Change the sentences below into direct speech.

1.My brother told me that she was happy then

2.One of my friends said that she liked learning English with her teacher

3.The doctor told me that I could leave the hospital that day

4.The worker said that she was doing her work then

5.The teacher told his students that he would be busy the following month

6.Tom invited me to go out for a walk with him that night

7.She said the doctor had written her prescription

8.He asked me not to stay up too late

9.She said that she went to the museum everyday

10.She told me if i was going to the supermarket then

11.She said that the doctor had given her some pills

12.He asked the the girl how often she went swimming

13.John suggested that Mary should buy Nam a present on his birthday

14.The doctor advised us not to smoke so muck

15.The girl told the boy that she would visit him the following day

cau 1 : choose a suitable word for each blank to complete the sentences 1 she said she was cooking dinner ............................ ( here / then / now / that day ) 2 he told me he ....................TV at the moment ( am watching / were watching / was watching / watched ) 3 the boy said he usually ................. to school by bus ( goes / go / went / is going ) 4 linda told me she ................. me the following week ( will visit / can visit / visited /would visit ) 5 the boy said he ..................... to quang trung school ( goes / went / is going / were going ) 6 liz told ba vietnamese people ..................... very friendly ( were / was / are / is ) 7 uncle tam said quang ............................. there then ( is not / was not / were / is ) cau 2 :Supply the correct verb form ; 1 she asked me whether I ( buy ) ..................... that car 2 she asked him where he ( be ) ........................... from 3 they said that they ( sell ) ....................... their house 4 i asked them if they ( pass ) ...................... the final exam 5 i asked him if he ( can ) ..................... help me 6 she said to me that she ( sell ) .......................... that car the following day 7 he asked me where i ( go ) ....................... the previous day 8 the teacher asked her why se ( not do ) ....................... the test ? 9 i asked her if she ( pass ) .......................... the final exam 10 they asked him if he ( must ) .................... go then

cau 1 : choose a suitable word for each blank to complete the sentences 1 she said she was cooking dinner ............................ ( here / then / now / that day ) 2 he told me he ....................TV at the moment ( am watching / were watching / was watching / watched ) 3 the boy said he usually ................. to school by bus ( goes / go / went / is going ) 4 linda told me she ................. me the following week ( will visit / can visit / visited /would visit ) 5 the boy said he ..................... to quang trung school ( goes / went / is going / were going ) 6 liz told ba vietnamese people ..................... very friendly ( were / was / are / is ) 7 uncle tam said quang ............................. there then ( is not / was not / were / is ) cau 2 :Supply the correct verb form ; 1 she asked me whether I ( buy ) ..................... that car 2 she asked him where he ( be ) ........................... from 3 they said that they ( sell ) ....................... their house 4 i asked them if they ( pass ) ...................... the final exam 5 i asked him if he ( can ) ..................... help me 6 she said to me that she ( sell ) .......................... that car the following day 7 he asked me where i ( go ) ....................... the previous day 8 the teacher asked her why se ( not do ) ....................... the test ? 9 i asked her if she ( pass ) .......................... the final exam 10 they asked him if he ( must ) .................... go then

17. “I have something to show you now.”, he said to me.

A. He told me that he has something to show me then.

B. He told me that he had something to show you then.

C. He told me that he had something to show me now.

D. He told me that he had something to show me then.

18. “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,” she said.

A. She said that she is leaving leave there for Hue the day after.

B. She said that she was leaving leave there for Hue the day after

.C. She said that she would leaving leave there for Hue the day after

.D. She said that she is leaving leave here for Hue the day after.

19. “I’ll come with you as son as I am ready.” Tom said to her.

A. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he was ready.

B. Tom said to her that he would come with her s soon as he was ready.

C. Tom said to her that he will come with you as soon as he was ready.

D. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he is ready.

20. “I must go now,” the father said to us.

A. The father said to us that he must go then

B. The father said to us that he had to go now

C. The father said to us that he has to go then

D. The father said to us that he had to go then

21. “Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?”

A. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee?

B. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee.

C. Peter asked who puts the salt in his cup of coffee.

D. Peter asked who put the salt in my cup of coffee.

22. “Why do you come here late?”, she asked me.

A. She asked me why I came there late.

B. She asked me why I come there late.

C. She asked me why I came here late.

D. She asked me why you came there late.

23. ‘Can you lay the piano?”, he asked the girl.

A. He asked the girl if she can play the piano

.B. He asked the girl if she could play the piano?

