1.That woman was a secretary. We were waiting for her

That woman...

2. Do you know the man? His car is in front of my house

Do you know...

3. The music sound strange to us. We are listening to it

The music...

4. Mrs. Linda has bought a big house. Her dog is very fiecre

Mrs. Linda...

5. The girl is my classmate. She live opposite my house

The girl....

6. The doctor is with the patient. The patient's leg was broken in an accident

The doctor...

7. This book contains some useful imformation. I found it last week

This book...

8. Mr. Bryant looks very sad. His team has lost the game

Mr....

9. This is the book. I've been looking for this book

This is...

10. The town is at the seaside. I grew up there

The....

11. I have not decided the day. I'll go to london on that day

I have...

12. She is the woman. I wrote to her.

She is...

13. W want to becom a judge. W's brother is a lawyer

W...

14. The call off the wild was his best-known novel and it's still popular now

15. This is Cho Ray hospital and it's one off the biggest hospital in HCM City

This...

16. That is not policeman. They saw him chasing the robber

That...

17. He passed the note to tge girl. The girl cried as she read it

He...

18. Please tell me the reason. You don't go to the school for that reason

Pleason...

19. Everybody tells about the danger. The patient has just escaped for that danger

Everybody...

20. The boy helped me carry the bag. I tipped him

I tipped him...

21. The boys must start their duties tomorrow. Their name were taken down

The...

22. The teacher is speaking to his pupils. You've met him in the street

The...

23. The basker contained fruit. She was talking it to the old man

She...

24. The woman wanted to see the teacher. Her son gave up learning two days ago

The...

25. The girl is cooking the dinner in the kitchen. She is my sister

The...

26. The boy is looking for the job. He is my friend

The...

27. The man is a friend of my uncle's. He is playing the piano in the band

The...

28. This is the colour tv. My father bought it yesterday

This...

29. The thief has not been found yet. He ran away from the prison

The...

30. I know a wood. You can find beautiful flowers there

I...

31. The bookbintroduces Shakespeare's life. I'm reading it

I...

Combine each pair of sentences into one by using a sutable RELATIVE CLAUSES :

1. She is the woman. I told you about her.

2. You didn't tell us the reason. We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason.

3. I recently went back to Paris. I was born there nearly 50 years ago.

4. Do you know the music ? Is it being played on the radio.

5. I saw a lot of people and horses. They went to the market.

6. I've seen the little girl and her puppy. They have lived next door for ages.

7. This is Mrs. Jones. Her son won the champoinship last year.

8. Is this the style of hair ? Your wife wants to have it.

9. The professor is excellent. I am taking his course.

10. The building is the tallest one in town. He works in that building.

11. Mr.Brown is a nice teacher. We studied with him last year.

12.The day was rainy. She left on that day.

13. Her father died last year. She looked after him for over twenty years.

14. Is that the computer ? Your father bought it last month.

15. This is the place. We visited this place last week.

Combie sentence giới từ + whom/which

1. I couldn't understand the woman. I talked to her on the phone

2. I want to tell you about the party. I went to it last night

3. the music was gentle. We listened to it last night

4. ALice likes the foregin family. She is living with them

5. The market has refresh vegetables. I usually go to it

6. The man is over there. I told you about him

7. The film is fantastic.They are talking about him

8. She's the nurse. We gave the flowers to her

9. we are speaking to the man, The man was our new hostory teacher

10. The teacher is Mr Pike. we studied with him last year

Ex1:Change these sentences into Reported Speech:

1. Nam said he was told to be at school before 7 o’clock.

2. Thu said all the students would have a meeting the following week.

3. Phong said his parents were very proud of his good marks.

4. The teacher said all the homework had to be done carefully.

5. Her father said to her She could go to the movie with her friend.

6. Hoa said she might visit her parents in the summer.

7. The teacher said we(they) could collect old book for the poor students.

8. She said she didn’t buy that book.

9. The boys said they had to try their best to win the match.

10. Her classmate said Lan was the most intelligent girl in their class.

11. They told us their friends would get the award for their highest scores.

12. He said he would go to school by bus the following day.

13. Phong said he needed to learn more vocabulary.

14. His brother told him he could use his computer that day.

15. Mai said to Nam she could not go to the movies with him.

Ex2:EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: YES/NO QUESTIONS)

