Exercise 4: Turn into reported speech
1. I don't know, " should I go to the dentist?"
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2. I have no idea, "how should I solve this problem?"
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3. I was not sure, "should I go home now?"
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Exercise 6: Turn these sentences into reported speech. 1. She said, “I can’t find my umbrella”. 2. They said, “We are learning English now”. 3. “My friend is coming next week”, Tom said. 4. “I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend” he said. 5. “We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said. 6. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said. 7. “I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor. 8. “You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students. 9. “I came back here early yesterday,” she said. 10. “I’ve broken the vase,” she said. 11. “I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl. 12. He said to her, “You are my friend.” 13. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.” 14. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children. 15. Mary said, “My father died a year ago”.
Tham khảo
1,She said that she couldn't find her umbrella
2.They said that they were learning English then
3.tom said his friend was coming the next week
4.he said he would help his mum with homework that weekend
5.We said we should overcome that difficulty.
6.my friend said her father was a doctor there.
7.the boy told his neighbor that he was going on holiday the next day.
8.the teacher said to his students that he would have to finish all these exercises before the next week
9.she said she had come back there early the previous day
10.she said she had broken the vase
11.the boy said to the girl that he would never see her again
12.He said to her that he was her friend
13..Johnny said to his mother that he didn't know how to do that exercise
14.the children said that they were waiting for the school bus
15.Mary said that her father had died a year before
Exercise 3. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
Tom told me” If I were you, I would look for another job”
⇒ Tom told me_______________________________.
Đáp án:
- Giữ nguyên cấu trúc điều kiện loại 2: If + S + V(quá khứ đơn), S + would + V …
- Thay đổi đại từ, tân ngữ: I => he, you => me
Đáp án: Tom told me if he were me, he would look for another job.
Tạm dịch: Tom nói với tôi nếu anh ta là tôi, anh ta sẽ tìm việc khác.
Exercise 3. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
Tom said to me, “If I have spare time, I will go fishing with you”
⇒ Tom told me______________________________.
Đáp án:
- Chuyển từ câu điều kiện loại 1 sang loại 2: If + S + V(quá khứ đơn), S + would + V …
- Thay đổi đại từ, tân ngữ: I => he, you => me
Đáp án: Tom told me if he had spare time, he would go fishing with me.
Tạm dịch: Tom nói với tôi nếu anh rảnh rỗi, anh sẽ đi câu cá với tôi.
Exercise 3. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
The gardener said “If I didn’t water these plants yesterday, they could die”
⇒ The gardener said_______________________________.
Đáp án:
- Giữ nguyên cấu trúc điều kiện loại 2: If + S + V(quá khứ đơn), S + could + V …
- Thay đổi đại từ, tân ngữ: I => he/ she
- Thay đổi đại từ chỉ định: these => those
- Thay đổi trạng từ: yesterday => the day before / the previous day
Đáp án: The gardener said if he didn’t water those plants the previous day, they could die.
Tạm dịch: Người làm vườn nói nếu ngày hôm qua ông ấy không tưới những cây này, chúng có thể đã chết.
EXERCISE I : Turn into the reported speech:
1/ The manager said : “ Come into my office, please.”
2/ The teacher said ro us : “Don’t make so much noise.”
3/ Mr.Green said : “Please come to our dinner tonight, Bill.”
4/ Susan said to Tom : “Don’t call me again at this late hour.”
5/ She said to the boy : “Show me what you have in your hand.”
6/ The policeman ordered : “Stay where you are and don’t touch anything.”
7/ The old lady said : “Will you please water these flowers for me.”
8/ She said : “Don’t leave your coat on this chair.”
9/ She said to him : “Don’t speak to me like that and behave yourself.”
10/ Peter said : “Would you mind lending me your dictionary till next Monday.”
1. The manager told me to come into her office.
2. The teacher told us not to make so much noise.
3. Mr. Green told Bill to come to their dinner that night.
4. Susan told Tom not to call her again at that late hour.
5. She told the boy to show her what they had in their hand.
6. The policeman ordered me to stay where I was and not to touch anything.
7. The old lady told me to water those flowers for her.
8. She told me not to leave my coat on that chair.
9. She told him not to speak to her liked that and to behave myself.
10. Peter told me to lending him my dictionary till the following Monday.
Exercise 1: Turn these sentences into Reported Speech.
1. " She comes from Italy ", his wife said.
