Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“Turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now” Dick’s mother said to him.
⇒Dick’s mother prevented__________________.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“You mustn’t get into area”the policeman said to them
⇒The policeman stopped________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: stop somebody/something from doing something: ngăn cản ai làm điều gì
- Thay đổi đại từ chỉ định: this => that
Đáp án: The policeman stopped them from getting into that area.
Tạm dịch: Người cảnh sát ngăn họ đi vào khu vực đó.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“You took my pencil” said David to Henry.
⇒David accused_______________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: accuse sb of V-ing/having P2: buộc tội ai làm gì
- Thay đổi tính từ sở hữu: my => his
Đáp án: David accused Henry of taking his pencil.
Tạm dịch: David trách tội Henry lấy bút chì của anh ấy.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa
⇒Lan thanked__________________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: thank sb for (V-ing/having P2) sth: cảm ơn ai vì điều gì
- Thay đổi tính từ sở hữu, tân ngữ: my => her, me => her
Đáp án: Lan thanked Hoa for helping her with her homework.
Tạm dịch: Lan cám ơn Hoa đã giúp cô ấy làm bài tập về nhà.
Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”
“Please, please turn off the T.V, John” said Tom
⇒ Tom begged____________________________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: beg sb + to-V: van xin ai làm gì/ không làm gì
Đáp án: Tom begged John to turn off the T.V.
Tạm dịch: Tom xin John tắt T.V.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“Great! You are well-dressed today, Mary”Tommy said
⇒Tommy complimented___________________.
Đáp án:
Giải thích:
- Công thức: compliment + somebody + on + V.ing: khen ai vì điều gì
- Thay đổi về trạng từ: today => that day
Đáp án: Tommy complimented Mary on being well-dressed that day.
Tạm dịch: Tommy khen Mary hôm nay ăn mặc đẹp.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first”said Mike to his brother
⇒Mike criticized________________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: Criticized sb + for + Ving : phê bình ai việc gì
- Thay đổi tính từ sở hữu, tân ngữ: my => his, me => him
- without + V.ing: không làm gì
Đáp án: Mike criticized his brother for taking his bike without asking him first.
Tạm dịch: Mike phê bình em trai của anh ấy lấy xe đạp mà không hỏi anh ấy trước.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“If only I had told him the truth!”Jane said
⇒Jane regrets_______________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: regret + (not) doing something: hối hận đã làm gì
Đáp án: Jane regrets not telling him the truth.
Tạm dịch: Jane hối tiếc không nói cho anh biết sự thật.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund
“Don’t go near that deserted house”Tony said to Monica
⇒Tony warned_______________.
Đáp án:
Giải thích:
- Công thức: warn sb against V-ing: cảnh báo ai về điều gì
Đáp án: Tony warned Monica against going near that deserted house.
Tạm dịch: Tony cảnh báo Monica đừng đến gần ngôi nhà hoang.
VI. Complete each of the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets .
1. Each year many people……….............take care of the old and the disabled ( volunteer )
2. Nam was the winner and he was…………...a set of CDs for studying English. ( award )
3. In activity 5, Hung had difficulty......................... the poem, he could not remember the last sentence. (recite)
4. After retiring, my aunt works as a volunteer for the local (orphan) .....................
5.You are under no obligation to help as assistance is purely ............................(volunteer )
6.My brother and his friends spend hours a week helping (advantage) ...........................or handicapped children in the city.
II.Use the suggestions to rewrite the given sentences without changing the meanings
1. He couldn’t come to the school on time because of the heavy rain.
The heavy rain prevented …………………………………………………..................................
2. The boy finished his homework and then went to play football.
Having………………………………………………………………..........................................
3. “Why didn’t you come to my birthday party yesterday, Hoa ?” Hung asked.
Hung asked.................................................................................................................................
4.“ You didn’t learn the old lesson so you got bad mark,” the teacher said to the boy.
The teacher accused ............................. of ..............................................................................
5. “You broke the vase, Mary” the woman said.
The woman accused ………………………………………………………………………........
6. “I hear you passed your exams. Congratulations! ” Peter said to me.
Peter congratulated me on ……………………………………………………………………
7. “ I can’permit you use my car.” His father said to him .
His father prevented …………. from ……………………………………………………......
8. “ I hear you won the championship. Congratulations”.
Mary congratulated …………………………………………………………………………......
9. Jane said to Bill, “When do you expect to finish your assignment?"
Jane asked Bill …………………………………………………………………………………
10.“Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa
Hoa asked Nam...............................................................................................................................
11. “Turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play the game now,” Dick’s mother said
Dick’s mother prevented………………………………………………………