Exercises about Reported Speech ( Câu gián tiếp)

1. "The band is gioing to have a comeback next month" The producer said 

→The producer said the band was going to have a comeback the following month

2. "I never make mistakes", he said.

→He said he never made mistakes

3. " I often have a big hamburger", Minh says.

→Minh said he often had a big hamburger

4. "Shall I do the cleaning up for you ?" He said.

→He offered to go the cleaning up for me

5. "How ugly!" he said 

→He exclaimed that it was ugly

6. "Party will not be served after 12p.m" staff said

→Staff said that party would not be served after 12pm

7. I'm very sorry I gave you the wrong schedule", She said to Hope

→She apologized to hope for giving him the wrong schedule

1. "The band is gioing to have a comeback next month" The producer said 

→The producer said the band was going to have a comeback the next month.

2. "I never make mistakes", he said.

→He said he never made mistakes.

3. " I often have a big hamburger", Minh says.

→Minh said he often had a big hamburger

4. "Shall I do the cleaning up for you ?" He said.

→He offered to do the cleaning up for me.

5. "How ugly!" he said 

→He exclaimed that the boy was a clever once.

6. "Party will not be served after 12p.m" staff said

→Staff said that Party would not be served after 12p.m

7. I'm very sorry I gave you the wrong schedule", She said to Hope

→She apologized Hope for giving him the wrong schedule.

1. "I was very tired," she said.
➔ She said ----she had been very tired----------
2. "I will get myself a drink," she says.
➔ She says----she will get herself a drink-----------
3. "I cannot drive them home," he said.
➔ He said ---he couldn't drive them home--------------
4. She said, “I feel very sick.”
➔ She said ---she felt very sick----------
5. He said, “I bought some popcorn.”
➔ He said ----he had bought some popcorn-------------------
6. They said, “We’re flying to California.”
➔ They said ---they were flying to California------------------
7. He said, “I’m cutting off the main valve.”
➔ He said ------he was cutting off the main valve-----------------
8. “I was working in a restaurant at that time,” Paul said.
➔ Paul said ---he had been working in a restaurant at that time---------

"The film began at seven o'clock," he said.
→ He said that the film had begun at seven o'clock

"Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
→ She asked him where he had spent his money ?

"I never make mistakes," he said.
→ He said he never made mistakes

"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.
→ He wanted to know if she knew Robert

"I will get myself a drink," she says.
→ She says She would get herself a drink

"Why do you phoned me?" he asked me.
→ He asked me why I had phoned him

9. " Does she know Robert?" He wanted to know

He wanted to know if she knew Robert

10. " Don't try this at home" the stuntman told the audience

The stuntman advised the audience not to try that at home

11. " I was very tired" she said

She said she had been very tired

12. " Be careful, Ben" she said

She told Ben to be careful

13. " I will get myself a drink" she says

She says she will get herself a drink

14. " Why haven't you phoned me?" He asked me

He wondered why I hadn't phoned him

15. " I cannot drive them house" he said

He said he couldn't drive them house

16. " Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" She says

She asks Peter whether he prefers tea or coffee

17. " Where did you spend your holidays last year?" She asked me where I had spent my holidays the previous year

18. He said " Don't go too far"

He advised her not to go too far

19. " Have you been shopping?" He asked us

He wanted to know if we had been shopping

20. " Don't make so much noise" he says

He asks us not to make so much noise

1. He said he liked that song

2. .... where my sister was

3. ....... she didn't speak italian

4. ...... to say hello to jim

5. ...... the film had begun at 7 o'clock

6. ... not to play on the grass

7. .... where he had spent his money

8. ... he didn't never make mistakes

1.He said she was always busy on Sunday.

