I. Put the following sentences into Reported Speech

1. What country do you come from? said Bill

Bill asked What country i came from

2. Where did you spend your holiday last summer? He said to her

He sasked her Where she had spent your holiday last summer

3. What are you going to study? He said to Mary

He asked Mary What she was going to study

4. What do you think of the canteen coffee? asked Peter

Peter asked What I thought of the canteen coffee

5. Where were you last night? He said to her

He asked her Where she had been the night before

6. Tom said to the girl, When did you have this picture taken?

Tom asked the girl When she had had this picture taken

7, He said to me, Are you a teacher?

He asked me if i was a teacher

8. Are you hungry now? She said to me

She asked me if i was hungry then

9. He said to me, do you understand it now?

He asked me if i understood it then

10. Did you pass the exam, John? The teacher asked

The teacher asked if jonh had passed the exam

11. Did you phone me yesterday? Tom asked Mary

Tom asked Mary if she had phoned him the previous day

1.“I’ll pay back the money,” he said.    (promise)

he promised he would pay back the money.
2.I’ll phone the police,” she said to us. (threaten)

she threaten us to phone the police
3.“Hurry up” he said to me.

he told me to hurry up.
4.“Can I do the washing up?” said Lan. (offer)

lan offered she could do the washing up.
5.“You should stop smoking,” the doctor told me. (advise)

the doctor advised me to stop smoking.
6.“Could you change the light bulb for me?” she said.

she said that i could change the light bulb for her.
7.“Don’t be stupid,” said my father.

my father said not to be stupid.
8.“Would you like to come to my party?” Lan said to me. (invite)

lan invited me to come to her party.
9.“Don’t leave the door unlocked,” my mother told me.

my mother asked me not to leave the door unlocked.
10.“Can you speak English?” said the foreigner.

the foreigner said that i could speak english.
11.“Where did you buy this book, Nam?” said his friend.

his friend asked nam where he bought that book.
12.“We are going to visit Lan this afternoon,” said Nga

nga said that they were going to visit lan that afternoon.
13.“I must stay at home to look after my little sister,” Mai told us.

mai told us that she had to stay at home to look after her little sister.
14.“Did you watch the film on TV last night?” my classmate said.

my classmate asked if i watched the film on tv last night.
15.“ How long have you learnt English, Nga?” said Mrs Hang.

mrs hang asked nga how long she had learnt english.

1.“I’ll pay back the money,” he said.    (promise)

he promised he would pay back the money.
2.I’ll phone the police,” she said to us. (threaten)

she threaten us to phone the police
3.“Hurry up” he said to me.

he told me to hurry up.
4.“Can I do the washing up?” said Lan. (offer)

lan offered she could do the washing up.
5.“You should stop smoking,” the doctor told me. (advise)

the doctor advised me to stop smoking.
6.“Could you change the light bulb for me?” she said.

she said that i could change the light bulb for her.
7.“Don’t be stupid,” said my father.

my father said not to be stupid.
8.“Would you like to come to my party?” Lan said to me. (invite)

lan invited me to come to her party.
9.“Don’t leave the door unlocked,” my mother told me.

my mother asked me not to leave the door unlocked.
10.“Can you speak English?” said the foreigner.

the foreigner said that i could speak english.
11.“Where did you buy this book, Nam?” said his friend.

his friend asked nam where he bought that book.
12.“We are going to visit Lan this afternoon,” said Nga

nga said that they were going to visit lan that afternoon.
13.“I must stay at home to look after my little sister,” Mai told us.

mai told us that she had to stay at home to look after her little sister.
14.“Did you watch the film on TV last night?” my classmate said.

my classmate asked if i watched the film on tv last night.
15.“ How long have you learnt English, Nga?” said Mrs Hang.

mrs hang asked nga how long she had learnt english.