1. Phong asked Peter if/ whether he enjoyed reading.

2. Hoa asked Lan if/ whether she liked sports.

3. She asked Nam if/ whether his sister and brother went to the same school.

4. She asked her mom if/ whether there were some oranges in the fridge.

5. He asked his friend if/ whether it would rain the following morning.

6. Tam asked Peter if/ whether he had gone to Hue three years before.

7. Tuan asked Lan if/ whether Tan and Hoa were late for class.

8. She asked to me if/ whether I could speak Chinese.

9. Tam asked Thu if/ whether she would be here for five days.

10. She asked Ba if/ whether he had been reading that book at 8 o’clock the Sunday before.

11. Lan asked Hoa if/ whether she might look at her pictures.

12. Phong asked Ba if/ whether those athletes could swim across that river.

13. Lam asked Lan if/ whether their class would take part in that competition.

14. Tuan asked Ba if/ whether he was fond of watching television.

15. Nga asked Hoa if/ whether she might use her dictionary for a moment.

Ex3:EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: WH-QUESTIONS)

1. The teacher asked me where my father worked.

2. She asked Lan how many people there were in her family.

3. Tam’s friend asked him how long he would stay in England.

4. She asked her mom if/ whether there were some oranges in the fridge.

5. The teacher asked Lien what her hobby was.

6. His friend asked him how he went to the airport.

7. Lan asked Lien how much that dress cost.

8. Ba asked Tam how often he washed his clothes.

9. Phong asked Thu when her father would leave Vietnam for the USA.

10. The librarian asked my teacher how many books the students needed.

Ex4:Reported speech with to infinitive

1.She told him to give her another glass of wine

2.She told me to bring her a book.

3.Mother told him to open the window

4.He told me to shut the door after me

5.The captain told them to wait there still he come back

6.She told her to take it and come with her

7.He told me not to come back before one o'clock

8.My mother told me not to forget to look at the door

9.He told his brother not to open the window, open the door

10.He told the girl not to sit on his bed, sit on that chair

Ex5:Reported speech with to infinitive and gerund (HSG)

1. The old man accused the boy of having broken 2 of his glasses.

2. The boy admitted having broken 2 of them.

3. He insisted on taking me to the zoo the following Sunday.

4. She offered to water the flowers every morning if I liked.

5. They refused to go with him the following Friday.

6. The teacher accused the pupils of making the wall dirty

7. The children denied making noise the night before

8. The parents threatened to shut the door if their children went on getting out

9. The girl apologized for having made the house untidy

10.The teacher threatened to punish the pupils if they didn’t pay attention to the lesson

11.He offered to look after the house for me

12.She told me to keep quite

13.He ordered me to keep my mouth shut

14.He suggested meeting outside the cinema after eight

15.He offered to repair the car for me.

16.He invited me to have a drink

17.She advised me to hurry

18. He begged me to let him come in

19.He commanded us not to talk anymore

20. He encouraged all of us to try again

21.He warned me not to swim so far

22.She invited me to come and enjoy tea with her family

23. He suggested coming to visit their teacher that day

24. She advised me to do morning exercises

25. She advised me to learn English

Ex6:Complete the sentences in reported speech. Note the change of pronouns in some sentences.

1. The teacher told Joe to stop talking.

2. She told him to be patient.

3. Her father told her to go to her room.

4. She told us to hurry up.

5. He asked her to give him the key.

6. She asked Sam to play it again.

7. He asked Caron to sit down.

8. The receptionist asked the guest to fill in the form.

9. She told us to take off our shoes.

10.She told him to mind his own business.

11.She told him not to touch it.

12.He told me not to do that again.

13.He told her not to talk to him like that.

14.She warned him not to repair the computer himself.

15.She told me not to let him in.

16.He begged her not to go out without him.

17.She told me not to forget my bag.

18.The chemistry teacher told his students not to eat in the lab.

19.He advised her not to give herself up.

20.She told the boys not to hurt themselves.

Ex7:Change the following sentence into reported speech:

1. The teacher told john to write that exercise carefully.

2. Mrs green told me to sing as our party.

3. The teacher told john to be careful and think before he answered.

4. Tom told John to read his exercise and tell him if it was correct

5. The traveler told the taxi driver to direct to Victoria station as fast as he could.

6.He asked me if the window was open

7. The pupil asked the teacher to give them better marks

8. Ann told her son what a dirty face he had!

9. My brother advise me not to come back before one o'clock

10. She said that she wondered who was coming on the excursion the next day.

11. Mr.Brown suggested going out for a walk.

12. The teacher said that It wasn't so foggy that day as it has been the previous day

13. My father told me to be modest if I was a good pupil

14. She told me not to forget to send her parents her regards

15. Johnny asked asked Alice if he had gotten

16. He told me to listen

17.He asked me if I told you or I would be punished

18. He advised me not to do that because it was very dangerous

19. Mary said to John that she couldn’t go to the movie with him

20. She told us to shut the door but not to lock it

Complete the sentences in reported speech. Note the change of pronouns and tenses.

