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

Eric said that he would come to the meeting

Jean said that he couldn't afford to buy a new car

Jessica said that she might go to the library

Ted said that she had to finish his work

Miss Young said that she had to talk to Professor Reed

1. Eric said he would come to the meeting.

2. Jean said she couldn't affrord to buy a new car.

3. Jessica said she might go to the library.

4. Ted said he had to finish his work.

5. Miss Young said she had to talk to Professor Reed.

1, Eric said (that) he would come to the meeting

Refer:

2,  Jean said (that) he could afford to buy a new car

3, Jessica said (that) she might go to the library

4, Ted said (that) he had to finish his work.

5, Miss Young said (that) she had to talk to Professor Reed.

1. She said she had gone to the cinema the day before.

2. He said he was writing a test the following day.

3. I said I would do that for him.

4. She said she wasn't hungry then.

5. They said they had never been there before.

6. They said they had been in London the week before.

7. He said he would have finished that paper by the following day.

8. She said she would apply for her visa the following day.

9. Carlos said he had seen María in the supermarket the day before.

10. He said they had lived there for three years.

Đáp án:

- Công thức: ask + sb + to-V: đề nghị, nhờ ai làm gì

- Thay đổi tân ngữ: me => her

Đáp án: She asked me to help her.

Tạm dịch: Cô ấy nhờ tôi giúp cô ấy.

I. Rewrite these sentences , using reported speech :

1. They said “We will finish the test tomorrow.”

= > They said………they would finish the test the day after……………………………………………………………………

2. She said “ I can swim well.” = > She said…she could swim well…………………………………………………………………………..

3. Mai said to her mother: “I have finished my homework.”

= > Mai told………her mother she had finished his homework……………………………………………………………………..

4. He said “ She must go now.”

= > He said…she had to go then……………………………………………………………………………

5. She said “ I don’t like this table.”

= > She said……she didn't like that table………………………………………………………………………..

6. The policeman said to me “ What is your name?”

= >The policeman asked………me what my name was………………………………………………………

7. “ How often do you visit her?” I asked John.

= > I asked John………how oftern he visited her………………………………………………………………..

8. He asked me “ Where do you live?”

= > He asked………me where I lived……………………………………………………………………

9. “ Where is your house?” I asked her.

= >I asked her……where her house was……………………………………………………………………

10. “ How many books do you want, Tom?” I asked.

= > I asked……Tom how many books he wanted……………………………………………………………………….

11.“ Do you like fish?” he asked .

= > He asked………me if I liked fish…………………………………………………………………...

12.“ Does she work here?” I asked him.

= >I asked him………if she worked there………………………………………………………………

13.“ Did you go to the party yesterday ?” she asked them

= >She asked………them if they had gone to the party the day before………………………………………………………………….

14. “ Can you sing this song?” he asked me.

= >He asked me…………if I could sing that song…………………………………………………………….

15.“ Stop your work now,” he said to me

= >He told me……to stop work then……………………………………………………………………

16.“ Don’t open the door until I come back,” he said to me

= >He told me………not to  open the door until he comes back…………………………………………………………………

17. “ When should I start the work ?” Nguyen asked his teacher.

= > Nguyen asked ………his father when she would start the work……………………………………………………………….

18. “ What should I wear on the first day to the company ?” Nga asked.

= > Nga didn’t know …what she should wear on the first day to the company……………………………………………..

19. “ Should I tell this to her ?” He asked himself.

= > He wondered ……whether to tell that to her………………………………………….. 20. “ I am not playing games now,Ba” Minh said

= >…………Minh told Ba he wasn't  playing games then……………………………………………………………

5. He said that he wouldn't have enough time to finish the job.

6.She asked me if Linda helped me with my luggage

7.She told him not to worrry

8.They asked us what time the party started

9.Lily accused Amanda of stealing her money

10. The doctor advised Mr.Ken to take more exercise

` @ H A N `

. He said that he wouldn't have enough time to finish the job.

6.She asked me if Linda helped me with my luggage

7.She told him not to worrry

8.They asked us what time the party started

9.Lily accused Amanda of stealing her money

10. The doctor advised Mr.Ken to take more exercise

Put the following sentences into reported speech:

1.She said to him, “Where do you live?”

……She asked him where he lived …………..…………………………………………………………………………………….

2.She said to me, “When have you been to town today?”

…..…She asked me when I had been to town that day ………………………………………………………………………………..

3.She said to John, “How is your father today?”.

……She asked John how his father was that day …………………………………………………………………………………………

4.He said, “Where shall I be tomorrow?”

…He asked where he would be the day after…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.John said, “What can I do to help you ,Anna?”

……John asked Anna what he could do for her ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

6.John said, “What do you say, Mary?”

……John asked Mary whay she said ……………………..…………………………………………………………………………

7.Mary said, “How do you feel l, John?”

…… Mary asked John how he felt………………………………………………………………………………………………..

 8.He said to me, “What is your name?”

……He asked me what my name was …………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. She said to me, “Where are you going for your holidays?”

……He asked me where I was  going for my holidays…………………………………………………………………

10. She said, “How long does it take to get to London, Ba”

……She asked Ba how long it took to get to London ……………………………………………………………………

11.   'What happened to Mr. Budd?' said one of the men.  

………One of the man asked what had happened to Mr Budd…………………………………………………………………  

12.   'Which of his sons inherited his estate?' asked another.         

……Another asked which of his sonshad inherited his estate ……………………………………………………………………

13.   'Who is going to live in the big house?' enquired a third. 

……………A third enquired who was going to leave in the big house……………………………………………………………

14.   'What will happen to his racehorses?' asked someone else.