I. Put the following sentences into Reported Speech

1. Have you seen this film before? He asked me

He asked me if i had seen that film before

2. Is your school near here? She said

She asked if my school was near there

3. Tom asked his friend, Do you go to school by bus

Tom asked his friend if he went to school by bus

4. I asked Mary: Can you use a computer?

I asked Mary if i could use a computer

5. Mr. Ba said: Does your father live here?

Mr. Ba asked if my father lived there

6. Have you ever seen a tiger? He asked me

He asked me if i had seen a tiger

7. Did you study hard for the exam? She asked

She asked if i had studied hard for the exam

8. He asked me, Do you like these trousers?

He asked me if i liked these trousers

9. Marry asked me, Will you go to school next week?

Marry asked me if i would go to school the following week

10. What's weather like? She asked me

She asked me What weather was like

11. How can I solve the problem? I wanted to know

I wanted to know How to solve the problem

12. What did you think of performance yesterday? She asked me

She asked me What i had thought of performance yesterday

13. Where is my umbrella? She asked

She asked Where my umbrella was

14. How are you? Martin asked us

Martin asked us how we were

15. He asked, Do I have to do it

He asked if he had to do it

Change the following sentences to Reported Speech

1, She asked me "Have you ever seen such an interesting film?"

=> She asked me if I had seen such an interesting film

2, "Please sit down for a few minutes" Mary told her boy friend

=>Mary told her boyfriend to sit down for a few minutes

3, I said to him "Don't call me again at this late hour"

=>I said to him not to call me again at this late hour

4, Mother said "Don't stand here doing nothing"

=> Mother said me not to stand here doing nothing

5, The mother said to her children "Why don't you go to bed?"

=> The mother said to the children why they didn't go to bed

6, John asked me "Is your father a teacher or a doctor?"

=> John asked me if my father was a teacher or a doctor

7, The teacher said "John, why didn't you hand in your paper?"

=>The teacher said to John why he hadn't handed in his paper

8, Mr Brown said to me: "Who did you meet yesterday?"

=> Mr Brown said to me who I had met the day before

9, Mary said: "The clock will never work again if you try to repair it"

=> Mary said the clock would never work again if I tried to repair it

10, "How beautiful the girl is!" Tom said

=>Tom said how beautiful the girl was

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1, She asked me "Have you ever seen such an interesting film?"

=> She asked me " Have you ever seen such an interesting film ? "

2, "Please sit down for a few minutes" Mary told her boy friend

=> Mary told her boyfriend to sit down for a few minutes.

3, I said to him "Don't call me again at this late hour"

=> I said to him not to call me again at this late hour

4, Mother said "Don't stand here doing nothing"

=> Mother said me not to stand here doing nothing.

5, The mother said to her children "Why don't you go to bed?"

=> The mother said me not to her children " wwhy don't you go to bed ? ".

6, John asked me "Is your father a teacher or a doctor?"

=> John asked me if my father was a teacher or a doctor.

7, The teacher said "John, why didn't you hand in your paper?"

=> The teacher said to John why he hadn't handed in his paper

8, Mr Brown said to me: "Who did you meet yesterday?"

=> Mr Brown said to me who i had met the day before.

9, Mary said: "The clock will never work again if you try to repair it"

=>Mary said the clock would never work again is i tried to reapait it.

10, "How beautiful the girl is!" Tom said

=> Tom said how beautiful the girl was.

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Exercise IX:. Change these sentences into reported speech.

1.Sometimes my mother tells me:" You don't have to be so tense".

Sometimes my mother tells me that I don't have to be so tense.

 2.Peter said:" I am looking forward to my grandfather's gift".

Peter said that he was looking forward to his grandfather's gift.

3."If I pass this test, my father will buy me a new skateboard," Peter said.

Peter said that if he passed that test, his father would buy him a new skateboard. 

4.1 told my teacher:" I forgot to do my homework".

I told my teacher that I had forgotten to do my homework.

5.Jim asked his girlfriend: "How many pairs of shoes do you have?"

Jim asked his girlfriend how many pairs of shoes I had.