C. He asked the girl if she can play the piano.

D. He asked the girl if she played the piano.

24. “I’m having a good time here, said Maryam.

A. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

B. Maryam said that she is having a good time here.

C. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

D. Maryam said that she had a good time there.

25. “Do you like popmusic?”, hoa told Maryam.

A. Hoa asked Maryam if she likes pop music.

B. Hoa asked Maryam if she liked pop music.

C. Hoa told Maryam if she likes pop music.

D. Hoa told Maryam if she liked pop music.

26. “Where do you lve the boys?”, asked the man.

A. The man asked the boys where they live.

B. The man asked the boys where they lived.

C. The man asked the boys where they lived?

D. The man asked the boys where did they live.

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:

1. I have some tickets available _______ you.
2. Are you capable _______ that job?
3. He is accustomed _______ driving fast like this.
4. Are you confident _______ what she has said?
5. The room was available _______ 2 people.
6. Finally, Jack is successful _______ his trade.
7. This theatre is often crowded _______ viewers.
8. Your bag is similar _______ mine.
9. The bottle is full _______ water.
10. Poison is harmful _______ humans.
11. Cheques are useful _______ travellers.
12. Are you successful _______ your experiment?
13. She got back safe _______ her adventure.

14. It was very lucky _______ me that my bag was found.
15. He seems friendly _______ everyone in the village.
16. She was sad _______ my refusal.
17. Quang Linh is popular _______ folk songs.
18. Yesterday Nga was absent _______ class because she was ill.
19. Contrary _______ his doctor’s orders, he has gone back to work.
20. He took advantage _______ this opportunity to explain why he had done that.

VIII. Read the passages the fill in each blank with a suitable word. (10 pts)

How Nam has improved his English.

In the first year of lower secondary (1)________, I had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation (2)_______ really bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not (3)_______ how to improve them. I didn’t want my father (4)_______ mother to know about this. One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher (5)_______ English told me to wait 6)_______ her outside the classroom. She took (7)_______ to the school library and showed me tapes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English- English dictionary to (8)_______ my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do” she said. I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first (9)_______ in the English Speaking Contest (10)_______ for secondary school students in my hometown.

IX. Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition. (10 pts)

1. The post office is not far____ my house.

2. Mrs. Lien said you could reach her____ 8 603 312.

3. Snow is falling all____ the country.

4. Will you pick me____ after the party?

5. We all agreed____ their request for a full investigation.

Điền từ:

Well,I wasn't worried when my son bought a computer. After all lots of children have parents.........don't understand computers. But when my secretary asked me for a computer in ....... office, I really became .......So I decided to take some lesson in computing and my son became my teacher. He was very helpful. He invited me to sit down in...........of the computer screen. I did not know what is was correct. When asked him what is was, he said that it was VDU.I still didn't know what a VDU was, but I was too shy........him anymore. From that moment my memory refused to learn .....................he told me a lot of that I really..........understand all. After few lesson I began to feel tired. I made .......excuse,saying that I..............a headache. I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day. Since then I haven't said anything about the computer to my son and my secretary

1 i wonder why he ............................ love his family a does not b do not c did not d has not 2 you can come .............................................. you want a unless b so c if d because 3 he said he ......................a friend at the station that day a is meeting b is going to meet c was meeting d meets 4 the teacher asked me ................................. a passage into vietnamses a to translate b translate c translating d translated 5 when i rang tessa sometime last week , she said she was busy ................................... a today b that day c this day d the day 6 when he was at sandra's flat yesterday , maritn asked if he ................... use the phone a can b could c may d must 7 last night , we came to the show late............................. the traffic was terrible a although b despite c and d which 8 greg .........................me if i liked the rock music a asked b told c said to d ordered

Ex1: Fill in gap in the sentences below with a suitable preposition or adverb particle.

1. It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die ___ as once fertile areas turn ___desert.

2. I object ___ being kept waiting. Why can't you be ___ time?

3. She still can't get ___ the shock___ her baby's death.

4. The monitor is responsible ___ our form-master ___ the class.

5. Those workers are ___ difficulty because wage increases cannot keep up ___ inflation.

6. He was absent ___ work yesterday because he was ill. We are ashamed ___ his behavior.

7. Due ___ the rain, they had to postpone the match___ the next day.

8. He is very keen ___ English, but he is not good ___ listening.

9. I was brought ___ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents has pass ___

10. He is very worried ___ his new job because he is not quite prepared ___working.