“Why didn’t you report the incident to the police?” the officer asked the frightened witness.
("Tại sao bạn không báo cáo sự việc cho cảnh sát?" viên sĩ quan hỏi người nhân chứng đang sợ hãi.)
- The officer wanted to know why the frightened witness hadn't reported the incident to the police.
Viên sĩ quan muốn biết lý do tại sao nhân chứng sợ hãi không báo vụ việc cho cảnh sát.
II/ Rearrange the words to make reported sentences.
1. asked/was/how much/that/Tom/computer
Tom..................................................................................................................................2. had/to know/the officer/if/wanted/the keys/I
The officer ......................................................................................................................
3. Ann/hadn’t come/why/to her party/asked/Sam/he
Ann ................................................................................................................................
4. asked/Jane/for her holidays/she/was going/he/where
He.....................................................................................................................................5. me/English/asked/I/spoke/He/if
He ....................................................................................................................................
6. old/asked/He/her/how/was/mother
He ............................................................................................................................
7. British/was/asked/whether/He/I/me/American/or
He .................................................................................................................................
8. Boy/The asked/the/where/lived/policeman/be
The policeman................................................................................................................
9. Had/Bristol/She/I/been/asked/to/before/if
She..................................................................................................................................
10. The/asked/time/train/She/what/arrived.
She .................................................................................................................................
III/ Choose the best correct answer.
1. Tourist: “Where is the post office?” A tourist asked me where ...............................
A. the post office has B. the post office was
C. is the post office D. was the post office
2. Mom: “It’s 2 a.m; what are you doing in the kitchen?” Mom wanted to know what ...................... in.
A. was I doing B. I do C. I was doing D. am I doing
3. Dad: “Why did you come home so late last night?” Dad wanted to know ................ home very late the night before.
A.why did I come B. if I come C. if I came D. why I had come
4. Jane: “Have you ever been to Australia?” Jane asked me .......................to Australia
A. if I’m ever going B. if I’d ever been C. have I ever been D. had I ever been
5. Joe: “Could you sing when you were five?” He asked me.................when I was five
A. can I sing B. if I can sing C. could I sing D. if I could sing
6. Mother: “When are you going to do your homework?” Mother asked me when ...........to do my homework.
A. was I going B. I was going C. am I going D. I’ll be going
7. Allen: “How many songs had John Lennon written before he died?” Allen wanted to know how many songs .................. before his death.
A. John Lennon had written B. John Lennon was writing
C. was John Lennon writing D. had John Lennon written
8. Janet: “Were you working at 8p.m last night?” Janet asked me ................... at 8p.m the other night.
A. if I’m working B. if I’d been working
C. was I working D. had I been working
9. Dad: “Have you been attending classes regularly?” Dad asked me ...................attending classes regularly.
A. if I’d be B. had I been C. if I’d been D. have I ben
10. Mario: “What should I do to improve my English?” Mario asked his teacher what ........... to improve his English.
A. he should do B. he would do C. shall he do D. should he do
11. Jim: “How much does your sister earn?” Jim wanted to know how much.................
A. my sister has earned B. did my sister earn
C. does my sister earn D. my sister earned
12. Joe: “Could you sing when you were five?” He asked me ....................when I was five.
A. can I sing B. if I can sing C. could I sing D. if I could sing
13. Mary: “Are you able to swim?” Mary asked me ........................to swim.
A. if I have been able B. am I able C. if I was able D. will be able
14. Tourist: “When was that castle built?” The tourist asked the guide when ...................
A. had the castle been built B. the castle had been built
C. the castle was being built D. was the castle built
15. Sue: “May I sleep at Lee’s house overnight?” Sue asked her mother ........................ at her friend’s house overnight
A. if she might sleep B. could she sleep
C. can she sleep D. if she had to sleep
"Do you have any hobbies besides your passion for foootball?" The reporter asked john
->The reporter wanted to know...
* REPORTED SPEECH
1. “ You will have to report this to the teacher, Dave,” she said.
2. “ I want something to drink,” she said
3. “ I’m going to see the doctor tomorrow morning” Jane said.
Report the sentences
EXERCISES
I. Report the sentences.
1. Mark: I'm taking my driving test tomorrow. Mark said he was taking his driving test the next day.
2. Jane to Tom: You play very well.
3. Sue: I left school a year ago.
4. Charlie to Helen: I haven't seen Diana recently. 5. Rachel to us: You can come and stay at my flat if you are in London.
6. John to us: I don't know where Fred is. 7. Matthew: My car was stolen last week.
8. Judy: I want to go on holiday but I can't afford it.
9. Emma: I've only had the new computer since yesterday. 10. Sarah to me: I'm going away for a few days. I'll phone you when I get back.
11. Mark to Sandra: We must finish this report. 12. Nick: I saw Helen at a party last night and she seemed unwell.
cần cả cách làm cảm ơn ạ
hello my name is max i am 16 years old i live in london and i want to make more friends than I hope everyone can make friends with me and get to know each other
Well, I have read all the rules of online math and I want to ask for an exception. hope you won't report the violation, thanks a lot
64 : a special committee is studying the report The report 65: the media are going to attack the minister The minister 66:the volcano will affect the Earth's climate The Earth's
1. The teacher said, “ Are you going to get everything, students?"
→ The teacher asked students if everything
2: The manager told his employees not to use the office phone for personal calls,
→ The manager's
3. I don't want to go to the party wright . . . .
→ I don't feel
4. Wearing casual clothes gives students freedom of choice.
→ Students can choose
John smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn't smoke any more
→ John used_
34. We have not called our professor for a long time.
The last time
. 35. It's a pity! Our hometown doesn't have any streams and rivers. ,
→ We wish
36. I really don't want to hear your arguments about the matter.
→ I'm bored
1. The teacher said, “ Are you going to get everything, students?"
→ The teacher asked students if everything
2: The manager told his employees not to use the office phone for personal calls,
→ The manager's
3. I don't want to go to the party wright . . . .
→ I don't feel
4. Wearing casual clothes gives students freedom of choice.
→ Students can choose
John smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn't smoke any more
→ John used_
34. We have not called our professor for a long time.
The last time
. 35. It's a pity! Our hometown doesn't have any streams and rivers. ,
→ We wish
36. I really don't want to hear your arguments about the matter.
→ I'm bored
