TURN INTO REPORTED SPEECH:

1. Their mother said to them, "Don't make so much noise."

-> Their mother told them not to make so much noise.

2. The traffic policeman said, "Show me your driving license, please."

-> The traffic policeman asked me to show him my driving license.

3. Mrs. Jackson said to Tim, "Could you give me a hand?"

-> Mrs. Jackson asked Tim to give her a hand.

4. The lifeguard said, "Don't swim out too far, boys."

-> The lifeguard told the boys not to swim out too far.

5. Nam said to the taxi driver, "Please turn left at the first traffic light."

-> Nam asked the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light.

6. She said to her son, "Go straight upstairs and get into bed."

-> She told her son to go straight upstairs and get into bed.

7. The policeman said, "Don't touch anything in the room."

-> The policeman told me not to touch anything in the room.

8. Mary said to John, "Can you carry my suitcase, please?"

-> Mary asked John to carry her suitcase.

9. The doctor said to him, "You should give me up smoking."

-> The doctor told him to give her up smoking.

10. The dentist said to me, "You shouldn't eat too much sugar."

-> The dentist told me not to eat too much sugar.

1. Their mother said to them, " Don't make so much nosie "

-> Their mother told them not to make so much noise.

2. The fraffic policeman said, " Show me your driving license, please "

-> The traffic policeman told me to show him my driving license.

3. Mrs. Jackson said to Tim, " Could you give me a hand, please ? "

-> Mrs Jackson asked Tim if he could give her a hand.

4. The lifeguard said, " Don't swim out too far, boys "

-> The lifeguard told the boys not to swim out too far.

5. Nam said to the taxI driver, " Please turn left at the first traffic light "

-> Nam told the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light.

6. She said to her son, " Go straight upstairs and get into bed "

-> She told her son to go straight upstair and got into bed.

7. The policeman said, " Don't touch anything in the room "

-> The policeman told us not to touch anything in the room.

8. Mary said to John, " Can you carry my suitcase, please ? "

-> Mary asked John if he could carry her suitcase.

9. Mr Atkins said to David, " You mustn't leave the door unlocked "

-> Mr Atkins told David not to leave the door unlocked.

10. I said to my neighbor, " Would you mind turning the music down ? "

-> I asked my neighbor if he would turning the music down.

1.     The traffic policeman said, “Show your driving license, please.”

=> The traffic policeman asked me__to show my driving license _________________________________________

2.     He said to his son , “Go straight upstairs and get into bed.”

=> She told her son____to go straight upstairs and get into bed_______________________________________________

3.     The dentist said to me, “You shouldn’t eat too much candy.”

=> The dentist said to me___I shouldn't eat too much candy___________________________________________

4.     The nurse said to him, “You should give up smoking.”

=> The nurse said to him___he should give up smoking__________________________________________

5.     The man said, “Don’t swim out too far, boys.”

=> The man asked the boys_____not to swim out too far__________________________________

1. The teacher said to Tim, " Come into my office, please "

-> The teacher told Tim to come into his office.

2. Their mother said to them, " Don't make so much noise. "

-> Their mother told them not to make so much noise.

3. The traffic policeman said, " Show me your driving licence, please"

-> The traffic policeman asked me to show him my driving license.

4. Mrs. Jackson said to Tim, " Could you give me a hand, please "

-> Mrs. Jackson asked Tim to give him a hand.

5. Nam said to the taxi driver, " Please turn left at the first traffic light. "

-> Nam asked the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light.

EXERCISES    Commands, requests & advice in reported speech

0. "Can you please paint the wall blue?" Julian said to Peter.

_________________ Julian asked Peter to paint the wall blue______________________________________

1."Do not smoke in no-smoking areas," the waiter said to me.

_____________________ The waiter asked me not to smoke in no-smoling areas._________________________________________

2."Can you help me close the door, please?" Susie asked Tim.

_____________________ Susie asked Tim to help her close the door._________________________________________

3."Please fasten your safety belts before take-off," the flight attendant said to passengers.

___________________ The flight attendant told passengers to fasten their safety belts before take-off.___________________________________________

4."Be quiet," the teacher said to his students.

_______________________ The teacher asked his students to be quiet._______________________________________

5."You should go to bed early," Mom told me.

__________________  Mom advised me to go to bed early.____________________________________________

6. If I were you, I would start the work in here.” My partner told me

______________My partner told me to start the work in there________________________________________________

7. “You shouldn’t leave me now” Mom sai to me

 Mom told me not to leave then

1. “Get out of the car and give me your driving license please,” the policeman said to me.

