VI.Rewrite the following sentenses without changing the meaning of the first

1.Would tou please put this bag on the foot?

-> Would you mind....................putting this bag on the foot....................?

2.I started learning English three years ago

->I have................learnt English for three years..................

3.They named the temple after a Greek God

->The temple...................was named after a Greek Gob...............

4.Mai asked me:"Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?"

->Mai asked me...................if the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco..................

5.Tuan asked Nga:"Do you like pop music?"

->Tuan asked Nga.............if she liked pop music................

6.Linh said:"I can do the exercise"

->Linh said...........she could do the exercise...........

7. Tom said: “ I have already has breakfast, so I am not hungry.’
A. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
B. Tom said he has already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
C. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
D. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
8. I said to Nick: “Where are you going?”
A. I asked Nick where was he going.

B. I asked Nick where he was going.
C. I asked Nick where is he going.

D. I asked Nick where he is going.
9. He said to them: “Who will you see before you leave here?”
A. He asked them who they would see before they left there.
B. He asked them who would they see before they left there.
C. He asked them who they would see before you left there.
D. He asked them who you would see before they left there.
10. She asked me: “Why didn’t you come here yesterday?”
A. She asked me why I hadn’t gone there the day before.
B. She asked me why I didn’t go there the day before.
C. She asked me why didn’t I go there the day before.
D. She asked me why hadn’t I gone there the day before.
11. Mother asked me: “Did you play with your friends yesterday?”
A. Mother asked me if I had played with my friends the day before.
B. Mother asked me if I played with my friends the day before.
C. Mother asked me if I had played with your friends the day before.
D. Mother asked if you had played with my friends the day before.
12. “Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?” He said to me.
A. He invited me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
B. He offered me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
C. He suggested me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
D. He reminded me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
13. “Will you help me, please? She said. “I can’t rich the top shelf.”
A. She asked me help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
B. She asked me to help her as she can’t reach the top shelf.
C. She asked me to help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
D. She warned me to help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
14. “This is a horrible room. Why don’t you ask for something better?” he said
A. He said it was a horrible room and reminded me to ask for something better.
B. He said it was a horrible room and advised me to ask for something better.
C. He said it was a horrible room and warned me to ask for something better.
D. He said it was a horrible room and invited me to ask for something better.
15. “Remember to switch off when you have finished”, he said
A. He reminded me to switch off when I’d finished
B. He offered me to switch off when I’d finished
C. He suggested me to switch off when I’d finished
D. He reminded me to switch off when I have finished
16. “Answer this letter for me, will you?” he said. “And remember to keep a copy”.
A. He warned me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
B. He told me to answer that letter and suggested me to keep a copy.
C. He told me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
D. He suggested answering that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
17. “Why don’t you go by train? It’s much less tiring than driving, “ I said.
A. I advised him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
B. I suggested him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
C. I warned him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
D. I advised him going by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
18. “Will you be here tomorrow?” she asked – “Yes” I answered
A. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I would.
B. She asked if I will be there the next day and I said that I will.
C. She asked if you would be there the next day and I said that you would.
D. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I will.
19. “If I were you I’d try to get a room on the top floor,” he said
A. He advised me to try to get a room on the top floor.
B. He advised me to try getting a room on the top floor.
C. He offered me to try to get a room on the top floor.
D. He suggested me to try to get a room on the top floor.

20. Have you found the book? (she asked me…)
A. She asked me if I had found the book.
B. She asked me if I found the book.
C. She asked me whether I had found the book or not.
D. B and C are correct

7CD

8B

9C

10A

11A

12A

13C

14B

15A

16C

17A

18A

19A

20A

17. “I have something to show you now.”, he said to me.

A. He told me that he has something to show me then.

B. He told me that he had something to show you then.

C. He told me that he had something to show me now.

D. He told me that he had something to show me then.

18. “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,” she said.

A. She said that she is leaving leave there for Hue the day after.

B. She said that she was leaving there for Hue the day after

.C. She said that she would leaving leave there for Hue the day after

.D. She said that she is leaving leave here for Hue the day after.

19. “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready.” Tom said to her.

A. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he was ready.

B. Tom said to her that he would come with her as soon as he was ready.

C. Tom said to her that he will come with you as soon as he was ready.

D. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he is ready.

20. “I must go now,” the father said to us.

A. The father said to us that he must go then

B. The father said to us that he had to go now

C. The father said to us that he has to go then

D. The father said to us that he had to go then

21. “Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?”

A. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee?

B. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee.

C. Peter asked who puts the salt in his cup of coffee.

D. Peter asked who put the salt in my cup of coffee.

22. “Why do you come here late?”, she asked me.

A. She asked me why I came there late.

B. She asked me why I come there late.

C. She asked me why I came here late.

D. She asked me why you came there late.

23. ‘Can you lay the piano?”, he asked the girl.

