Turn the following sentences into reported speech.

0. "How shall I tell Tom the bad news?” she said.

 => She asked how she should tell Tom the bad news.

1.     “Can I go home now?” he asked.

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2.      “You can come in but you’ll have to be quiet,” he said to her.

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3.      “What time shall we arrive in Cairo?” he asked.

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4.     “She must try harder if she wants to succeed," he said.

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5.     “My father will be angry with me if he finds out,” she said.

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6.     “You shouldn't drive so fast,” he said to her.

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7.     “I can meet you on Friday," he said.

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8.     “You’d better ask your parents,” she said to him.

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Exercise 3. Turn into reported speech, using the verbs in brackets.

1. He said to her, “Come to the party. You’ll enjoy it” (persuade)

2. He said to me, “I’ll lend you some money if you like” (offer)

3. He said to us, “Why don’t you have a holiday in my country cottage?” (invite)

4. “All right. I’ll help you,” Tom said to Joe. (agree)

5. “Whatever you do, don’t walk on the grass” the safeguard said to the tourists. (warn)

6. “You must pay for the damage you’ve done,” she said. (make)

7. “I haven’t done anything wrong,” Tom said. (deny)

8. “No, I won’t talk to the lawyer,” Tom said. (refuse)

9. “Yes, I did drive too fast through the town,” she said. (admit)

10. “You damage my sweater, Tom,” said Ben. (accuse)

11. “Stop speeding or you will get a ticket,” said the traffic warden to the driver. (warn)

12. “Please do go to the movies with me tonight,” said Aunt Fancy. (persuade)

13. “Why don’t we work and keep ourselves from starving?” said Mike. (suggest)

14. “Go on holiday when the weather gets warmer,” she told him. (advise)

15. “Keep out of this room at all time,” she said to them. (warn)

16. “Remember to post those letters,” he said to me. (remind)

17. “If you can’t find anyone else,I’ll drive you you to the airport,” he said to me. (volunteer)

18. “If you don’t give me a pay rise, I’ll resign,” he said to me.(threaten)

19. “It certainly wasn’t me who took your car!” said Bob. (deny)

20. “Shall we go to Paris for the weekend?” Mary said to me. (suggest)

21. “I saw Megan in town,” he said. (mention)

22. “Be careful of malefactors and don’t go out at night alone” (warn)

23. “Nam, you shouldn’t spend so much money on gambling” (advise)

24. “Would you like to have lunch with me today” (invite)

25. “Why don’t you open a bank account” (encourage)

26. “Remember to book a table in advance” (remind)

27. “Fasten your seat belts” (tell)

28. “I’ll offer you some more wine tomorrow” (promise)

29. “Ok, I’ll carry some of these parcels for you” (offer)

30. “Could you possibly give me a lift to the next village” (ask)

III. Change the sentences into reported speech:
11. Tom asked Mary, “Do you call me in the afternoon?”
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12. Her father said to her, “You can go to the movie theater with your friends now”
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13. Phong said, “My parents are proud of my good mark”
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14. His friend asked him, “How do you go to the airport?”
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15. She asked me, “Will it rain tomorrow?”
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16. Lan said, “I cannot tell you about my problem”
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17. “When do your children go to my house?” she asked Mr. Brown.
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18. Tuan said, “I have to do these homework and you cannot help me”
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19. Thu asked me, “Did you study English with your brother?”
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20. Liz said to her friend, “Do you like to attend the course with me?”
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21. Ba asked Tam, “How often do you wash your clothes?”
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22. “May I borrow your dictionary for Lan?” Nga asked Hoa.
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23. The kid said to her, “I don’t like your class, I don’t like your friends and their behavior but I like
your candies and cakes”.
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24. The girl asked the boy, “May you keep your hand away my hand?”
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25. Nam asked Phong, “Can you go to the circus with my family tonight?”
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26. “Why don’t you return my book?” She asked me.
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27. Her mother said, “You ought to clean this room”.
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28. He asked me, “How old is Tam?”
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29. They asked me, “Do you try your best to win this game with us?”
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30. They said, “We will be very busy tomorrow”.
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III. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.

1. She said, “Can you speak Spanish, Minh?”

2. Thanh said to her teacher, “Will I finish my exercise at home?”

3. Nien asked Hoa, “Do you have many new friends?”

4. They said to us, “Must you go now?”

5. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”

1. I asked Nam, “Are you free tonight?”

2. She asked the tourists, “Do you know the way to the station?”

3. John said, “Is Phong Nha Cave in southern Vietnam, Nhi?”

4. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”

II. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.

1. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”

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 ………………

Put the following sentences into reported speech 

1) Charles said,"I'm living in London now".

2) He said to us, "you are my best friends".

3) Johnny said to me,"I don't know   what Fred is doing" 

4) She said," I will answer the phone" 

5) He said to his friends," I must go home now". 

6) Hoa said,"I can't go out after 8 mp". 

7) She said to me," I will come and see you as soon as I can." 

8) Susan said," My sister is coming to see me next week." 

9) Judy said," John wants to come here but he isn't to very well

10) Judy said to me," I'm going away for a few days.I'll phone you when i get back."