2. She said they were being helped with their homework then.

3. He said they loved that book.

4. He said he must ( had to) go out then.

5. He said he would find a new job the next day (the following day)

6. He said they were staying at the hotel then.

7. He said she was going to buy those rores.

8. They said they might change that job.

9. He told me they could help me everything.

10. They said they would go on a picnic the following week.

11. He said she cooked very well.

12. They told me they would víit my country the following year.

13. They said he spoke English very fluently.

14. He said she was standing there.

15. She said they had to take a taxi to get there on time.

1. She said,” I can’t find my umbrella”  ___she said that she couldn't fsnd her umbrella ________________________________________________________ 2. They said, “We are learning English now”  ____they said they were learning english then_______________________________________________________ 3. “ My friend is coming next week”, Tom said.  ____tom said his friend was coming the following week_______________________________________________________ 4. “ I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend”  _____he said he would help his mum with housework that weekend ______________________________________________________ 2. “ We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said  ___they said they shall overcome this difficulty________________________________________________________ 3. “ My father is a doctor here”, my friend said  ______my friend said his father was a doctor there_____________________________________________________ 4. “ I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor.  _________________________________________________________the boy said to his neighbor he was going on holiday the next day__ 5. “ You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students  ___the teacher said to his students they would have to finish all thoes execises before the following week________________________________________________________ 6. “ I came back here early yesterday,” she said.  ___she said she had come back there early the day before ________________________________________________________ 7. “ I’ve broken the vase,” she said  ________she said she had broken vase___________________________________________________ 8. “ I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl.  ____the boy said to the girl he would never see her again_______________________________________________________ 9. He said to her, “You are my friend.”  ____he told her was his friend_______________________________________________________ 10. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this axercise.”  ____johnny told his mother he didn;'t know how to do that exercise_______________________________________________________ 11. “ We are waiting for the school bus”, said the chidren.  ____the cildren said they were waiting for the bus_______________________________________________________ 12. Marry said, “My father died a year ago”.  ______mary told her father had dead a year before _____________________________________________________ 13. John said, “I have finished studying my lesson”.  _______john said that he had finished studying his lesson____________________________________________________ 14. Mary said, “I can not go to the movies with you, John”.  _____mary said she could go to the movies with john______________________________________________________ 15. “ I shall expect to see you next Wednesday.” Mary said to her friend.  ______Mary said to her friend that she would expect to see they the following weekend_____________________________________________________ 16. He said, “I don’t know what happened.” ________he said that he didn't know what happened________________________________________ 17. She said, “I went to the doctor yesterday.” __________she said she had to gone to the doctor the day before ______________________________________ 18. He said, “I have a toothache.” ____he said he had a toothache ____________________________________________ 19. She said, “I’ll write him a prescription.” _______she said she would write him a prescription_________________________________________ 20. They said, “We’re going to the drugstore.” _____they said they were going to the drugstore___________________________________________ 21. He said, “The doctor gave me some pills.” ____he said the doctor had given him some pills____________________________________________ 22. She said, “I go to the supermarket every day.” ____she said she went to the supermarket every day____________________________________________ 23. He said, “I have received the envelope.” ___he said he had received the envelope_____________________________________________ 24. They said, “We visited Cannery Row.” ____they said they had visited cannery row____________________________________________ 25. She said, “I feel very sick.” ____she said she felt very sick____________________________________________ 26. He said, “I bought some popcorn.” ___he said he had bought some popcorn_____________________________________________ 27. They said, “We’re flying to California.” ______they said they were flying to california __________________________________________ 28. He said, “I’m cutting off the main valve.” _____he said he was cutting off the main valve___________________________________________ 29. Nam said, “my uncle often plants the vegetables in the afternoon.” .........Nam said his uncle often planted the vegetables in the afternoon..................................................................... ... ... 30. “ My uncle will not plant the vegetables tomorrow afternoon”, she said. ..........she said her uncle wouldn't plant the vegetables the next day................................................................................ . 31. “ Mr and Mrs Pike have just read these newspapers”, Nga said. ........nga said mr and mrs pike had just read those newspaper ............................................................................... 32. She said, “I often listen to music at night.” ....she said she often listened to music at night........................................................... 33. Lan’s mother said, “ My daughter usually brushes her teeth before meals.” .....lan's mother said her daughter usually brushed her teeth before meals........................................................................................ 34. They said, “We have to do the assignments now.” ......they said they had to to the assignments then............................................................... . 35. Lan says, “My sister seldom rides a bike to school.” .........lan said her sister seldom rode a bike to school...................................................... ...

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36. They said, “Our teacher sometimes explains the difficult lesson.”

...They said their teacher sometimes explained the difficult lesson...

37. Nam said, “ I am doing my homework now.”

............Nam said he was doing his homework then ....................

II . Change the sentences below into direct speech .

1. My mother told me that she was sad then.

 ______My mother told me''I am sad now''________________

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

 ___One of my friends said ''I like learning English with my teacher.'' __

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

 __The doctor told me '' you can leave the hospital today.''___

4. The film director said that she was willing to work then.

 __The film director said 'I am willing to work now''.___

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

__The teacher told his students ''you will be busy next month''__

6. Tom invited me to his birthday party.

 __Tom invited me ''come to my birthday party''__

7. She said the doctor had written her a prescription.

___She said ''the doctor wrote me a prescription.''_______

8. He said that he had a toothache.

__________He said ''I have a toothache.'' ___________

9. She said she went to the museum every day.

___She said ''I go to the museum every day.'' _______

10. They said they were going to the supermarket.

____They said ''we are going to the supermarket''._____

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

______She said ''the doctor gave me some pills.''________.

III Change the following sentences into reported speech:

1. She said to him: “give me another glass of wine”.

.......She said to him to give her another glass of wine............