6"Are you going to London next week?" Peter asked Jane.

Peter asked Jane if she was going to London the next week.

7."Have you done the laundry?" Mom asked my sister. Mom asked my sister if she had done the laundry.

8."Does your brother live in London, Peter?" Jane asked Peter if his brother lived in London.  

9. "What are you doing now?" Jim asked his sister. Jim asked his sister when she was doing then.

10. "Did you enjoy the party last night?" my classmate asked me. My classmates asked me if I had enjoyed the party the previous night.

Change the following sentences into reported speech

1.The woman said:"When will I return home"

The woman asked when she would return home.

2."Listen carefully" she said to us.

She told us to listen carefully.

3.He asked me:"Why didn't you come here yesterday?"

He asked me why I hadn't come there the day before

4."I'd get up early if I were you"She said to me.

She told me she would get up early if she were me

5."Why don't we go for a walk?"said Mary

Mary suggested going for a walk

6."Would you like some coffee?"He said to me.

He offered me to have some coffee

7."Do what you like".Said Tom to Mary.

Tom asked Mary what she liked

8.He said"Where are you going,Miss Black?"

He asked Miss Black where she was going

9.The policeman said to the boy:"You stole the bicycle."

The policeman accused the boy of stealing the bicycle

10.The boy said:"I did not steal the bicycle"

The boy denied stealing the bicycle

11."Have you finished your work yet?"Lan asks me.

Lan asked me if I had finished my work yet

12.The boy said to his mother:"I will study harder to make you happy."

The boy promised to study harder to make his mother happy.

13."Yesterday I didn't go to school because I was tired."He said.

He said that he hadn't gone to school because he was tired

14."What are you doing at the moment , Lan?"Her mother said.

Her mother asked Lan what she was doing at the moment

15."Do you go to school today?"asked the father.

The father asked if she/he went to school that day

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He said to her that she was his friend

Johny to his mother that he didn't know how to do that exercise

My friend asked if I was going to leave the next day

My mother asked if I had done my homework

Bill asked what time I went to bed the night before

The policeman said there was an accident

36.''Why are you looking at me that'' said the girl to the boy

The girl asked the boy why he was looking at her that

37. Mr Pike asked his daughter, ''How are you feeling now''

Mr Pike asked his daughter how she was feeling then

38. He said, '' I'm hungry now''

He said he was hungry then

39.''What do you want me to help you now'' she said to her son

She asked her son what he wanted her to help him then

40.''You have to explain all these things, son,'' said Miss Brown

Miss Brown told her son he had to explain all those things

41.The teacher said to the schoolgirl, ''What subject do you best''

The teacher asked the schoolgirl what subject she d best

42.The girl said to me, '' My brother and I will come to see you tomorrow evening''

The girl said to me her brother and she would come to see me tomorrow evening 

43.She said, ''I want to know how you can study new words quickly, Peter''

She said to Peter she wanted to know how he could study new words quickly

44.''Most of us have difficult in learning English,'' said the children

The children said most of them had difficult in learning English

45.My father said to me, ''What happened to your computer''

My father asked me what happened to my computer

46.''My father has just come back from my uncle's farm,'' said the boy

The boy said his father had just come back from his uncle's farm

47.''Why were you so late for the party lastnight'' he said to his friend

He asked his friend why he was so late for the party lastnight

48.The girl said, '' I must go home now because my parents have been waiting for me at home''

The girl said she had to go home then because her parents had  been waiting for her at home

49.''Shall we go to the English speaking club''

Andrew suggested going to the English speaking club

50.''Why don't we spend money on reseach into solar energy''

Anner suggested spending money on research into solar energy

51.''Why don't you sit down for a moment''

He suggested sitting down for a moment

52.''When will the course begin''

I asked her when the course would begin

53.''How much are the course fees''

I asked her how much the course fees were

54.''How long does the course take''

I asked her how long the course took

55.''How did you hear about the course''

She asked me how I had heard about the course