Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.

1.”If I were you, I wouldn’t buy this car”

-> He advised me not to buy that car.

2.”Shall I carry your suicase, Lan?”said Nam.

-> Nam offered to carry Lan's suicase.

3.”Yes, all right, I’ll share the food with you, Dave.”

-> Ann agreed to share the foof with Dave

4.”Sue, can you remember to buy some bread?

-> Paul reminded Sue to buy some bread

5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children.

-> The man ordered the chidren not to touch anything in that room.

6.”I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary.

-> Mary said that she had to go home to make the dinner.

7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me.

-> Tom asked me if/whether I was going to Ho Chi Minh City the next week .

8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked.

-> Mom asked if I had finished my homework.

9. She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself”

-> She told me that she couldn't do it by herslf

10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked.

-> Lan wanted to know if Nam's brother lived in London.

Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.

1.”If I were you, I wouldn’t buy this car”

-> He advised.....ME NOT TO BUY THAT CAR......

2.”Shall I carry your suitcase, Lan?”said Nam.

-> Nam offered...........LAN TO CARRY HER SUITCASE...............

3.”Yes, all right, I’ll share the food with you, Dave.”

-> Ann agreed.............TO SHARE HER FOOD WITH DAVE................

4.”Sue, can you remember to buy some bread?”

-> Paul reminded....SUE TO BUY SOME FOOD........

5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children.

-> The man ordered......THE CHILDREN NOT TO TOUCH ANYTHING IN THIS ROOM..........

6.”I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary.

-> Mary.....SAID SHE MUST GO HOME TO MAKE THE DINNER.......

7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me.

-> Tom asked.......ME IF I WAS GOING TO HCM CITY THE FOLLOWING WEEK.......

8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked.

-> Mom asked if.......I HAD FINISHED MY HOMEWORK......

9.She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself”

-> She told me that......I COULDN’T DO IT BY MYSELF...........

10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked.

-> Lan wanted to know if......NAM’S BROTHER LIVED IN LONDON........

Exercise 1: Rewrite these following sentences with the same meaning:

6. They said, "We have just arrived."
→ They said that………they had just arrived………………………………………………………
7. He said, "I will clean the car."
→ He said that……he would clean the car………………………………………………………….
8. She said, "I did not say that."
→ She said that……she hadn't said that……………………………………………………….
9. She said, "I don't know where my shoes are."
→ She said that……she didn't know where her shoes were………………………………………………………….
10. He said: "I won't tell anyone."
→ He said that……he wouldn't tell anyone…………………………………………………………

Exercise 2: Rewrite these following sentences with the same meaning
1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
→ She asked…where her umbrella was……………………………………………………………….
2. "How are you?" Martin asked us.
→ Martin asked us………how we were…………………………………………………
3. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"
→ He asked……if I had to do it…………………………………………………………
4. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.
→ The mother asked her daughter……where they had been ……………………………………
5. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.
→ She asked her boyfriend……which dress he liked best………………………………………………
6. "What are they doing?" she asked.
→ She wanted to know…what they were doing…………………………………………………….
7. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.
→ He wanted to know…if I was going to the cinema…………………………………………………….
8. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"
→ The teacher wanted to know……who spoke English…………………………………………
9. "How do you know that?" she asked me.
→ She asked me……how I knew that…………………………………………………………
10. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.
→ My friend asked me……if Carol had talked to Kevin…………………………………………………

Exercise 3: Rewrite these following sentences with the same meaning
1. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.
→ The teacher told Joe……to stop talking…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. "Be patient," she said to him.
→ She told him……to be patient…………………………………………………………….
3. "Go to your room," her father said to her.
→ Her father told her…to go to her room……………………………………………………….
4. "Hurry up," she said to us.
→ She told us……to hurry up………………………………………………………….
5. "Give me the key," he told her.
→ He asked her……to give him the key………………………………………………………….
6. "Play it again, Sam," she said.
→ She asked Sam……to play it again……………………………………………………….
7. "Sit down, Caron" he said.
→ He asked Caron…to sit down………………………………………………………….
8. "Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.
→ The receptionist asked the guest……to fill in the form……………………………………
9. "Take off your shoes," she told us.
→ She told us……to take off our shoes………………………………………………………….
10. "Mind your own business," she told him.
→ She told him…to mind his own business…………………………………………………………….

