13.Binh said to Lan “ I can’t help you tonight “

=> Binh told Lan …He couldn't help her that night……………………….
=> Binh said ……he couldn't help Lan that night………………………………………………………………….
14.They said “ we must do these work now “
=> They said …they had to do these work then……………………………………………………………………
15.Hang asked “ Do you like this pen , Hoa ? “
=>Hang asked ……Hoa if she liked that pen………………………………………………………………..
16.Lan said “ You must help me , Ba “
=>Lan said ……that Ba had to help her……………………………………………………………………
17.He asked me “ where will you go tomorrow ? “
=>He asked …me where I would go the day after……………………………………………………………………..
18.Maryam said “ I’m having a good time here ”
=> Maryam said ……she was having a good time there……………………………………………………………….
19.She asked me “ Why do you come here late ? ”
=> She asked …me why I came there late……………………………………………………………………..
20.She said “ I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow , Mai ”
=> She said ………to Mai she was leaving there for Hue the next day…………………………………………………………………
21.He said to me “ I can’t do this test “
=>He told me ……he couldn't do that test…………………………………………………………………….
22.She said to me “ I will go to Chine next week “
=>She said ……to me she would go to China the next week……………………………………………………………………
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23.They asked him “ Do you like to play this game ? ”

They asked him if he liked to play that game
24.He said to Lan “ you must help me “
=>He told Lan ……she had to help him……………………………………………………………..
25. Lan said to Huong “ you should do this homework before going to school “
=> Lan advised ……Huong to do this homework before going to school……………………………………………………………..
26. He said “ you should go to school on time , Mai “
=> He advised …Mai to go to school on time………………………………………………………………….
27. She said to me “ please help me ”
=> She told …me to help her……………………………………………………………………...
28. He told Hoa “ Please do this exercise for me ”.
=>He told Hoa ……to do that exercise for her……………………………………………………………………
29. Lan told me “ please do me a favor ”
=>…Lan told me to do her a favor……………………………………………………………………………………
30. Mai asked Ba “ What are you doing now ?”
=>Mai wanted to know ……what Ba was doing then………………………………………………………………

1. She said that she was reading.

2. He said that he knew better restaurant.

3. This boy told me his father worked in an office.

4. Sang said they had drunk three cups of tea today.

5. He said that he wouldn't tell anyone.

6. Minh said that he was watching a special show.

7. Na said that she always ate noodles everyday.

8. Jim told me I had to go to see a doctor to check my health.

9. Peter said he has been born in New York.

10. Tung told his friend he was a newcomer so he had few friends.

II. Choose the best answer

1. “Thank you very much for your help, John,” said Daisy.

a. Daisy thanked John for helping her. b. Daisy told John to help her.

c. Daisy wanted John to help her and said thanks. d. Daisy would like John to help her.

2. “It is you that stole my purse,” Mrs. Pike said to the young man.

a. Mrs. Pike told the young man that it was you that stole her purse. b. Mrs. Pike denied the young man of stealing her purse.

c. Mrs. Pike accused the young man of stealing her purse.d. Mrs. Pike asked the young man to steal her purse.

3. “You mustn’t get into the area,” the policeman said.

a. The policeman stopped them from getting into the area.b. The policeman denied from getting into the area.

c. The policeman wanted them to get into the area.d. The policeman suggested getting into the area.

4. “Whose composition haven’t we heard yet?”

The teacher asked us to tell her .................................

a. whose composition we haven’t heard yet.b. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet.

c. whose composition hadn’t we heard yet.d. whose composition we hadn’t heard yet?

5. “You look beautiful in this dress.”

Last night she told me..................................................

a. you look beautiful in that dress.b. you looked beautiful in that dress.

c. I’ll look beautiful in this dress.d. I looked beautiful in that dress.

6. “Hi, Bob. Did you take the job?”

Bob’s friend asked him ...............................................

a. did he take the job b. whether you took the job.c. if he had taken the job d. had he taken the job.

7. “How many people are there in your family?”

The interview asked me ..............................................

a. how many people there were in your family.b. how many people were there in your family.

c. how many people were there in my family.d. how many people there were in my family.

8. “Don’t stay up late. You should go to bed early,” Peter told me.

a. Peter told me not to stay up late and promised to go to bed earlyb. Peter promised not to stay up late and told me to go to bed early.

c. Peter told me do not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.d. Peter told me not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.

9. “I will bring you some food.” He said to me

a. He invited me to eat some food b. he offered to bring me some food

c. He told me to bring some food d. he advise me to bring some food

10. “Go on, Susan! Apply for the job,” the father said.

a. The father invited Susan to apply for the job.b. The father denied applying for the job.

c. The father encouraged Susan to apply for the job.d. The father wanted Susan not to apply for the job.

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