……asked what would happen to his racehorses……………………………………………………………………    

15.   'Which team has won?' asked Ann.                               

…………Ann asked which team had won………………………………………………………………

16.   'Which team won the previous match?' said Bill.

……Bill said which team had won the previous match ……………………………………………………………………          

17.   'Who is playing next week?' he asked.

……He asked who was playing the next week……………………………………………………………………                             

18.   'Who will be umpiring that match?' asked Tom.

………Tom asked who would be umpiring that match…………………………………………………………………

19.   'Who wants a lift home?' said Ann.

…………………Ann asked who wanted a lift home………………………………………………………                             

20.   'Who has just dropped a $10 note?' I asked.

      ………I asked who had just dropped a $10 note…………………………………………………………………

EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: WH-QUESTIONS)

1. “Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me

…THe teacher asked me where my father worked……………………………………………..……………………………………………………………

2. “How many people are there in your family?” She asked Lan

……She asked Lan how many people there were in my family……………………………………………..…………………………………………………………

3. Tam’s friend asked him “How long will you stay in England?”

……Tam’s friend asked him how long he would stay in England ……………………………………………….………………………………………………………

4. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom

……She asked her mom if there were some oranges in the fridge ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. The teacher said to Lien “What‘s your hobby?”

……The teacher asked Lien what her hobby was ……………………………………………..…………………………………………………………

6. “How do you go to the airport?” His friend asked him

…His friend asked him how he went to the airport…………………………………………….……………………………………………………………

7. “How much does this dress cost?” Lan asked Lien

……Lan asked Lien how much this dress cost………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8. Ba asked Tam “How often do you wash your clothes?”

………Ba asked Tam how often he washed that clothes……………………………………………….……………………………………………………

9. “When will your father leave Vietnam for the USA?” Phong asked Thu

……Phong asked Thu when her father would leave VN for the USA……………………………………………………….………………………………………………

10. “How many books do the students need?” The librarian asked myteacher

…………The librarian asked my teacher how many books the students needed………………………………………………………………………..…………………………

Bt lm bài 1 thôi nha: 

1.She said to him, “Where do you live?”

……She asked him where he lived …………..…………………………………………………………………………………….

2.She said to me, “When have you been to town today?”

…..…She asked me when I had been to town that day ………………………………………………………………………………..

3.She said to John, “How is your father today?”.

……She asked John how his father was that day …………………………………………………………………………………………

4.He said, “Where shall I be tomorrow?”

…He asked where he would be the day after…………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.John said, “What can I do to help you ,Anna?”

……John asked Anna what he could do for her ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

6.John said, “What do you say, Mary?”

……John asked Mary whay she said ……………………..…………………………………………………………………………

7.Mary said, “How do you feel l, John?”

…… Mary asked John how he felt………………………………………………………………………………………………..

 8.He said to me, “What is your name?”

……He asked me what my name was …………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. She said to me, “Where are you going for your holidays?”

……He asked me where I was  going for my holidays…………………………………………………………………

10. She said, “How long does it take to get to London, Ba”

……She asked Ba how long it took to get to London ……………………………………………………………………

11.   'What happened to Mr. Budd?' said one of the men.  

………One of the man asked what had happened to Mr Budd…………………………………………………………………  

12.   'Which of his sons inherited his estate?' asked another.         

……Another asked which of his sonshad inherited his estate ……………………………………………………………………

13.   'Who is going to live in the big house?' enquired a third. 

……………A third enquired who was going to leave in the big house……………………………………………………………

14.   'What will happen to his racehorses?' asked someone else.

……asked what would happen to his racehorses……………………………………………………………………    

15.   'Which team has won?' asked Ann.                               

…………Ann asked which team had won………………………………………………………………

16.   'Which team won the previous match?' said Bill.

……Bill said which team had won the previous match ……………………………………………………………………          

17.   'Who is playing next week?' he asked.

……He asked who was playing the next week……………………………………………………………………                             

18.   'Who will be umpiring that match?' asked Tom.

………Tom asked who would be umpiring that match…………………………………………………………………

19.   'Who wants a lift home?' said Ann.

…………………Ann asked who wanted a lift home………………………………………………………                             

20.   'Who has just dropped a $10 note?' I asked.

      ………I asked who had just dropped a $10 note…………………………………………………………………

I/Put the following sentences into reported speech

1: He said : " We shall go with him "

-> He invited us to go with him.

2: He said :" I can't find the key"

-> He said he couldn''t find the key.

3: He said : " I am going to the university tonight"

-> He said he was going to the university that night.

4:He said to her : " I will get married if my mother agrees "

-> He said to her that he would get married if his mother agreed.

5: He says to me : " I will get married if my mother agrees "

-> He says to me he will get married if his mother agrees.

6: I said to him : " Your bike has been stolen "

-> I said to him that his bike had been stolen.

7: He says :" The river is rising early this year"

-> He says the river is rising early this year.

8:The boy said to me : "I am going to quit school"

-> The boy said to me that he was going to quit school.

9: He says to me : " I'll come as soon as possible"

- > He says to me he''ll come as soon as possible.

->

10: She said : " I'm leaving for Ha Noi tomorrow"

-> She said she was leaving for Ha Noi the next day.

11. “ I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl.

→The boy told the girl he would never see her again.

12. He said to her, “You are my friend.”

→He told her she was his friend.

13. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.”

→Johnny told his mother he didn't know how to do that exercise.

14. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the chidren.

→The children said they were waiting for the school bus.

15. Marry said, “My father died a year ago”.

→Mary said her father had died a year before.