Exercise 4: Rewrite these following sentences with the same meaning
1. The doctor said to me, “You should lose weight.”
The doctor advised me…to lost weight…………………………………………………….
2. Mary said, “Let’s go to a movie.”
Mary suggested……going to a movie……………………………………………………….
3. “I didn’t break the windows”, Bill said.
Bill denied……breaking the windows………………………………………………………………….
4. “You told a lie, Tom”, she said.
She accused Tom……of telling a lie……………………………………………………….
5. “I can’t go to your birthday party next Saturday evening, Jack”, said Mary.
Mary apologized for…not going to Jack's birthday party the next Saturday everning ………………………………………………………….
6. “I won’t help you with your homework. Never ! ” Jane said to me.
Jane refused……to help me with my homework……………………………………………………………….
7. Joe said, “Please come to my party.”
Joe invited……me to come to his party……………………………………………………………….
8. Mr. Gray said, “Don’t play in the street.”
Mr. Gray warned the children not……to play in the street………………………………………
9. “Would you like to come on a picnic with us?
They invited……me to come on a picnic with them…………………………………………………………….
10. “Please don’t tell anybody what happened.”
He asked……me not to tell anybody what had happened…………………………………………………………….
11. “If you don’t give me a pay rise. I’ll resign.”
She threatened…to resign if I didn't give her a pay rise……………………………………………………………….
12. “I’ll finish the work by the end of this week.”
John promised…to finish the work by the end of that week……………………………………………………………….
13. “You ought to take a break, Andrew.”
She advised…Andrew to take a break……………………………………………………………….
14. “Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work.”
They reminded…me to go to the supermarket after work…………………………………………………………….
15. “Why don’t we sing a few songs?”
He suggested……singing a few songs……………………………………………………………

1 Some old teachers will be invited to our class meeting

2 He said he could do that test

41.He said: "They will take you to the hotel by car tomorrow"

->He said______they would take me to the hotel by car the following day.___________

42. Get up early or you will miss the bus.

->If ____you don't get up early, you will miss the bus____

43.He started working as an engineer 5 years ago.

->He has __worked as an engineer for 5 years______

44.Although he has a lot of money, He feels unhappy

>Despite____having a lot of money, he feels unhappy____

45.They have just bought an expensive car.

->An ___expensive car has just been bought by them

2, christine said she was not going to do anything that weekend

5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”,the man said to the children.

àThe man ordered.....................................  the children not to touch something in that room.............................................................................

6.”I must go home to make the dinner”,said Mary.

àMary.............................................  said that she had to go home to make the dinner ..........................................................................................

7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me.

àTom asked.................................... me if l was going to HCM city the previous week ...........................................................................................

8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked.

àMom asked if........................................... i had finished my  homework.............................................................................

9.She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself”

àShe told me that........................................... she couldn't do it by herself ...........................................................................

10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked.

àLan wanted to know if............................................... Nam's brother lived in London..........................................................

11.”Don’t repeat this mistake again.”his father warned him.

àHis father warned him............................... not to repeat that mistake again.........................................................................

12.”Give me a smile,”The photographer said to me.

àThe......................................... photographer told me to give a smile.............................................................................................

13.”Don’t leave these book on the table” ,the librarian said to the students                                                                                 àThe librarian told the students...................................  not to leave those books on the table...............................................................

14.”Have you travelled abroad much?”he asked me.

àHe................................. asked me if I had travelled abroad much.......................................................................................................

15.”Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary.

àThe boss asked.....................................  the secretaty who had written that note.................................................................................

16.”I have just received a postcard from my sister,”my friend said to me.

àMy friend told me............................................ that he/she had just received a postcard from her/ his sister...................................................................

17.”This story happened long ago”he said.

àHe said................................................... that story had happened long before................................................................................

Rewrite these following sentences, do not change meaning 

1. The children will decorate the house this weekend.

-> The house will be decorated by the children thí weekend

2. “How many students are there in your class?” Thanh said to me.

-> Thanh asked me how many students there were in my class

3. Work hard and you will get good grades.

-> If you work hard, you will get good grades

4. Linh doesn’t have a motorbike.

-> Linh wishes she had a motorbike 

5. He is a faster runner than I am.

-> He runs faster than I do

6. Despite her good performance, she didn’t received good comments from critics.

-> Although she performed well, she đin't received good comments from critics

1. The house will be decorated this weekend by children

2. Thanh asked me how many students there were in your class

3. If you study hard, you can get good mark

4. Linh wishes she would have a motorbike 

5. He runs faster than me

6.Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics

1. The children will decorate the house this weekend.

-> The house will be decorated by the children this weekend

2. “How many students are there in your class?” Thanh said to me.

-> Thanh asked me how many students are there in our class

3. Work hard and you will get good grades.

-> If you work hard,you will gat good grades

4. Linh doesn’t have a motorbike.

-> Linh wishes that she would have a motorbike

5. He is a faster runner than I am.

-> He runs faster than me

6. Despite her good performance, she didn’t received good comments from critics.

-> Although she performed well, she didn't receive good comments from critics

Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (1pt)

1. We will invite some old teachers to our class meeting.

" Some old teachers _________________________ will be invited to our class meeting._____________________________

2. “I can do this test”, he said.

"He said _________________________he could do that test__________________________________

1. Some old teachers will be invited to our class meeting.

2. He said that he could do that test.

Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (1pt)

1. We will invite some old teachers to our class meeting.

" Some old teachers will be invited to our class meeting.

2. “I can do this test”, he said.

"He said he could do that test.