1. That meal was excellent.

→What..............................................................................................................................................!

2. I don’t really want to visit the museum.

→I’d rather ........................................................................................................................................

3. Please don’t smoke in this area of the restaurant.

→Customers are requested ................................................................................................................

4. Although he took a taxi, Peter arrived late for the concert.

→In spite ...........................................................................................................................................

5. I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.

→Rather............................................................................................................................................

6. The cost of living has fallen considerably in thepast week.

→There has .......................................................................................................................................

7.The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day.

→Only by ..........................................................................................................................................

8. “Could you guard against my handbag while I go to the toilet?”

→Could you keep an ........................................................................................................................?

9. He regrets having invited her to the party.

→He wishes......................................................................................................................................

10. “I admit that I forgot to turn on the alarm system,” said Robert.

→Robert confessed to........................................................................................................................

Exercise  A3.  Supply the correct verb tenses.

1. Don’t put the dictionary away, I (use) _____________________ it.

2. Don’t put the dictionary away. I (need) _____________________ it.

3. Who is that man? What he (want)? ________________________________

4. Who is that man? Why he (look) at us? ____________________________?

5. Alan says he’s 80 but nobody (believe) _________________ him.

6. She told me her name, but I (not remember)  ___________________ it now.

7. You (understand) what I mean? ________________________

8. We usually (grow) ____________ flowers in our garden, but this year we (not grow) ___________  any.

Giúp mình với Mình c.ơn

Hộ vs ae
 

EXERCISE

REWRITE THESE SENTENCES INTO REPORTED SPEECH

1. “You don’t have to do this if you don’t really want to”. They said to me.

_____________________________________________________________________

2. “ I saw Jim when I was walking home yesterday.” He told me.

_____________________________________________________________________

3. “ Will you forgive Jim if he apologizes to you?” Jane asked me.

_____________________________________________________________________

4. “Peter has been a friends of mine for 3 years.” I told Jane

_____________________________________________________________________

5. “ Will be capable of winning this contest?” Jim wondered.

_____________________________________________________________________

6. “ There was a serious car accident right here last week” Jonh said.

_____________________________________________________________________

7. “ I am frustrated that Jim forgot our date yesterday”. Jane told me.

_____________________________________________________________________

8. “ This is the first time I’ve been to NYC”. Peter said.

_____________________________________________________________________

9. Mr Brown told his wife: “Our children have grown up, so you don’t have to care much about them”.

_____________________________________________________________________

10. “ What will you do if you win a lottery ?” Peter asked me.

____________________________________________

41. Please let me open the window.
Would you mind ______________________________________________________.
42. That meal was excellent!
What _______________________________________________________________.
43. Jenny doesn’t play tennis as well as she used to.
Jenny used ___________________________________________________________.
44. Have you ever been to Thailand before?
Is this your __________________________________________________________?
45. Sarah can swim further than I can.
I _________________________________________________________________.

1. Running all the way to the station, I caught the express coach

I caught..............................

2. I never really knew what pain is, and then I had four impacted wisdom teeth pulled at once

I didm't really...........................

3. I did it like that to improve her looks

I did it......................................

4. He was so stupid that the examiner refused to pass him

He showed such............................

5. The nearest service station is 50 miles away

It is........................................

6. That Margaret's car broke down was unfortunate

It was...................................................

7. It is why you want to leave for Do Son that I can't understand

What I can't......................................................

1/ When he was young, he live in Hanoi. He used______________________________________________
2/ What a pity I don’t have a laptop.I wish _________________________________________
3/ The beauty of the city really impressed Maryam. Maryam ____________________________________
4/ Please keep quiet in the classroom.I’d rather you _____________________________________
5/ We started learning English in 2005.We have ______________________________________________
6/ These students have already done the homework. The homework _________________________________
7/ Jeans have never been out of fashion. Jeans are ____________________________________________
8/ What type of clothing do you like best? What is ________________________________________
9/ Bich Nhi got good grades in her exam because she worked very hard
Bich Nhi worked very hard, so ____________________________________________
10/ Vinh Nghi lives in the country. It is so boring there. Vinh Nghi wishes ____________________________

viết lại câu

1. Please don’t ask me to lend you any money ever. (rather)

I __________

2. You should start thinking about what you’re going to do when you leave school. (time)

It

3. I don’t really want you to write about the same subject as last week. (rather)

 I __________

4.  I regret not going to university when I had the chance. (wish)

 I       _____

5. You should know how to tie your own shoelaces by now. (high)

 It ___________________________________________________

 6. Please don’t keep boasting about the grade you got in the exam. (stop)

 I wish _________________