Ex  . Change the following sentences into reported speech.

1.      “ I don’t like this movie” she said

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2.      “We’ll see her next week” they said

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3.      “The plumber can repair these faucets” said she

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4. “I’m a student” said he

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5. “My friend is coming next week” said Tom.

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6. “ I will help my mum with the housework this weekend” Lyne said.

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7. “ My father is a doctor here” he said

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8. “I’m going on holiday tomorrow” The boy said to his neighbor

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9. “Do you enjoy reading books?” Phong asked Peter

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10. “Do you need an umbrella, Hoa?” Ba asked

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11. “Does she like sports?”Hoa asked

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12. “Do you travel to school by bus?” she asked

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13. “Will it rain tomorrow?” asked Tuan

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14. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?”she asked

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15. “Are these students late for class?”he asked

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16. “Can you speak Chinese?”she asked me

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17. “Will it rain tomorrow morning?” he asked his friend.

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18. “When do your children go swimming ?” she asked

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19. “Why is she laughing ?” Ha asked Mr Ba

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20. “What are you doing this weekend?” asked he

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21. “How often do you go to the cinema?” asked he

Ex 2/Change the following sentences into reported speech.

1.      “Don’t go out at night” said he.

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2.      “ Don’t move this bike away, Tam” Hoa said.

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3.      “Close the book, please” the teacher said.

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4.      “ Turn down the radio, Hoa” said her father.

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5.      Mr Rice said “I’m going to Chicago”

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6.      “I’ll see you tomorrow” said she.

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7.      She said “I don’t like this film”

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8.      “Mary really likes this furniture” said he.

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9.      “My parents are arriving here next week” said Peter.

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10.  “I have to go now” said Tung.

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11.  “Do you like Madona ?” she asked me.

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12.  They said to me “ Does your father work here?”

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13.  “Are you a foreigner ?” asked she.

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14.  He asked her “Have you met Danny yet ?”

VII. Change the sentences into reported speech.

1.”I want to become a scientist when I grow up.” Nam said

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2.”We met Professor Stephen Marshall yesterday.” said Peter.

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3.”I can’t go to the science class tomorrow morning.” said Hoa.

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4.” They have studied this kind of plant for two months.” She told us.

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5.”We don’t open the laboratory today.” MrVinh said.

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6.”I’m finding evidence for my research now.” said Nick.

………………………………………………………………………………………………7.”You may be late for the workshop this afternoon.” I told Mary.

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8. “ I didn’t teach Earth Science last year.” Said Dr Thomas.

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9.” We will start collecting the data next month.” Minh said to me.

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10.”My sister isn’t leaving for London tonight.” Said Jane.

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V) Change these following sentences into reported speech 36. Johnny said to me, “I don’t know what Fred is doing.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 37. She said, “ I will answer the phone.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 38. He said to his friends, “I must go home now.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 39. Hoa said, “I can’t go out after 8 p.m.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 40. She said to me, “I will come and see you sa soon as I can.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 41. He said to me, “Don’t forget to post the letter.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 42. Nhi said, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 43. She said, “I must stay at home tomorrow.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 44. Hoa asked Tim, “Do you like this place?” _ “No, I don’t.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 45. “Can you open your bag, please?” said the customs officer. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 46. The man said to Nam, “The clock will never work again if you try to repair it.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 47. The teacher asked Nga, “Is Mount Everest the highest mountain in the world?” _ “Yes, it is.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 48. She said, “Can you speak Spanish, Minh?” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 49. Thanh said to her teacher, “Will I finish my exercise at home?” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 50. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?” ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 51. They said to us, “Must you go now?” …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

V) Change these following sentences into reported speech 1. “I often go to school before 7 o’clock” Nam said Nam said……………………………………………………………………. 2. “All the students will have a meeting next week”, Thu said Thu said …………………………………………………………………….. 3. “My parents are very proud of my good marks”, Phong said Phong said …………………………………………………………………… 4. “You should stay home and do the homework”, Lan said to Tam Lan …………………………………………………………………………… 5. “You ought to clean your room”, Lien said to her brother. Lien ………………………………………………………………………….. 6. “All the homework must be done at home” the teacher said The teacher said ……………………………………………………………. 7. “I can swim across the river”, Tam said Tam said …………………………………………………………………… 8. “You can go to the movie with your friend”, her father said to her Her father said……………………………………………………………… 9. “I may visit my parents this summer”, Hoa said Hoa said ……………………………………………………………………. 10. “You should finish our homework before going out for lunch”, the students said. The students………………………………………………………………… 11. “Where does your father work?”, the teacher asked me ………………………………………………………………………………… 12. “How far is it from Hanoi to Nghe an?” Hoa asked Lan ………………………………………………………………………………… 13. “How many people are there in your family?”, She asked Mai ………………………………………………………………………………… 14. “How long will you stay in Singapore?”, Tam’s friend asked him ………………………………………………………………………………… 15. “What’s your hobby?”, The teacher asked Lan ………………………………………………………………………………… 16. “Why do you collect the waste paper?”, He asked Huong ………………………………………………………………………………… 17. “When will you visit Hanoi?”, Hoa asked her parents …………………………………………………………………………………

Exercise 1: Change into reported speech:

1.Mai said, “I can solve this problem”.       

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2.They said to us, “we don’t have time to play sports”.

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3.My sister said, “ It is hot”.

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4.He said, “I have to do my homework tomorrow”.

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5.They said to me, “we will help you”.

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Exercise 1: Change into reported speech:

1.Mai said, “I can solve this problem”.       

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2.They said to us, “we don’t have time to play sports”.

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3.My sister said, “ It is hot”.

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4.He said, “I have to do my homework tomorrow”.

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5.They said to me, “we will help you”.

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