A. He asked the girl if she can play the piano

.B. He asked the girl if she could play the piano?

C. He asked the girl if she can play the piano.

D. He asked the girl if she played the piano.

24. “I’m having a good time here, said Maryam.

A. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

B. Maryam said that she is having a good time here.

C. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

D. Maryam said that she had a good time there.

25. “Do you like popmusic?”, hoa told Maryam.

A. Hoa asked Maryam if she likes pop music.

B. Hoa asked Maryam if she liked pop music.

C. Hoa told Maryam if she likes pop music.

D. Hoa told Maryam if she liked pop music.

26. “Where do you lve the boys?”, asked the man.

A. The man asked the boys where they live.

B. The man asked the boys where they lived.

C. The man asked the boys where they lived?

D. The man asked the boys where did they live.

She said that she would see me tomorrow

He asked me that if I had seen her the day before

She asked me that where I wanted to go

He said to me that he had just met me

Ann asked that how long the train took

He said that he was meeting them at 4 o'clock that day

The teacher asked Peter that why I was so late

They said that they would see her the next summer

She asked him that if he had finished his exam

She said that she would see me tomorrow

He asked me if I had seen her the day before

She asked me where I wanted to go

He said to me that he had just met me

Ann asked how long the train took

He said that he was meeting them at 4 o'clock that day

The teacher asked Peter why I was so late

They said that they would see her the next summer

She asked him if he had finished his exam

1 "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked me. ...........................He asked me if I had travelled abroad much.

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2 "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the secretary. ................................The boss asked the secretary who had written that note.

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3 "I've just received a postcard from my sister," my friend said to me. .............................My friend told me she had just received a postcard from his sister.

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4 "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chair¬man said. .......................The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference.
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5 "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me. ...........................The stranger asked me if I had been there long.

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6 "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the boy. .........................

The policeman asked the boy if he had really seen that happen with his own eyes.

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7 "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked. .......................She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting.
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8 "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her. ...........................He asked her if she had watched the detective film on TV the day before/the previous day.
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9 "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it." ..................He said that story had happened long before and that few people remembered anything about it.
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10 "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she said. .....................She said that she hadn’t read so interesting a book since she didn’t remember when.
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1 "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked me. ...........................He asked me if I had travelled abroad much.

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2 "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the secretary. ................................The boss asked the secretary who had written that note.

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3 "I've just received a postcard from my sister," my friend said to me. .............................My friend told me she had just received a postcard from his sister.

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4 "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chair¬man said. .......................The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference.
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5 "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me. ...........................The stranger asked me if I had been there long.

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6 "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the boy. .........................

The policeman asked the boy if he had really seen that happen with his own eyes.

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7 "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked. .......................She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting.
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8 "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her. ...........................He asked her if she had watched the detective film on TV the day before/the previous day.
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9 "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it." ..................He said that story had happened long before and that few people remembered anything about it.
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10 "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she said. .....................She said that she hadn’t read so interesting a book since she didn’t remember when.
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Change the following conditional sentences into reported speech.

1. “I will come to see her if I have time” the man said to Mary.

=> The man said ...............to mary he would come to see her if he had time...................................................................

2. “What would you say if someone stepped on your feet?” he asked her.

=> He asked ....................her what she would say if someone stepped on her feet.......................................................................

3. “If it doesn’t rain, we will go out with you” they said to me.

=> They said to me ..............if it didn't rain, they would go out with me.........................................................................

4. “If you asked me, I would lend you my motorbike” the man said to me.

=> The man ..............said to me if i asked him, he would lend me his môtrbike ......................................................................................

5. “They would be very disappointed if you did not come” the man said to his daughter. => The man said to his daughter ..................they would be very disappointed if she did not come.....................................................