The policeman asked........me to get out of the car and give him ,y driving license please........... 

2. You didn’t follow your dietician’s advice and that’s why you are feeling so terrible. 

if.......you had followed your dietician’s advice, you wouldn't be feeling so terrible. ..........

3. “Please, open a window because it’s so hot today,” she said to me.

She begged.....me to open a window because it was so hot that day .................

4. Unless you save your monet and invest it wisely, you will not be able to enjoy an early investment.

If......you don't save your monet and invest it wisely, you will not be able to enjoy an early investment................

5. As his company became larger, he had more difficulty running it.

The larger......his company became, the more difficult he had running it .............

6 . The world would be much better off if all environmental pollution stopped today.

Were......all environmental pollution to stop today, the world would be much better off ........... 

7. She was so popular that everyone voted for her.

Such .....a popular girl she was that everyone voted for her.......

Put the following commands and requests into reported speech :

1. Their mother said to them, " Don't make so much noise. "

-> Their mother told them not to make so much noise.

2. The teacher said to Tim, " Come into my office, please "

-> The teacher told Tim to come into his office.

3. The traffic policeman said, " Show me your driving licence, please"

-> The traffic policeman asked me to show him my driving license.

4. Mrs. Jackson said to Tim, " Could you give me a hand, please "

-> Mrs. Jackson asked Tim to give him a hand.

5. The lifeguard said, " Don't swim out too far, boys "

-> The lifeguard told the boys not to swim out too far.

6. Nam said to the taxi driver, " Please turn left at the first traffic light. "

-> Nam asked the taxi driver to turn left at the first traffic light.

7. She said to her son, " Go straight upstairs and get into bed. "

-> She told her son to go straight upstairs and get into bed.

8. The policeman said, " Don't touch anything in the room. "

-> The policeman told me not to touch anything in the room.

9. Marry said to John, " Can you carry my suitcase, please"

-> Marry asked John to carry her suitcase.

10. The doctor said, " You should take these medicines every four hours. "

-> The doctor told me to take those medicines every four hours.

11. The doctor said, " You shouldn't drink alcohol or smoke. "

-> The doctor asked me not to drink alcohol or smoke.

12. The nurse said to Na, " You ought not to eat fatty food."

-> The nurse told Na not to eat fatty food.

1.The teacher said to Tim,"Com into my office,please"

=>The teacher asked Tim to come into her office

2.The mother said to her children."Have breakfast,please"

=>The mother told her children to have breakfast

3.Miss Jackson said to me,"Can you give Tim this dictionary?"

=>Miss Jackson asked me to give Tim that dictionary

4.Mrs.Jackson said to Tim,"Could you give me a hand?"

=>Mrs.Jackson told Tim to give her a hand

5.The policeman said,"Don't touch anything in the room."

=>The police told me not to touch anything in the room

6.The lifeguard said,"Don't swim out too far,boys."

=>The lifeguard asked/told the boys not to swim out too far

7."Don't make so much noise."My father said.

=>My father asked told me not to make so much noise

8."Try your best to improve your pronunciation,Tim."Miss Jackson said.

=>Miss Jackson asked Tim to try his best to improve his pronounciation

9.The teacher said to me:"You should spend more time on Spain pronunciation." 
=>The teacher said that I should spend more time on Spain pronunciation

10."You should pratice speaking English every day." said my teacher.

=>My teacher said that I should pratice speaking English every day.

11."You should learn by heart all these words." Miss Hoa said to Nga.

=>Miss Hoa said that Nga should learn by heart all those words

12."You shouldn't drink too much coke,Ba"Lan said

=>Lan said Ba not to drink too much coke

Task 5. Rewrite into reported speech:

1.      The doctor said to me, "Stop smoking!".        
àThe doctor told me to stop smoking.

2.      "Get out of the car!" said the policeman.        
à The policeman ordered him to get out of the car

3.      "Could you please be quiet," she said.
à She asked me to be quiet

4.      The man with the gun said to us, "Don't move!"        
à The man with the gun warned us not to movel

5.      "Can I have the newspaper, please?"  
à He asked for the newspaper

6.      “Don't make so much noise,” he said.
à He told me not to make so much noise

7.      ''Close the books, please'' said our teacher.
à Our teacher asked us  to close the books

8.      “You should quit smoking and eat more vegetable”, said the doctor.
à The doctor advised him to  quit smoking and eat more vegetable

9.      I’ll give you my book if you need it,” my friend said to me.
à My friend offered  to give me his book if i need it

10.  “Don’t forget to lock the door,” I said to my sister.
à My sister remind me not to forget to lock the door