1. Hard work leads to success.
=> If you work hard, you will be successful
2. I haven't visited Paris for five years.
=> The last time I visited Paris was 5 years ago
3. Unfortunately, I have to work on Saturdays
=> I wish I didn't have to work on Saturdays
4. "How many people are there in your family?" She asked him
=> She asked him how many people there were in his family
Exercise (53): Change these questions into Reported Speech.
1. "Where does your father work?", the teacher asked me.
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2."How many people are there in your family?", she asked Lan.
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3.Tam's friend asked him, "How long will you stay in England?".
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4.Where have you been?", the mother asked her daughter.
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5. Lien said to her teacher, "What can we do to help him?".
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6."How did you go to the airport?", his friend asked him.
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7."How much does this dress cost?", Lan asked Lien.
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8 Ba asked Tam, "How often do you wash your clothes?".
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9>"when will your father leave Viet Nam for the USA?", Phong asked Thu.
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10. "What are our children doing in the room?", Mr. Nguyen asked his wife.
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Derect and reported speech
1. I asked him " What is your new flat like?"
2. He asked " Where is she going now?"
3. The police asked him " What did your wear last night?"
4. She asked me " Have you done this sort of work?"
5. He asked her " Can you read the last line on map?"
6. The caller asked " Cam I speak to Mary?"
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EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: WH-QUESTIONS)
1. “Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me
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2. “How many people are there in your family?” She asked John
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3. Tam’s friend asked him “How long will you stay in England?”
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4. “What time does the film begin?” She asked her mom
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5. The teacher said to Lien “What‘s your hobby?”
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6. “How do you go to the airport?” His friend asked him
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7. “How much does this dress cost?” Ann asked her mother
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8. Mary asked David “How often do you wash your clothes?”
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9. “When will your father leave Vietnam for the USA?” Phong asked Thu
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10. “How many books do the students need?” The librarian asked my teacher
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EXERCISES Commands, requests & advice in reported speech
0. "Can you please paint the wall blue?" Julian said to Peter.
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1."Do not smoke in no-smoking areas," the waiter said to me.
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2."Can you help me close the door, please?" Susie asked Tim.
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3."Please fasten your safety belts before take-off," the flight attendant said to passengers.
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4."Be quiet," the teacher said to his students.
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5."You should go to bed early," Mom told me.
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6. If I were you, I would start the work in here.” My partner told me
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7. “You shouldn’t leave me now” Mom sai to me
EXERCISES: REPORTED SPEECH WITH INFINITIVE
4. “If only I had told him the true!”
Jane regrets_________________________________________________________________
5. “I haven’t finished the assignment yet. I’m really sorry”.
The boy apologized __________________________________________________________
6. “It’s you who took my bag,” said the man to the boy.
The man accused ____________________________________________________________
11. “Remember to write to me soon,” she said to me.
She reminded _________________________________________________________________
12. “You’d better spend more time learning to write,” I said to the boy.
I advised _____________________________________________________________________
14. “It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister.
My mother accused __________________________________________________________
15. “I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter.
Peter apologized ____________________________________________________________
How much are the course fees? I asked her. (... Is your father five years older than your mother? Lan asked Nam. (.... Dont get up too late or you wont go to school in time, his sister said to him.
1.In spite of the hard test,they had good marks.->Although
2.If she doesn't study hard,she will fail the entrance exam->Unless
3.We last sent Peter a letter two weeks ago->we haven't
4."I have gone out for an hour"->The woman said
5.We are interested in walking in the rain->Hoang
6.It's very wonderful to travel to the countryside->traveling
7."How old is your friend's son"->I asked my classmate
8.It is bad for you to drive a car while driving->Driving
9.Earthquakes are not as dangerous as volcanoes
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The last time I saw David was in 1989. => I haven't 1. How long is it since they went to London => When 2. I last spoke to Jim when I sold him my old car => I haven't 3. I haven't seen him for two weeks. => The last time I 4. It is over years since they left their homeland. => They haven't 5. She started to learn English in 2003 . => She has 6. The last time I saw her was in 2005. => I haven't 7. They've lived here for six years. => They moved 8. I've never read a more romantic story => It's the 9. I haven't met him for two years. => It's 10. I last saw him when I was a student => I haven't 11. I have never heard the song before. => This is
Ex 3/ Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the sentences that is closest in meaning to the given one.
1. She asked me: “Why do you have to do this work?
A. She asked me why do I have to this work.
B. She asked me why I did have to do that work.
C. She asked me why I had to do that work.
D. She asked me why I have to do this work.
2. “Don’t open your books,” the teacher said to the pupils.
A. The teacher told the pupils to not open their books.
B. The teacher told the pupils did not open their books.
C. The teacher told the pupils not open their books.
D. The teacher told the pupils not to open their books.
3. “Don’t forget to revise the lesson carefully, class.” The teacher said to his students.
A. The teacher told his students not to forget to revise the lesson carefully.
B. The teacher told his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.
C. The teacher said his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.
D. The teacher said to his students to forget to revise the lesson carefully.
4. She said “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.”
A. She apologized for not to replying to the letter.
B. She apologized for not to reply to the letter.
C. She apologized for not replying to the letter.
D.She apologized for didn’t reply to the letter.
5. He said to me, "Ring me up tomorrow".
A. He said me to ring him up the following day.
B. He told me to ring him up the following day.
C. He told me ring him up the following day.
D. He told me to ring me up the following day.
6. “Would you like to go to the cinema tomorrow?”, he said.
