Put the following sentences into indirect speech.
1. He said to her, “You are my friend.”
2. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.”
3. “Don’t come back before one o’clock”, advised my brother.
4. “Cook it in butter”, Mrs Brown said to her daughter.
5. The pupils said to their teacher, “Please give us better marks.”
6. “Pull as hard as you can”, she said to me.
7. “Who put salt in my coffee?”, he asked.
8. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”
9. “Have you done your homework?”, said my mother.
10. I asked Bill, “What time did you go to bed last night?”
11. Paul said “I must go home now.”
12. “There’s been an accident and the road is blocked”, said the policeman.
13. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children.
14. Mary said, “My father died a year ago.”
15. “Must you go now?”, said Mr. Brown.
16. “Whose bicycle did you borrow yesterday?”, his mother asked him.
17. “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday”, said the teacher.
18. “Be modest if you are a good pupil”, said my father.
19. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, she said to us.
20. Tom said, “New York is bigger than London.”
21. “Please help US,” they said to us.
22. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”, she said to me.
23. The traveller asked, “How long does it take to get to London?”
24. John said, “I have finished studying my lesson.”
25. Mary said, “I cannot go to the movies with you, John.”
26. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come to class yesterday?”
27. “Did you phone me yesterday?” Tom asked Mary.
28. “Do you like it?” - “Yes”.
29. “I didn’t know them. Did you, Tom?” she asked.
30. “Avoid the Marble Arch” said the policeman “There’s going to be a big demonstration here.”
31. “Don’t take more than two of these at once”, said the doctor, handing me a bottle of pills.
32. They said to me, “Let’s go to the zoo.”
33. “I shouldn’t do that if I were you. Isn’t it very dangerous?” He said.
34. “When we’ve finished this game we’ll have supper.” They said to me.
35. “Have you got any shampoo, Alice. I must wash my hair.” Johny asked.
36. He said to me “Listen! Can you hear someone coming?”
37. “Do as I tell you or you’ll be punished. I’ll teach you who is master in this house”, he said.
38. “When you have cleaned the sitting room, will you please light the fire there? It’s rather chilly today”, my mother said to me.
39. “I shall expect to see you next Wednesday.” Mary said to her friend.
40. The teacher asked “Which book are you taking, John?”
41. I asked the policeman “Do you know how far it is to the station?”
42. “What a dirty face you have!” Ann said to her son.
43. “Don’t you know how to behave? There must be no talking in lessons”. The teacher told his pupils.
44. “I wonder who is coming on the excursion tomorrow. I do hope it won’t rain.” She said.
45. “Do as you are told. You are a naughty boy.” Mrs Brown said.
46. “It’s a very nice evening. Why don’t we go for a walk?” Jim suggested.
47. “You must decide what you want to do”, she said to her daughter.
48. Mary asked me “Can you tell me why you are so sad?”
49. Jane said to John “Who will come to the movies with me?”
50. “Will you please find out when he last wrote to me?” Jane said to her friend
Ai giúp mình với
Review: Fill in the present continuous. usr the verbs in brackets.
1. I'm busy now because I_____the house. (clean)
2. _____ they _____ lunch? (prepare)
3. The girls _____ an email to their friend. (write)
4. Her friends _____ in the park. (not play)
5. They _____ his birthday. (celebrate)
6. Do you have time to talk? Sorry, but I _____. (study)
7. Peter _____ his best friend. (phone)
8. He _____ a green basball cap. (wear)
9. They _____ for the key. (look)
10. Hurry! The bus _____. (come)
11. He _____ his teeth. (clean)
12. Why _____ you _____? (laugh)
13. Please listen to me. I _____ to you. (talk)
14. Frank and Mary _____at the party. (dance)
15. She _____ her presents. (open)
Các bạn tìm lỗi sai và sửa giúp mình với:
1. You must not let children to play in the kitchen because it is a dangerous place.
2. The students ought to ride bikes careful on the way to school.
3. She didn’t know how to run this machine, so she asked me help her.
II. Combine each pair of sentences, using the eues given in bracket.
1. I'll write to Mai. I want to invite her to my birthday party. (so as to)
=>......
2. I am learning English. I want to read books in English. (in order to)
=>......
3. You have to wear warm clothes. You won't catch a cold. (so as not to)
=>......
4. He hurried up to the station. He didn't want to miss the train. (in order not to)
=>......
5. Mrs. Hoa gave up her job. She could have more time with her children. (in order to)
III. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1pt)
1. Mrs. Xuan (be) _____ a teacher for twenty years.
2. Is this the second time he (lose) _____ his job?
3. Linh (not/go) _____ to Nha Trang last Sunday. She visited her grandparents in Ha Noi.
4. This time next Wednesday, we (learn) _____ English with Mr. Brown in IDT centre.
1. Mrs. Hoa has taught us English since 2007.
-> Mrs. Hoa started........................................
2.Do you mind if I open the door?
-> Would....................................................
3.She is not rich, but she wants to take a trip abroad.
-> If............................................................................
4.She did not go to school yesterday because she was ill.
-> Because of...............................................................
5. I suggest collecting all waste paper in the classroom.
-> Why.........................................................?
-> I think....................................................
-> What about............................................?
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
She taught (A) her children (B) how to care after (C) their (D) pets.
1.Mrs / the boy / to / who / Quyen / talking / is ?
2 . smaller / new / old / her / Hoa's / one / school / is / than .
3 . gose / bus / Hoang / day / work / Mrs / every / to / by .
4 . new / from / one / is / house / his / how / different / Minh's / old ?
Change the following sentences into passive:
1. Mary types letters in the office
2. His father was typing some letters at 8 o'clock yesterday
3. Peter broke this bottle
4. They are learning English in the room
5. Nothing can change my mind
6. No one had told me about it
7. I don't know her telephone number
8. Are the students going to bring the children home?
9. Didn't they send her a present last week?
10. How many games has the team played?
11. Where do people speak English?
12.Who are they keeping in the kitchen?
13. How can they open this safe?
14. What books are people reading this year?