Exercise : Rewview the following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.
1.''Do you go to school by bike?'' The examiner asked me.
--->The examiner asked me...if I went to school by bike.
2.''Which grade are you in?'' She asked me.
--->She asked me .which grade I was in..
3. ''Can you use computer?''The examiner asked me.
--->The examiner asked me..if I could use computer..
4.''Why do you want this job'' . She asked me.
--->She asked me...why I wanted that job.
5.''When does your school vacation start?'' Mss Brown askes me.
--->Mss Brown asked me..when my school vacation started...
6.''Who phoned you yesterday,Lan?'' said he
--->He asked...Lan who had phoned her the day before.
7.''I'm leaving tomorrow''. She said
--->She said..she was leaving the next day..
8.''Who did you give the money to?'' My mother said
---> My mother asked.me who I had given the money to...
9.''We are waiting for the school bus''.said they
--->They said.they were waiting for the school bus..
10.The teacher said to me''Why don't you answer my question?''
--->The teacher..asked me why I didn't answer her question..
11.''I'll come and see you off at the station''said Miss Mary
--->Miss Mary ..said that she would come and see me off at the station..
12.''How long have you learnt English?''sais the examminer
---> The examiner asked me..how long I had learnt English..
13.My parents said '' You have to come home before 10 o'clock''
--->My parent said .I had to come home before 10 o'clock..
14.''I can;t go to the cinema with you , John '' She say
--->She said to John that she couldn't go to the cinema with him ...
15.''Why are you interested in taking up a new hobby ?'' sais she
---> She asked me.why I was interested in taking up a new hobby...
16.''I'll complete the work only if you pay me 10s extra''said Tom
---> Tom said to me..he would complete the work only if I pay him 10s extra..
17.''Can i borrow you some money ?'' He said to me
--->He asked me..if he could borrow me some money/ if I could lend him some money.
18.I asked him''Why don't you come here to mee her?''
--->I asked him..why he didn't come there to meet her...
19.The teacher said to them''Learn this lesson carefully!''
--->The teacher asked them.to learn that lesson carefully..
20.He said to me'' I will be very busy today''

---> He said to me that he would be very busy that day

1.''Do you go to school by bike?'' The examiner asked me.
--->The examiner asked me if I went to school by bike.
2.''Which grade are you in?'' She asked me.
--->She asked me which grade I was in.
3. ''Can you use computer?''The examiner asked me.
--->The examiner asked me if I could use computer.
4.''Why do you want this job'' . She asked me.
--->She asked me why I wanted that job.
5.''When does your school vacation start?'' Mss Brown askes me.
--->Mss Brown asked me when my school vacation started.
6.''Who phoned you yesterday,Lan?'' said he
--->He asked Lan who had phoned her the day before.
7.''I'm leaving tomorrow''. She said
--->She said that she was leaving the next day.
8.''Who did you give the money to?'' My mother said
---> My mother asked me who I had given the money to.
9.''We are waiting for the school bus''.said they
--->They said that they were waiting for the bus school.
10.The teacher said to me''Why don't you answer my question?''
--->The teacher asked me why I didn't answer her question.
11.''I'll come and see you off at the station''said Miss Mary
--->Miss Mary said that she would come and see me off at the station.
12.''How long have you learnt English?''sais the examminer
---> The examiner asked me how long I had learnt English.
13.My parents said '' You have to come home before 10 o'clock''
--->My parent said to me that I had to come home before 10 o'clock.

1.''Do you go to school by bike?'' The examiner asked me.

--->The examiner asked me if I went to school by bike.

2.''Which grade are you in?'' She asked me.

--->She asked me which grade I was in.

3. ''Can you use computer?''The examiner asked me.

--->The examiner asked me if I could use computer.

4.''Why do you want this job'' . She asked me.

--->She asked me why I wanted that job.

5.''When does your school vacation start?'' Mss Brown askes me.

--->Mss Brown asked me when my school vacation started.

6.''Who phoned you yesterday,Lan?'' said he

--->He asked Lan who had phoned her the day before.

7.''I'm leaving tomorrow''. She said

--->She said that she was leaving the next day.

8.''Who did you give the money to?'' My mother said

---> My mother asked me who I had given the money to.

9.''We are waiting for the school bus''.said they

--->They said that they were waiting for the bus school.

10.The teacher said to me''Why don't you answer my question?''

--->The teacher asked me why I didn't answer her question.

11.''I'll come and see you off at the station''said Miss Mary

--->Miss Mary said that she would come and see me off at the station.

12.''How long have you learnt English?''sais the examminer

---> The examiner asked me how long I had learnt English.

13.My parents said '' You have to come home before 10 o'clock''

--->My parent said to me that I had to come home before 10 o'clock.

Write these sentences into reported speech

1. She asked me, "Do you like Marlon Brando ?"

She asked me if I liked Marlon Brando.

2. I said to him "Are you a foreiner ?"

I asked him whether he was a foreigner.

3. He asked her, "Have you met Danny yet?"

He asked her if she had met Danny.

4. He asked me, "Did you borrow my dictionary?"

He asked me if I had borrowed his dictionary.

5. They said to me , "Does your father work here?"

They asked me whether my father worked there.

6. She asked him "Does your brother live in New York?"

She asked him if his brother lived in New York.

7. He said, "Will she come here tonight?"

He asked me whether she would come there that night.

8. I asked the hotel receptionist, "Do you have a double room?"

I asked the hotel receptionist if he had a double room.

9. People asked us "Have you seen that movie yet?"

People asked us whether we had seen that movie.

10. I asked the mechanic , "Will it take long to repair the car ?"

I asked the mechanic if it would take long to repair the car.

11. She assked "Are you hungry?"

She asked me whether I was hungry.