A. He invited me to go to the cinema the following day.
B. He wanted me to go to the cinema tomorrow.
C. He told me to go to the cinema tomorrow.
D. He advised me to go to the cinema the following day.
7. “ Will you help me move the chair, please?” Jane asked me.
A. Jane asked me whether I help to move the chair.
B. Jane asked me if I helped to move her chair.
C. Jane asked me helping to move her chair.
D. Jane asked me to help her move the chair.
8. “Do you know Jane’s address?” he asked me.
A. He asked me if I knew Jane’s address.
B. He asked me for Jane’s address. .
C. He asked me if I know Jane’s address.
D. He asked me if someone knew Jane’s address.
9. “I have to go to the dentist’s today to have my teeth checked”, said Bill.
A. Bill told us that he had had to go to the dentist’s today to have his teeth checked.
B. Bill said that he had to go to the dentist’s today to have his teeth checked.
C. Bill said he had to go to the dentist’s that day to have his teeth checked.
D. Bill said to have to go to the dentist’s the day before to have his teeth checked.
10. “Is your father working in the factory now?” Hoa asked Nam.
A. Hoa asked Nam if his father were working in the factory now.
B. Hoa asked Nam if his father is working in the factory now.
C . Hoa asked Nam if his father has been working in the factory now.
D. Hoa asked Nam if his father was working in the factory then
11. “Shall we hold a party on New year’s Eve?”.
A. John advised us to hold a party on New year’s Eve.
B. John asked us to hold a party on New year’s Eve.
C. John suggested holding a party on New year’s Eve.
D. John wanted to know if we should hold a party on New year’s Eve.
12. “Would you like to come round for a drink?”, he said to me.
A. He invited me to come round for a drink.
B. He told me that I should come round for a drink.
C. He asked me to come round for a drink.
D. He advised me to come round for a drink.
13. “Would you mind if I smoked here?” said the man.
A. The man warned me not to smoke there.
B. The man asked for permission to smoke there.
C. The man wanted me to smoke there.
D. The man offered me a cigarette to smoke there.
14. The teacher asked : “Do you enjoy your English class, Lan?
A.The teacher asked Lan if she enjoys her English club.
B.The teacher asked Lan if did she enjoy her English club.
C.The teacher asked Lan if she enjoyed her English club.
D.The teacher asked Lan if she will enjoy her English club
15. “What time does the manager come back?” the customer asked.
A. The customer wanted to know what time does the manager come back
B. The customer wanted to know what time the manager came back.
C. The customer wanted to know what time the manager comes back
D. The customer wanted knowing what time the manager came back
16. “Don’t stay up late. You should go to bed early”Peter told me.
A. Peter told me not to stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.
B. Peter promised not to stay up late and told me to go to bed early.
C.Peter told me not to stay up late and promised to go to bed early.
D. Peter told me to not stay up late and advised me to go to bed early.
17. “I will visit you tomorrow, John.” said the girl.
A. The girl said that she would visit you the next day.
B. The girl said that I will visit John tomorrow.
C. The girl said to John that she would visit him the next day.
D. The girl said that she would visit John tomorrow.
18. “Don’t spend too much of your free time surfing the net” said Nam’s mother.
A. Nam’s mother told him not spent too much of his free time surfing the net.
B. Nam’s mother told him not to spend too much of his free time surfing the net.
C. Nam’s mother told him not to spent too much of his free time surfing the net.
D. Nam’s mother told him not spending too much of his free time surfing the net.
19. “I would study harder if I were you,” Tony said to Tom.
A. Tony advised Tom to study harder.
B. Tony advised Tom to have studied harder.
C. Tony said that he was like Tom.
D. Tony told Tom to study harder.
20. The policeman said, “Please show me your driving license.”
A. The policeman asked me show him my driving license.
B. The policeman asked me to show him your driving license.
C. The policeman ordered me to show him your driving license.
D. The policeman ordered me to show him my driving license.
What is your name?
She asked me ……………………………………………………………………………………
2. How many children do you have?
They asked her …………………………………………………………………………………
What exam will you take?
I asked him …………………………………………………………………………………………
Where is he from?
I asked Minh ………………………………………………………………………………………
She asked me : “How old are you now ?”
à She asked me………………………………………………………………………………
6. John said : “How long does it take you to get to London, Mary ?”
à John asked Mary ………………………………………………………………………………………
7. The policeman asked the little girl : “What’s your name ?”
à The policeman asked the little girl…………………………………………………………………
8. He said : “Where can I find her in this town ?”
à He asked me …………………………………………………………………………
9. Helen said : “What did you say, Jack ?”
à Helen asked Jack …………………………………………………………………………
Rewrite the sentence so that it means as the first one, beginning with the given words.
1. I haven’t seen my brother for a month.
ð I didn’t_____________________________________________________________.
2. “How often do you go to the English club?” Nam asked Lan.
ð Nam asked Lan ________________________________________________________
3. I began learning in this school 20 years ago.
I’ve ____________________________________________________________
4. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.
He enjoys ____________________________________________________________
5. “ How long does the course take ? ” I asked her .
I asked her ____________________________________________________________
6. I last saw her 10 years ago.
I haven't ____________________________________________________________ ?
7. We must finish the project on time .
The project ____________________________________________________________
8. “Mom, who should I call upon arriving at the airport?”
Trang asked her mother ________________________________________
9. People believe that many more people will die of skin cancer over the next ten years.
It ____________________________________________________________________
10. They often went to school by bike when they were young.
They used _____________________________________________________________
