Mary asked Phong how often he went to the English club
Mary asked Phong how often he went to the English club
IX. Choose the sentence (A or B) that is closest in meaning to the original sentence.
1. Mary asked Tom, “How are things going with you?”
A. Mary asked how things are going with me. B. Mary asked Tom how things were going with him.
2. “I’m so worried because I’m having a big exam coming up soon,” said Minh.
A. Minh said he was so worried because he was having a big exam coming up soon.
B. Minh said I was so worried because I was having a big exam coming up soon.
4. Jane asked Mai,” Do you have to go to that science class?”
A. Jane didn’t know what to do with Mai’s science class. B. Jane asked Mai if she had to go to that science class.
5. “Self-care skills are very important.” , say my parents every day.
A. My parents tell me every day that self-care skills are very important.
B. My parents told me every day that self-care skills were very important.
11. “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you last week?” she asked.
- She asked.............................. .........................................
12. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked.
- Mary asked.......................................................................
13. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
- The office manager wondered............................................................
14. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth.’’ said John.
- John advised Elizabeth........................................................................
15. “You stole my best cassette two days ago, Amanda!” said John.- John accused Amada …………………………
16. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.- Mary accused...............................................................................
17. “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert.” the doctor said.
- The doctor advised................................................................................
18. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number.” said Paul to Susan.
- Paul apologized.....................................................................................
19. “I won’t visit him. I dislike him”. Said she. à-She said …
20. “Do you work on weekends? I want to visit you next weekend.” à - My mother asked me………..
21. “Aren’t you taking a nap? Don’t make noise,please” said my father. à- My father asked me …
22. “ What a nice voice!” Said he. à - She …………
23 “What a long film!” She said. à- She ……………
24. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William.”, his mother said.
- William’s mother told..........................................................................
25. “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary.” said George. à- George said....................................................................
1 . “I’m sorry, Angela.” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car."
- Martin apologized..................................................................................
2. “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow.” à- She reminded me ..............................................
3. “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson.
4. The doctor said to me, “You should lose weight.” à - Mary suggested…………………………………………………………….
à- She accused Tom…………………………………………………………….
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11. “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you last week?” she asked.
- She asked.............................. .........................................
12. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked.
- Mary asked.......................................................................
13. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
- The office manager wondered............................................................
14. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth.’’ said John.
- John advised Elizabeth........................................................................
15. “You stole my best cassette two days ago, Amanda!” said John.- John accused Amada …………………………
16. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.- Mary accused...............................................................................
17. “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert.” the doctor said.
- The doctor advised................................................................................
18. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number.” said Paul to Susan.
- Paul apologized.....................................................................................
19. “I won’t visit him. I dislike him”. Said she. à-She said …
20. “Do you work on weekends? I want to visit you next weekend.” à - My mother asked me………..
21. “Aren’t you taking a nap? Don’t make noise,please” said my father. à- My father asked me …
22. “ What a nice voice!” Said he. à - She …………
23 “What a long film!” She said. à- She ……………
24. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William.”, his mother said.
- William’s mother told..........................................................................
25. “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary.” said George. à- George said....................................................................
1 . “I’m sorry, Angela.” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car."
- Martin apologized..................................................................................
2. “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow.” à- She reminded me ..............................................
3. “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson.
4. The doctor said to me, “You should lose weight.” à- The doctor advised me………………………………….
5. Mary said, “Let’s go to a movie.” à - Mary suggested…………………………………………………………….
6. “I didn’t break the windows”, Bill said. à- Bill denied………………………………………………….
7. “You told a lie, Tom”, she said. à- She accused Tom…………………………………………………………….
8. “I can’t go to your birthday party next Saturday evening, Jack”, said Mary.
- Mary apologized for…………………………………………………………….
9. “I won’t help you with your homework. Never ! ” Jane said to me.
- Jane refused…………………………………………………………………….
10. Joe said, “Please come to my party.” à - Joe invited…………………………………………………………….
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1. " Do you learning English in the center?" Tom asked Mary _________________________________2." Does your mother work at this school?" Nam asked me _________________________________3. " Can you speak English fluently? Rosy's mother asked her______________________________________ 4. "Are you a well qualified teacher? Tony asked his father _________________________________________5. " Is Tuan typing the letter in his office? " Chau asked me ___________________________________6. "Have you finished your homework yet?" The teacher asked Mai ________________________________________7. " Do you want to improve your English?" Mr. Pike asked Tom ____________________________________8. " Did you meet your mother this morning?" My father asked me ____________________________________________9. " Did you meet your grandma last week?" I asked Miss Chau_________________________________
10. “How often do you go swimming?” The doctor asked the woman
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11. Mr Harry asked me, “Why are you often late for school?”
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12. “What do I have to do in this situation? ” the lady said to the policeman
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13. The policeman said to the children, “Why are you playing football here?”
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14. I said to us “What are you going to study?”
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15. She said to him “How can I get to the airport?”
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16. I said to her “Who do you wait for?”
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17. “ Where does your father work?” the teacher asked me
…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 42.” Why do you collect waste paper?” I asked Mai
…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 43.” How do you collect waste paper?” his friend asked Mai.
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44. “How long will you stay in England?” Tom asked Nam
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45. The interviewer said to me” Why do you want this job?”
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Rewrite each sentence, begining as shown, so that the meaning remains the same:
41. Mary asked: “What aspect of learning English do you find most difficult ?”
Mary asked me ………………………………………………………..……………………………
42. Their teacher is making them study hard now.
They are …………………………………………………………………………………………….
43. The picture book is beautiful. I read it last night.
The picture book ……………………………………………………………………………………
44. Is it all right if I come to the club with you tonight ?
Would you mind ...…………………………………………………………………………………?
45. Mr.Phat is overweight because he eats too much fast food.
If Mr.Phat …………………………………………………………………………………………...
1 he said do you live with your family nga
he asked......
2 mary asked peter will you come to my party tomorrow
mary asked...
3 mai asked is this your bag quang
mai asked...
4 are you listening to music she asked
she asked...
5 mary asked do you want me to help you peter
mary asked....
6 she asked are you a teacher
she asked...
7 are you from aus tralia i said to him
i asked....
8 will you go to hue on your holiday next month i asked mr.hung
i asked ....
9 does your sister have a bookshop next to the school mary asked peter
mary asked....
10 must you go now mr.brown said
mr.brown asked....
11 are you cooking dinner hoa said to me
hoa asked...
12 can you work on sunday she asked me
she asked....
Do you know how far the swimming pool is? I asked Mary
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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