He wondered what to tell his teacher
He wondered what he should tell his teacher.
REPORTED SPEECH
Rewrite the following sentences
EX1:
1."Would you mind waiting for a few minutes".
We were asked.................................................
2. "Where's the best place to buy souvenirs?"
I asked her........................................................
3.Peter said he was't feeling well
Peter said , "I....................................................
4" You stole my English dictionary,Tom !" said Paul
Paul accused...................................................
5."Don't talk in class " the teacher said to us
The teacher ordered........................................
6.Let's go swimming "
She suggests...............................................
7."Would you like a cup of coffe?"
He...................................................................
8.Will I ever find a job?" Tim said to himself
Tim wondered..................................................
9.She invited me to lunch with her family the next Sarturday afternoon
"Would you ........................................................................................................?
10."Have you had enough for lunch?"
The lady asked................................................................
EX2:
Find and correct mistake
1.He asked if he was right or wrong
2.Do you know what time does the shop open?
3.He wanted to know where I had gone last night
4.My father said that he wishes he had had enough money to buy that car yesterday
5.He advised me get up early and do morning exercises
6.We were shocked at the news he said us
7.Mr.Brown told to me that he would go earlier
8.He said to me that he is a honest man.
EX3
Change into indirect speech
1."Don't believe everything you hear"he warned me
2.Lend me your pen for a moment "I said to Mary
3."Please do as I say" he begged me
4."Would you like to go out for dinner with me ,Mary?" Tom said
Tom invited........................................................
5."I haven't got any money" he will tell me
6."If I were you , I would do it my self"
My father said........................................
My father advised.................................
7."I used to play on the wings"
My sister said...................................
8."It's about time you had a bath because you smell awful "
John said....................................................
9.Felix said " you should study harder"
Felix told me................................................
Giup mik nha rui mik tik cho
19: He asked me what I (do)______after I had graduated from university.
20: He (tell)______me that he is leaving that afternoon.
21: They asked me how many children there (be)______in the school.
22: The scientist said the earth (go)______around the sun.
23: The porter said that he would wake me up when the train (arrive)______in Leeds.
24: He asked his girlfriend where she (be)______the night before.
25: She said that she (bear)______in 1987 but I don’t believe. She is much younger than her age.
19 tom told us i do not understand what you are saying
tom told...
20 whch way did thay go he asked me
he asked me...
21 open the door he said to them
he told them...
22 where are you going he saked her
he asked...
23 lan said to hung you should not play computer games so much
lan told...
24 bring it black if it doesn't fit i said to her
i told...
25 don't try to open it now she said to us
she told...
26 is it gong to be a fine day to day i asked her
i asked...
27 the doreigners said we don't eat this kind of food
the foreigners said...
28 is the bus stationfar away the girl asked
the girl wanted to know...
29 don't stay out late amm tom said
tom told...
30 please let me borrow your car he said to her
he asked...
21 "he works in a bank" she said
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22 "we will have a party tonight" she told me
she said____
23 "should I eat first?" she wondered
she wondered____
24 "where should we go on the holiday?"
she____
25 "what should I do now?" he said (not/sure)
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26 "I will live there after graduation?" she said
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27 "should I call the hot line?" the boy said (decide)
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28 "I will visit my friends next Sunday" he said
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II. Rewrite the questions in reported speech, using question words + to-infinitive.
1. Bill wondered: "Where should I stay in Hanoi for a few days?"->
2. "Should we have a picnic next Saturday?" He asked.->
3. "Daddy, what should we do this evening?" Sarah asked.->
4. "Who should we invite to have dinner with us?" they wondered.->
5. "How should I correct this mistake, Mrs. Laura?" asked Julia.->
I. Reported speech.
4. “ Why do you want this job ?,” he said to my father.
➔ He asked my father ____________________________
5.“ What time will you meet me tomorrow , Nga ?“
➔ Tuan asked ___________________________
6.“ What is the name of your school ? “ said my pen pal.
➔ My pen pal asked ____________________________
7.“ Do you do your homework every day, daughter ?” said the mother.
➔ The mother asked the daughter __________________________
8.“ Do you live near here ?”, the teacher said to me.
-> The teacher asked _______________________________
8. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"
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9. "How do you know that?" she asked me.
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10. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.
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11. "What's the time?" he asked.
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12. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.
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13. "Are you crazy?" she asked him.
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14. "Where did they live?" he asked.
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15. "Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
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16. "Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.
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17. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
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18. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
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19. "Did you see that car?" he asked me.
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20. "Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
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21. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.
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22. "Be patient," she said to him.
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23. "Go to your room," her father said to her.
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24. "Hurry up," she said to us.
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25. "Give me the key," he told her.
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26. "Play it again, Sam," she said.
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27. "Sit down, Caron" he said.
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28. "Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.
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29. "Take off your shoes," she told us.
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30. "Mind your own business," she told him.
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31. "Don't touch it," she said to him.
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32. "Don't do that again," he said to me.
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33. "Don't talk to me like that," he said.
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34. "Don't repair the computer yourself," she warned him.
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35. "Don't let him in," she said.
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36. "Don't go out without me," he begged her.
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37. "Don't forget your bag," she told me.
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38. "Don't eat in the lab," the chemistry teacher said.
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39. "Don't give yourself up," he advised her.
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40. "Don't hurt yourselves, boys," she said.
8. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"
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9. "How do you know that?" she asked me.
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10. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.
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11. "What's the time?" he asked.
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12. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.
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13. "Are you crazy?" she asked him.
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14. "Where did they live?" he asked.
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15. "Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
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16. "Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.
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17. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
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18. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
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19. "Did you see that car?" he asked me.
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20. "Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
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III. Rewrite the following sentences using question words + to-infinitives
1. He wondered how he could tell this news to his parents.
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2. I have no idea when we should leave for the bus.
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3. We didn’t know where we should park our bikes.
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4. We were not sure what we should do to make Linh feel happier.
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