12. He said to me "Did you invite Judy and Pat?"

He asked me if I had invited Judy and Pat.

13. I asked the policeman "Can I park my car om West Street?"

I asked the policeman whether I could park my car on West Street.

14. He asked "Are you enjoying yourself?"

He asked me if I was enjoying myself.

15. She asked him "Have you finished your exams?"

She asked him whether I had finished my exams.

1. She asked me, "Do you like Marlon Brando ?"

=>She asked me if I liked Marlon Brando.

2. I said to him "Are you a foreiner ?"

=>I asked him whether he was a foreigner.

3. He asked her, "Have you met Danny yet?"

=>He asked her if she had met Danny.

4. He asked me, "Did you borrow my dictionary?"

=>He asked me if I had borrowed his dictionary.

5. They said to me , "Does your father work here?"

=>They asked me whether my father worked there.

6. She asked him "Does your brother live in New York?"

=>She asked him if his brother lived in New York.

7. He said, "Will she come here tonight?"

=>He asked me whether she would come there that night.

8. I asked the hotel receptionist, "Do you have a double room?"

=>I asked the hotel receptionist if he had a double room.

9. People asked us "Have you seen that movie yet?"

=>People asked us whether we had seen that movie.

10. I asked the mechanic , "Will it take long to repair the car ?"

=>I asked the mechanic if it would take long to repair the car.

11. She assked "Are you hungry?"

=>She asked me whether I was hungry.

12. He said to me "Did you invite Judy and Pat?"

=>He asked me if I had invited Judy and Pat.

13. I asked the policeman "Can I park my car om West Street?"

=>I asked the policeman whether I could park my car on West Street.

14. He asked "Are you enjoying yourself?"

=>He asked me if I was enjoying myself.

15. She asked him "Have you finished your exams?"

=>She asked him whether I had finished my exams.

Ex1:Change these statements into reported speech:
1:"How are you?"Martin asked us
Martin asked us how we were
2:He asked"Do I have to do it?"
He asked if he had to do it
3:"Where have you been?"the mother asked her daughter
The mother asked her daughter where she had been
4:Which dress do you like best?"she asked her boyfriend
The asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best
5:"What are they doing?"she asked
She wanted to know what they were doing
7:The teacher asked"Who speaks English?"
The teacher wanted to know who spoke english
8:"How do you know that?" she asked me
She asked me how i knew that
9:"Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me
My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin
10:"What's the time?" he asked
He wanted to know what the time was
11:"When will we meet again?"she asked me
She asked me when we would meet again
12:"Are you crazy?"She asked him
She asked him if he was crazy
13:"Where did they live?"he asked
He wanted to know where they lived
14:"Will you be at the party?" he asked her
He asked me if i would be at the party
15:"Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me
She asked me if i could meet her at the station
16:"Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked
The teacher wanted to know who knew the answer
17:"Why don't you help me?" she asked him
She asked him why he didn't help her
18:"Did you see that car?"he asked me
He asked me if i had seen that car
19:"Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins
The mother asked the twins if they had tidied up their room
20:"Stop talking,Joe" the teacher said
The teacher told Joe to stop talking
21:"Be patient,"she said to him
She told him to be patient
22:"Go to your room" her father said to her
Her father told her to go to her room
23:"Hurry up" she said to us
She told us to hurry up

Ex1:Change these statements into reported speech:
1:"How are you?"Martin asked us

Martin asked us how we were
2:He asked"Do I have to do it?"

he asked if he had to do it
3:"Where have you been?"the mother asked her daughter
The mother asked her daughter where she had been
4:Which dress do you like best?"she asked her boyfriend
The asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best
5:"What are they doing?"she asked
She wanted to know what they were doing
7:The teacher asked"Who speaks English?"
The teacher wanted to know who spoke english
8:"How do you know that?" she asked me
She asked me how i knew that
9:"Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me
My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin
10:"What's the time?" he asked
He wanted to know what the time was
11:"When will we meet again?"she asked me
She asked me when we would meet again
12:"Are you crazy?"She asked him
She asked him if he was crazy
13:"Where did they live?"he asked
He wanted to know where they lived
14:"Will you be at the party?" he asked her
He asked me if i would be at the party
15:"Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me
She asked me if i could meet her at the station
16:"Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked
The teacher wanted to know who knew the answer
17:"Why don't you help me?" she asked him
She asked him why he didn't help her
18:"Did you see that car?"he asked me
He asked me if i had seen that car
19:"Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins
The mother asked the twins if they had tidied up their room
20:"Stop talking,Joe" the teacher said
The teacher told Joe to stop talking
21:"Be patient,"she said to him
She told him to be patient
22:"Go to your room" her father said to her
Her father told her to go to her room
23:"Hurry up" she said to us
She told us to hurry up

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