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2. " He speaks very good English ", said his mother.
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3. " He escaped from prison yesterday ", the policeman said.
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4. " They are buiding a new hospital in the village ", said the Mayor.
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5. " I've just bought a new computer ", said the man.
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6. " I'll help Joe as much as I can ", said the woman.
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7. " I work eight hours a day except when the children are on holiday ", said Mary.
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8. " I haven't seen a film for ages ", said Tom.
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9. " I think I have met you somewhere ", the woman said to the man.
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Exercise 1: Turn these sentences into Reported Speech.
1. " She comes from Italy ", his wife said.
=>.......His wife said she came from Italy...........................................................
2. " He speaks very good English ", said his mother.
=>........His mother said he spoke very good English...........................................................
3. " He escaped from prison yesterday ", the policeman said.
=>.....THe policeman said he had escaped from prison the day before...................................................................
4. " They are buiding a new hospital in the village ", said the Mayor.
=>.......The Mayor said they were building a new hospital in the village.....................................................................
5. " I've just bought a new computer ", said the man.
=>........THe man said he had just bought a new computer.....................................................................
6. " I'll help Joe as much as I can ", said the woman.
=>...........The woman said she would help joe as much as she could..............................................................
7. " I work eight hours a day except when the children are on holiday ", said Mary.
=>......Mary said she worked eight hours a day except when the children were on holiday ........................................................................................
8. " I haven't seen a film for ages ", said Tom.
=>........Tom said he hadn't seen a film for ages...........................................
9. " I think I have met you somewhere ", the woman said to the man.
=>.....The woman told the man that she thought she had met him somewhere.........................................................................................
Exercise 3. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
“If you need help, I will be willing to help you with the difficult exercises”my sister said.
⇒ My sister said_________________________________.
Đáp án:
- Chuyển từ câu điều kiện loại 1 sang loại 2: If + S + V(quá khứ đơn), S + would + V …
- Thay đổi đại từ, tân ngữ: you => I, you => me, I => she
Đáp án: My sister said if I needed help, she would be willing to help me with the difficult exercises.
Tạm dịch: Chị gái tôi nói nếu tôi cần giúp đỡ, chị ấy sẽ sẵn lòng giúp tôi làm những bài tập khó.
Exercise 2: Turn these sentences into reported speech. ( Giải thích kĩ đáp án)
1. She said, “I can’t find my umbrella”.
2. They said, “We are learning English now”.
3. “My friend is coming next week”, Tom said.
4. “I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend” he said.
5. “We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said.
6. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said.
7. “I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor.
8. “You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students.
9. “I came back here early yesterday,” she said.
10. “I’ve broken the vase,” she said.
11. “I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl.
12. He said to her, “You are my friend.”
13. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.”
14. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children.
15. Mary said, “My father died a year ago”.
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1. She said, “I can’t find my umbrella”.
She said she couldn't find her umbrella
2. They said, “We are learning English now”.
They said they were learning English then
3. “My friend is coming next week”, Tom said.
Tom said his friend was coming the next week
4. “I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend” he said.
He said he would help his mum with housework that weekend
5. “We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said.
They said they would overcome that difficulty
6. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said.
My friend said her father was a doctor there
7. “I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor.
The boy said to his neighbor that he was going on holiday the next day
8. “You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students.
The teacher said to his students that you would have to finish all those exercises before
the following week
9. “I came back here early yesterday,” she said.
She said that she had come back there early the day before
10. “I’ve broken the vase,” she said.
She said that she had broken the vase
11. “I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl.
The boy said to the girl that he would never see her again
12. He said to her, “You are my friend.”
He said to her that she was his friend
13. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.”
Tom said that he didn't know how to do this weekend.
14. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children.
The children said that they were waiting for the school bus
15. Mary said, “My father died a year ago”.
Marry said that her father had died the previous year
Exercise 3. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
“Unless you study harder, you will fail the exam”said his parents
⇒ His parents said_____________________________.
Đáp án:
- Chuyển từ câu điều kiện loại 1 sang loại 2: Unless + S + V(quá khứ đơn), S + would + V …
- Thay đổi đại từ, tân ngữ: you => he
Đáp án: His parents said unless he studied harder, he would fail the exam.
Tạm dịch: Bố mẹ anh ấy nói nếu anh ấy không học chăm chỉ hơn, anh ấy sẽ thất bại trong kỳ thi.