1.She asked where her umbrella was.

2. Martin asked us how we were.

3.He asked if he had to do it.

4.The mother asked her daughter where she had been.

5.She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best.

6. She wanted to know what they were doing.

7. He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema.

8.The teacher wanted to know who spoke English.

9.She asked me how I knew that.

10.My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin.

Complete the sentences in reported speech. Note the change of pronouns and tenses. 1. He wanted to know what the time was.

2. She asked me when we would meet again.

3. She asked him if he was crazy.

4. He wanted to know where they had lived.

5. He asked her if she would be at the party.

6. She asked me if I could meet her at the station.

7. The teacher wanted to know who knew the answer.

8. She wanted to know why he didn't help her.

9. He asked me if I had seen that car.

10.The mother asked the twins if they had tidied up their room.

Choose the sentence A, B, C or D that best rewrite the root one:

1. C 2. C 3. B 4. C 5. D 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. A 11. A 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. B 16. 17. 18. 19. A 20.

Ex2 Combine each pair of sentences , using a relative pronoun .

1 , The girl is my cousin . She chatted with you yesterday .

2 , The man is very kind . He spent 15 minutes measuring our kitchen

3 , The architect designed these flats . He has moved to HCM City .

4 , The young boy is naughty . He rides an expensive motorbike.

5 , I'm reading the book . I bought it in 1996

6 , Do you know the man ? he is sharing the flat with me .

7 The young man is Ba's brother . he is talking to our teacher.

8 . We visited the monument . It was built a hundred years ago

9 , The boys are interestd in the game . It is a popular game all over the world

10 You have no need to tell me the reason . You are often late for work for that reason.

11 We visited the people . They are homeless after the flood .

12 . I don't lkethe films . They have unhappy ending

13 I know the man . His son broke your windows .

14 The girl is very kind . Her parents work with me .

15 The village has around 200 people . The majority of them are farmers

16 . She hasn't eat anything . This makes her parents worried .

17 Mr . Pike is excellent . I am taking his course

18 Shakespeare wrote plays . People have enjoyed them for four centuries

I. Use the words given to form a word that fits in the space

1. he has little ......... of winning a prize EXPECT\

2. he resigned for a ..... of reason VARIOUS

3. he is very generous and everyone admires his.............. SELF

4. it seems....... to change the timetable so often LOGIC

5. it is... that you missed the meeting FORTUNE

6. could you........ the picture over the sofa? STRAIGHT

7. she wanted to have her skirt....... LONG

8. they all cheered .......as their team came our ENTHUSIASM

21."Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said. 

 The teacher told Joe

22."Be patient," she said to him.

 She told him

23."Go to your room," her father said to her.

 Her father told her

24."Hurry up," she said to us.

 She told us

25."Give me the key," he told her

 He asked her

26. "Play it again, Sam," she said.

 She asked Sam

27."Sit down, Caron" he said.

 He asked Caron

28."Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.

 The receptionist asked the guest

29. "Take off your shoes," she told us

 She told us

30. "Mind your own business," she told him

 She told him

Use a Relative pronoun or Relative adverb to combine each pair of sentences below.

1. The student is from China. He sits next to me.

2. I thanked the woman. This woman had helped me.

3. The professor is excellent. I'm taking his course.

4. Jim passed the exam. This surprised everybody.

5. Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come to see him.

6. The man is my father. I respect this man most.

7. The man is my father. I respect his opinions most.

8. I saw a lot of people and horses. They went to market.

9. Tom has three sisters. All of them are married.

10. I recently went back to Paris. It is still as beautiful as a pearl.

11. I recently went back to Paris. I was born in Paris nearly 50 years ago.

12. She is the most intelligent woman. I've ever met this woman.

13. This doctor is famous. You visited him yesterday.

14. Do you know the music? It is being played on the radio.

15. The police want to know the hotel. Mr Foster stayed there two weeks ago.

16. You didn't tell us the reason. We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason.

17. The day was rainy. She left on that day.

18. The reason hasn't been told yet. The president will come to that city for this reason.

19. Phuong Thao is a singer. You like her music best.

20. She couldn't come to the party. This is a pity.

21. I've sent him two letters. He has received neither of them.

22. That man is an artist. I don't remember the man's name.

23. The reason is not valid. You gave it yesterday.

24. We enjoyed the city. We spent our vacation in this city.

25. One of the elephants had only one tusk. We saw these elephants at the zoo.

26. I looked at the moon. It was very bright that evening.

27. My father goes swimming everyday. You met him this morning.

28. That car belongs to Dr Clark. It's engine is very good.

29. In the class there are 48 students. The teacher knows only a few of them.

30. The pupils haven't done their homework? It is too bad.