1. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John.
2. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.
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1. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John.
2. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.
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Change the following sentence into reported speech:
1.Teacher to John “Write that exercise carefully”
2.Mrs Green said “Please sing at our party, Mary”
3.Teacher to John: “Be careful; think before you answer”
4.Tom: “Read my exercise, John, and tell me if it is correct”
5.Traveler to taxi driver: “Direct to Victoria station as fast as you can. I must catch the 12.50 train”.
6.“It is cold here. Is the window open?” He asked me
7.The pupil said “Teacher, give us better marks, please”
8.“What a dirty face you have!” Ann said to her son.
9.“Don’t come back before one o’clock” advised my brother.
10. “I wonder who is coming on the excursion tomorrow. I do hope it won’t rain.” She said
11. “It’s a very nice evening. Why don’t we go out for a walk? Mrs Brown suggested
12. “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday”, said the teacher
13. “Be modest if you are a good pupil” said my father.
14. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards” she said to me.
15. “Have you got shampoo, Alice? I must wash my hair.” Johnny asked
16. He said to me ‘Listen! Can you hear someone coming?”
17. “Do as I tell you or you will be punished. I’ll teach you who is the master in this house,” he said
18. “I shouldn’t do that if I were you. Isn’t it very dangerous” he said
19. Mary said ‘I can not go to the movie with you, John”
20. “Shut the door but don’t lock it” she said to us.
36. John said, “I want to attend a famous university.”
John said ________________________________________________
37. “I’m looking for the book you gave me last week,” Mary said to Peter.
Mary told Peter_____________________________________________
38. Janet said to John, “I did not promise to send you a telegram.”
Janet _____________________________________________________
39. “I will get myself a drink,” she said.
She said ___________________________________________________
40. “I cannot drive them home,” he said.
He said _____________________________________________________
41. “Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?” she said.
She _______________________________________________________
42. “The film began at seven o'clock,” he said.
He said ____________________________________________________
43. The father said, “I was on a business trip the whole day yesterday.”
The father ___________________________________________________
44. “My brother will get married next month,” James said.
James ______________________________________________________
45. Henry said to his mother, “Come and spend a week with us.”
Henry told __________________________________________________
46. He said to me, “Keep a seat for me in the lecture hall.”
He _________________________________________________________
47. Mike said to Henry, “Give me my book back, please.”
Mike ______________________________________________________
48. “Don't play on the grass, boys,” she said.
She _________________________________________________________
49. “Don't make so much noise,” he said.
He ___________________________________________________________
50. Jane said to Mary, “Will you be free tomorrow?”
Jane asked _____________________________________________________
I. Change these statements into reported speech
1. “The clock will never work again if you try to repair it”, the man said.
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Mary said, “I can’t go to the movies with you, John”.
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2. “Lift up your head, Lan” said her mother.
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3. He told me, “Don’t call me a champion”.
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4. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come to class yesterday?”
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5. She wanted to know, “How long will it take me to get there?”
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6. She asked him, “Have you read this book?”
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7. He asked me, “Who is the girl over there?”
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8. “Did you phone me yesterday?” Tom asked Mary.
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9. “Do you know how far the swimming pool is?” I asked Mary.
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10. “Do you like this?” – “Yes”.
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Put these sentences into reported speech
1,Mary said to John," Can you carry my suitcase,please?"
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2,the doctor said to Nam," You should stay in bed for a few days."
3,she said to her son," Go to bed early."
4, the teacher said to Tim," You shouldn't stay up late at night."
5,the mother said to son," Don't make so much noise."
III. Wh-questions
1. He said to Mary “How often do you write to John?”
=> He asked ________________________________________________________
2. “How many languages can you speak?” The teacher asked me
=> The teacher asked ______________________________________________
3. He asked her, “Who is going for a walk?”
=> He asked ______________________________________________________
4. She said to me, “What’s your name?”
=> She asked ____________________________________________________
5. She asked him, “When do you leave this place?”
=> She asked _____________________________________________________
6. He asked me, “What time do you go to bed?”
=> He asked _____________________________________________________
7. “How many classes are there in your school?” my mother asked.
=> My mother asked _______________________________________________
8. She said, “How do you go to the market, Quang?”
=> She asked _____________________________________________________
9. We asked, “What time does the plane arrive?”
=> We asked her __________________________________________________
10. “What will you do when you grow up, John?” The teacher asked.
=> The teacher asked ______________________________________________
John has a lot of money . He can buy that new bicycle
→ John has _______________________________
17.I advise you to keep your house clean and tidy
→ You ought ___________________________________________________________.
18.Mary thinks it would be a good idea to take the bus
→ Mary suggests ________________________________________________________
X. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. He said he did not steal the car.
He denied_____________________________________________________
2. “If I were you, I wouldn’t lend Jim any more money”, Mary said to John.
Mary advised____________________________________________________
3. This is the worst meal I have ever had.
Never______________________________________________________________
4. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.
The ______________________________________________________________
5. Although he is industrious, he hasn’t succeeded.
Industrious________________________________________________________
1. My father will repair our car tomorrow. --->Our car... 2. I don't have enough time, so I can't go on holiday this summer. --->If ... 3. My teacher teaches me English in this school. --->I ... 4.John said to her "Do you steal my best book ?" --->John asked her...
Change the following sentences to Report Speech
1, Mr. Smth said to me: "How are you today?"
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2, John said: "Where is Mary living?"
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3, They said to me: " Where are you going on your vacation?"
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4, The traveller asked: "How long does it take to get to Chicago?"
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5, I said to the shopkeeper: "What is the price of this tie?"
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6, John said: "I have finished studying my lesson"
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7, The boy said: "I will never speak to her again"
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8, They said: "We shall leave here tomorrow"
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9, My mother said to me: "Take a look at yourself in the mirror"
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10, "Wait for me at four o'clock this afternoon", he told me.
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