Sally said that she didn't like chocolate

Mary said that she was planning to take a trip

Tom said that he had alreday eaten lunch

Kate said that she had called her doctor

Mr. Rice said that he was going to Chicago

Refer

1. Sally said she didn't like chocolate.

2. Mary said she was planning to take a trip.

3. Tom said he had already eaten lunch.

4. Kate said she had called her doctor.

5. Mr. Rice said he was going to Chicago.

IV.turn the following sentences into reported speech.

1."we are decorating our christmas tree",Nam and Lan said

=>Nam and Lan said that they were decorating their Christmas tree.

2."I will come to see you as soon as I can",Lan said

=>Lan said that she would come to see you as soon as she could.

3."This isn't my umbrella",she said

=>She said that wasn't her umbrella.

4."you are my best friend",John said to me

=>John told me that l was his best friend.

5."we hope it will rain tomorrow",the farmers say

=>The farmers say that they hope it will rain the following day.

6."I stayed up late to study last night",Mary said

=>Mary said that she had stayed up late to study the previous night.

7."I can swim very fast",Mark said

=>Mark said that he could swim very fast.

8."we have lived here since 1988",they said

=>They said that they had lived there since 1988.

9."I walked home from school this morning ", Linh said

=>Linh said that she had walked home from school that morning.

10."I am going to the cimena tonight",he said

=>He said that he was going to the cinema that night.

Write the same meaning

1. He said to his students :"Don't be late for class tomorrow"

-> He told his students not to be late for class the next/ following day.

2. She asked Tom :"Do you understand my question?"

-> She asked Tom if/ whether he understood her question.

3. "I must go to the school libarary now" John said

-> John said that he had to go to the school library then.

4. "John, please don't tell anyone about my new dress" said Mary

-> Mary told John not to tell anyone about her new dress.

5. "Do you want me to help you?" Tom said Mary

-> Tom asked Mary if/ whether she wanted him to help her

1- She said: "Did the mechanics finish repairing your car?"

- She asked me if the mechanics had finished repairing my car.

2- I asked my friend: "Was anyone hurt in the car accident last month?"

- I asked my friends if any one had been hurt in the car accident the month before.

3- She said: "Why has David been looking so miserable lately?"

- She asked me why David had been looking so miserable lately

4- She asked me: "How old are you now?"

- She asked me how old I am.

5- He said to her: "Have you been to town today?"

- She asked her if she had been to town that day.

6- John said: "How long does it take you to get to London, Mary?"

- John asked Mary how long it took her to get to London.

7- The policeman asked the little girl: "What's your name?"

- The policeman asked the little girl what her name

8- Mr.Green said to his secretary: "Who did you talk to a few minutes ago?"

- Mr.Green said to his secretary who she had talked to a few minutes before.

9- Paul said: "Can you swim, Mary?"

- Paul asked Mary if she could swim

1- She said: "Did the mechanics finish repairing your car?"

- She asked me if the mechanics had finished repairing my car.

2- I asked my friend: "Was anyone hurt in the car accident last month?"

- I asked my friends if any one had been hurt in the car accident the month before.

3- She said: "Why has David been looking so miserable lately?"

- She asked me why David had been looking so miserable lately

4- She asked me: "How old are you now?"

- She asked me how old I am.

5- He said to her: "Have you been to town today?"

- She asked her if she had been to town that day.

6- John said: "How long does it take you to get to London, Mary?"

- John asked Mary how long it took her to get to London.

7- The policeman asked the little girl: "What's your name?"

- The policeman asked the little girl what her name

8- Mr.Green said to his secretary: "Who did you talk to a few minutes ago?"

- Mr.Green said to his secretary who she had talked to a few minutes before.

9- Paul said: "Can you swim, Mary?"

- Paul asked Mary if she could swim

Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech

1. " I have something to show you" Hoa said to Binh

=>Hoa told Binh that she had sth to show him

2. " I'll come with you as soon as I am ready" he said to me

=>He told me that he woulf come with me as soon as he was ready

3. " I am going away tomorrow,mom" The son said

=> The son said to his mom that he was going away the following day

4. " I don't think your father likes me." He said to me

=>He said to me that he didn't think my father liked him

5." I must write some letters now." My brother said

=>My brother said that he had to write some letters then

6. " We can go to the airport by taxi." they said

=>They said that they could go to the airport by taxi

7. " Will you have time to play regularly?" he said to Hong

=>he asked Hong if she would have time to play regularly

8. " You work very hard." my mother said to me

=>My mother told me that i worked very hard

9. " Are you hungry, Margaret? Mary said

=>Mary told Margaret if he was hungry

II. Rewrite the following sentences, using reported speech:

1. “I’m going to work in Spain next year.” said Mary.

Mary said she was going to work in Spain the next year

2. “I hope my friends will come and visit me in Ha Noi,” Tim said to John.

Tim told John he hoped his friends would come and visit him in Ha Noi

3. “Turn off all the lights when you go out,” Nick said to Rachel.

Nick told Rachel to Turn off all the lights when he go out

4. He said “Don’t leave the room, Tom and Mary”.

He told Tom and Mary not to leave the room

5. “Do you watch films on TV every night, Tom?” Mrs. Brown asked.

Mrs Brown asked Tom if he watch films on TV every night

6. He said to me “Who do you go to the movies with?”

He asked me who I went to the movies with

7. “Come and see me if you have time” he said to us.

He told us to come and see him if we had time

8. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regard.” she said.