2. She said to me: “bring me a book”.

...................She said to me to bring her a book.....................

3. Mother said to him: “open the window please!”.

..........Mother said to him to open the window ..............

4. He said to me: “shut the door after you”.

.................He said to me to shut the door after me. ................

5. The captain said to them: “wait here still I come back”.

......The captain said to them to wait there still he came back.......

6. She told her: “take it and come with me”

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

7. He said to me: “don’t come back before one o’clock”.

.............He said to me not to come back before one o’clock ....

. 8. My mother told me: “don’t forget to look at the door”.

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

9. He said to his brother: “don’t open the window, open the door”.

............ He said to his brother not to open the window, open the door...................

10. He said to the girl: “don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”.

......He said to the girl not to sit on my bed, sit on that chair......

11. The teacher said: “I am a teacher”.

.................The teacher said he was a teacher...................

12. She said to me “I have a big house”

...............She said to me that she had a big house.....................

13. She said to me : “I am going to the party”.

.............She said to me that she was going to the party.............

14. She said to me: “I gave him your letter.”

..............She said to me that she had given him my letter .........

15. She said: “I have finished my work.”

.........She said she had finished her work........

16. Nam said: “I am not a pupil.”

...............Nam said that he was not a pupil..............

17. Nam said: “I am going to Ho Chi Minh city.”

.............Nam said that he was going to Ho Chi Minh city........

18. He said to me: “I have gone to your house.”

.............He said to me that he had gone to my house.............

19. She says: “I knew your difficulties.”

.............She said that she had know my difficulties.........

20. He said to me: “I gave him your present.”

...........He said to me that he gave him my present...............

21. He asked me: “Who is Oliver Twist?”

.................He asked me Who Oliver Twist was .....................

22. My mother asked me: “What‘s the matter with you?”

.......My mother asked me What the matter was with me?.............

23. I asked him: “Which book do you find?”

.............I asked him Which book he found................

24. He asked me: “When do you finish your work?”

............He asked me When I finished his work ...........

25. Mai asked me: “Why didn’t you come?”

................Mai asked me Why I had come...............

26. She says: “She had a wonderful evening.”

.............She said She had had a wonderful evening..................

27. The teacher tells us: “You should learn harder and harder.”

....The teacher tells us that we shall learn harder and harder.....

28. My mother says that: “We are having a party tomorrow.”

....My mother said that they were having a party the next day.....

29. I say to him: “Our teacher will come on time.”

.........I said to him their teacher would come on time............

30. Mai‘s parents say that: “We are going to invite twenty guests to the party.

.........Mai‘s parents said that they were going to invite twenty guests to the party...........

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1." I don't have much time to enjoy myself

Rachel said that she did not have much time to enjoy herself

2." I haven't had luch with  my friends for ages"

Rachel said that she hadn't had lunch with her friends for ages

3."i went here last week with my secretary"

Rachel said that she had gone there the week before with her secretary

4.They said that"We going to the supemaket with our daughters at this time"

They said that they were going to the supermarket with their daughters at that time

5.She said that" I am going to the museum with her classmates now"

She said that she was going to the museum with her classmates then

6.He said that"I was having a toothache

He said that he had been having a toothache

7.Mai said to me" I have never seen this beautiful sight before

Mai said me that she had never seen that beautiful sight before

8.They said" We have never eaten this kind of food before"

They said they had never eaten that kind of food before

9.She said" i will comeback next month"

She said she would comeback the month after

10.Tom said" I will do this work for you next week"

Tom said he would do that work for me the week after

1. She said :"I spent my summer in this village last year".

=>She said that she had spent her summer in that village the last year

2. "He works in a bank"

=>He said that he worked in a bank

3."I don't like going out at night"she says to me.

=>She told me that she didn't like going out at night

4."John left here an hour ago"

=>She told me John had left there an hour ago

5."I will meet you at the airport", he said to me.

=>He told me that he would meer me at the airport

6.He said "I bought a new motorbike for myself yesterday".

=>He said that he had bought a new mototbike for himself the last day

7.He says:"I am very hungry".

=>He says that he is very hungry

8.Minh said to me,"I have seen you at this place".

=>Minh told me that he had seen me at that place

9."I saw her in the park two days ago"said he.

=>He said that he had seen her in the park 2 days ago

10.He says,"I am going to Hanoi next week".

=>He says that he is going to Hanoi the next week