I.    Write these sentences in reported speech, using the words given

1.   “I haven’t got any money”. (He’ll tell you)

2.   “I’ve seen the film before”. (She says)

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3.   “I want to go home”. (She’s already told you)

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4.   “I haven’t seen my mother for years”. (He says)

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5.   “We can’t come on Tuesday”. (They’ve told me)

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        “We haven’t had anything to eat”. (The children say)

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6.   “I can’t stand classical music”. (She tells me)

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7.   “I’ll come again”. (I’ve told them)

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8.   “I need money to visit my parents”. (He’ll say)

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9.   “I don’t know how much it costs”. (She says)

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10. “I don’t like going to parties”. (She’s told me)

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11. “I’m not feeling very well”. (Simon says)

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12. “We’ve never been to Paris”. (They say)

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13. “The plane will land in half an hour” (The pilot has just announced that)

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1.I will go to my village next week. She said _________________________

2.I haven’t seen Diane for ages. He said ___________________________

3.” We have to go there now”.We say _______________________________ 4.“Can you drive ?” I asked him __________________________________

5. “ Do you like dog ?” They asked me ______

6. “ You must do your homework everyday” ->He said _________________ 7.“ Where do people speak English ?” She asked me __________________ 8.” Do you go to school in the morning ?” She asked me _____________

II,Change into reported speech :

1.I will go to my village next week. She said ……………………………………………………

2.I haven’t seen Diane for ages. He said ………………………

3.” We have to go there now”.We say …………………………………………………

4.“Can you drive ?” I asked him ………………………………………………………………

5. “ Do you like dog ?” They asked me ……………………………………………………

6. “ How many children do you have ?” I asked her …………………

7.“ Where are you living ?” . She asked me ………………………………………….

8.“ what’s your name ?”. She asked me ………………………………………

9.“ Are you a student ?”. She asked me …………………………………………………

10.“ How will you travel to work?”. She asked me ………………………

11.“ can you work on Saturday ?” She asked me ……………………………………

12.“ I’m going to work in Spain next year.” ->She said …………………………………

13. “ You must do your homework everyday” ->He said ………………………………………

14.“ Where do people speak English ?” She asked me ………………………………………

15.” Do you go to school in the morning ?” She asked me ………………

II,Change into reported speech :

1.I will go to my village next week. She said ……………………………………………………

2.I haven’t seen Diane for ages. He said ………………………

3.” We have to go there now”.We say …………………………………………………

4.“Can you drive ?” I asked him ………………………………………………………………

5. “ Do you like dog ?” They asked me ……………………………………………………

6. “ How many children do you have ?” I asked her …………………

7.“ Where are you living ?” . She asked me ………………………………………….

8.“ what’s your name ?”. She asked me ………………………………………

9.“ Are you a student ?”. She asked me …………………………………………………

10.“ How will you travel to work?”. She asked me ………………………

11.“ can you work on Saturday ?” She asked me ……………………………………

12.“ I’m going to work in Spain next year.” ->She said …………………………………

13. “ You must do your homework everyday” ->He said ………………………………………

14.“ Where do people speak English ?” She asked me ………………………………………

15.” Do you go to school in the morning ?” She asked me ………………

II,Change into reported speech :

1.I will go to my village next week. She said ……………………………………………………

2.I haven’t seen Diane for ages. He said ………………………

3.” We have to go there now”.We say …………………………………………………

4.“Can you drive ?” I asked him ………………………………………………………………

5. “ Do you like dog ?” They asked me ……………………………………………………

6. “ How many children do you have ?” I asked her …………………

7.“ Where are you living ?” . She asked me ………………………………………….

8.“ what’s your name ?”. She asked me ………………………………………

9.“ Are you a student ?”. She asked me …………………………………………………

10.“ How will you travel to work?”. She asked me ………………………

11.“ can you work on Saturday ?” She asked me ……………………………………

12.“ I’m going to work in Spain next year.” ->She said …………………………………

13. “ You must do your homework everyday” ->He said ………………………………………

14.“ Where do people speak English ?” She asked me ………………………………………

15.” Do you go to school in the morning ?” She asked me ………………

Reported statements with no change of tense

1/ I've seen the film before (she says)

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2/ I want to go home ( he's already told you)

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3/ I haven't seen my mother for years ( he says)

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4/ I don't know how much it costs ( she says)

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5/ I don't like going to parties ( she's told me)

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6/ We've never been to Berlin ( they say)

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7/ I need the money to visit my parents ( he'll say)

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8/ We can't come on Tuesday ( they've told me)

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1-Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

a. This is the first time he went abroad.

=> He hasn't………………………………

b. I haven’t seen my old friend for two years.

-> I last ….

c. She was sick, so she could not go to school yesterday.

→ Because ………………………………………………………………………

d. My sister is interested in reading comics.

→ My sister enjoys...................................................................................................

Put the verb in the bracket into the past simple or present perfect tense.
1. My brother is a writer. He (write) _____ 10 books.
2. I (not have) ______________ a holiday in 2012.
3. He (play) _______________ badminton yesterday.
4. __________________ (she/be) to Sa Pa? -Yes, she has.
5. Dalat is the most beautiful city I (visit) __________ .
6. What time (you/go) ____ to the beach yesterday afternoon ?
7. Sa Pa is great. ____ you (be) ___________ there?
- Yes, I have.
8. Where _______ (you/go) _______ there?
- I (go) ______ there last month.
9. How long _______ Tina (be) ______ in Italy?
10. What (you/watch) ____________ on TV last night?
IV. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1. The last time we saw her on Christmas Day.
→ We haven’t ……………………………………………………………………….
2. I have never eaten this kind of food before.
→ This is …..……………………………………………………………………….
3. It started to rain an hour ago.

→ It has …………………………………………………………………………….
4. They haven’t visited their grandparents for two months.
→ The last time ……………………………………………………………………
5. We have studied English since we were in grade 3.
→ We began ……………………………………………………………………….
6. My sister hasn’t seen her best friend for nearly two years.
→ It’s ……..……………………………………………………………………….
7. When did you start learning English ?
→ How long ……………………………………………………………………….?
8. We started living here fifteen years ago.
→ We have ..……………………………………………………………………….
9. The last time she visited me was five years ago.
→ She hasn’t ……………………………………………………………………….
10. I last wrote to my cousin in February.
→ I haven’t …………………………………………...…………………………….
11. It’s long time since we became close friend.
→ We have ……………………………………………………………………….
12. Ba began to collect stamps in 2010.
→ Ba has ….……………………………………………………………………….
V. Complete the sentences with “for” or “since”.
1. It has been raining …………….lunchtime.
2. She has lived in London …………… 1990.
3. I have known her ………………January.
4. His father has worked in this company …………. 20 years.
5. Have you learned English …………..a long time ?
6. I haven’t seen Tom ……………we left school.
7. The roon is very dirty. Nobody has cleaned it …………years.
8. We’ve already waited …………five minutes.
VI. Complete the sentences with a suitable word below.
for since before never ever
1. I haven’t seen my best friend for many months.
2. Sue has ___________ tried Indian food before.
3. Haven’t you seen Pepper Pig _______ ?
4. Mike has studied English _______ 2015.
5. Has Joe __________ told you his brother’s story?
6. We have known Bob ____________ a long time.
7. Tom hasn’t played football ___________ he broke his leg.
8. I haven’t a film ___________ I moved here.