She told me to send my parents her regards

9. Mary said “I have finished studying my leson”.  

Mary said she had finished studying her lesson

10. My friend said “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”

My friend asked me if I was going to leave the day after

11. “Why are you late today?” said the teacher.

The teacher asked me why I was late that day

12. The traveler asked “How long does it take to get to Paris?”.

The traveller asked how long it took to get to Paris

13. Ann said “I must go home now”.

Ann said she had to go home then

14. Alice said “I usually get up much earlier than you do, John”.

Alice told John she usually got up much earlier than he did

15. “Who teaches you English, Nam?”, said he.

He asked Nam who taught him English

16. He said to her “ You can keep that one if you like.

He told her she could keep that one if she liked.

17. “I don’t know them. Do you, John?” she asked

She asked John if he knew them

18. “I shall stop smoking”, said I to him.

I told him I would stop smoking

19.”Don’t take more than two of these at once”, said the doctor. 

The doctor told me not to take more than two of these at once

20. “This is an interesting film,”. Mary said.

Mary said that was an interesting film

1. He said, "I am tired today" (change into REPORTED SPEECH)

He said he was tired that day
2. My father isn't rich. He can't buy that luxury car. ( combine into one sentence,
using ENOUGH)

My father isn't rich enough to buy that luxury car
3. The teacher said to the students," Come here at 8 o'clock tomorrow" (change
into REPORTED SPEECH)

The teacher told the students to come there at 8 o'clock the day after
4. She was very tired. She couldn't say a word, (combine into one sentence, using
SO....THAT....)

She was so tired that she couldn't say a word
5. No one helped him because of his laziness, (turn the sentence into the PASSIVE
VOICE)

He wasn't helped because of his laziness

ex1. change into reported speech : normal type

1. nam said " I was at school after 7 o'clock last night "

_____________________ Nam said he had been at school after 7 o'clock last night___________________

2. thu said " all the students will have a meeting next week "

____________ Thu said all the students would have a meeting the following week.____________________________

3. phong said " my parents are very pround of my good marks "

____________________________ Phong said his parents were very proud of his good marks.___________

4. the teacher said " all the homework must be done carefully "

__________________________ The teacher said all the homework had to be done carefully._________________

5. her bother said to her " you can go to the movie with your friend "

____________________ Her brother said to her that she could go to the movie with her friend.__________________________

6. hoa said " I may visit my parents in the summer "

______________________ Hoa said she might visit her parents in

the summer.____________________
7. the teach said " we can collect old books for the poor students

_________________________ The teacher said they could collect old book for the poor students._______________

ex2. change into reported speech : normal type

1.they told us " our friends will get the award for their higest scores "

____________________ They told us that their friends would get the award for their highest scores.__________________________________

2. he said " I will go to school by bus tomorrow "

___________________ He said that he would go to school by bus

the next day____________________

3. phong said " I need to learn more vocabulary "

______________________ Phong said that he needed to learn more vocabulary______________

4. his brother told him " you can use my computer today "

__________ His brother told him that he could use his computer that day_____________________________________

5. mai said " I cannot go to movise with you , nam "

__________________ Mai said to Nam that she could not go to the movies with him._______________________

6. tom said " I have alrady had breakfast , so I am not hungry

___________________Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he were not hungry. ________________

ex1. change into reported speech : normal type

1. nam said " I was at school after 7 o'clock last night "

_____________________ Nam said he had been at school after 7 o'clock last night___________________

2. thu said " all the students will have a meeting next week "

____________ Thu said all the students would have a meeting the following week.____________________________

3. phong said " my parents are very pround of my good marks "

____________________________ Phong said his parents were very proud of his good marks.___________

4. the teacher said " all the homework must be done carefully "

__________________________ The teacher said all the homework had to be done carefully._________________

5. her bother said to her " you can go to the movie with your friend "

____________________ Her brother said to her that she could go to the movie with her friend.__________________________

6. hoa said " I may visit my parents in the summer "

______________________ Hoa said she might visit her parents in

the summer.____________________
7. the teach said " we can collect old books for the poor students

_________________________ The teacher said they could collect old book for the poor students._______________

ex2. change into reported speech : normal type

1.they told us " our friends will get the award for their higest scores "

____________________ They told us that their friends would get the award for their highest scores.__________________________________

2. he said " I will go to school by bus tomorrow "

___________________ He said that he would go to school by bus

the next day____________________

3. phong said " I need to learn more vocabulary "

______________________ Phong said that he needed to learn more vocabulary______________

4. his brother told him " you can use my computer today "

__________ His brother told him that he could use his computer that day_____________________________________

5. mai said " I cannot go to movise with you , nam "

__________________ Mai said to Nam that she could not go to the movies with him._______________________

6. tom said " I have alrady had breakfast , so I am not hungry

___________________Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry. ________________

Ex1:

1. Nam said he had been at school after 7 o'clock the night before

2. Thu said all the students would have a meeting the next week

3. Phong said his parents were very proud of his good marks

4. The teacher said all the homework had to been done carefully

5. Her brother told her she could go to the movie with her friend

6. Hoa said she might visit her parents in the summer

7. The teacher said they could collect old books for the poor students

Ex2:

1. They told us their friends would get the award for their highest scores

2. He said he would go to school by bus the next day

3. Phong said he needed to learn more vocabulary

4. His brother told him he could use his computer that day

5. Mai told Nam she couldn't go to the movie with him

6. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry