“If we had a map, we could find the street,” Mai said
A. Mai said that if we had a map, we could find the street.
B. Mai said that if they had a map, they could find the street.
C. Mai said that if they had had a map, they could have found the street.
D. Mai said that if they had had a map, they could find the street.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in
Question. We paid for the meal. We wanted to say sorry for what we had done.
A. In order to pay for the meal, we wanted to say sorry for what we had done.
B. We paid for the meal in order to say sorry for what we had done.
C. We paid for the meal although we wanted to say sorry for what we had done.
D. The meal we paid for is what we want to say sorry for what we had done.
* Exercise 1 : Put the verbs in brackets into correct form: 1. If we had missed the train, we .......................... (be) late for the meeting. 2. If it …………………….(not, rain), I will come to see you. 3. We would be at the airport for hours, if we …………….(not know) that the flight was delayed. 4. If Nga ……………..…….(have) your address, she will send you a postcard. 5. If he………………………(drive) carefully, he wouldn’t have got an accident 6. If he……………….. (eat) all that, he will be ill. 7. If I find your passport, I……………..(telephone) you at once. 8. If I ……………………(be) you, I would give up smoking.
1. Almost everybody ____ by the time we arrived.
A. have been leaving B. had left C. was leaving D. have left
1. He had an excellent grade in his examination …………… the fact that he hadn't worked particularly hard.
a. despite b. although c. because of d. on account of
2.…………… earlier, I would have done it for you.
a. Had I known b. If I knew c. Should I know d. Were I to know
3 Our friends won a big prize when he took part in the …………… on TV last week.
a. game show b. news c. music program d. weather forecast
1. They always close their curtains _______ in the evening.
A. as soon as they had got home B. once they get home
C. after they are getting home D. before they will get home
2. _______, we had already finished work.
A. By the time he arrived B. After he have arrived
C. As soon as he arrives D. When he had arrived
3. I will come and see you _______.
A. when I was finishing my homework B. as soon as I have finished my homework
C. until I finished my homework D. after I had finished my homework
4. We'll send you an email of confirmation _______.
A. after we had made our final decision.
B. before we made our final decision
C. while we were making our final decision
D. as soon as we have made our final decision
5. _______, leave it in the hospital for someone else to read.
A. When you have read the book B. After you had read the book
C. Before you are reading the book D. While you were reading the book
6. He will apply for a job _______.
A. when he is graduating from university B. until he graduated from university
C. after he had graduated from university D. as soon as he graduates from university
7. _______ , she will go to sleep.
A. By the time she finished the homework B. After she was finishing the homework
C. When she finished the homework D. As soon as she has finished the homework
8. _______, I will give him the report.
A. When he will return B. When he returns
C. Until he will return D. No sooner he returns
9. _______, he will get ready to go to work.
A. When he will have breakfast tomorrow
B. Until he would have breakfast tomorrow
C. After he has breakfast tomorrow
D. As soon as he had breakfast tomorrow
10. She will call you to confirm _______.
A. until she received the parcel B. when she was receiving the parcel
C. the moment she receives the parcel D. after she had received the parcel
I. Use reduced relative clauses in place of the relative clauses
1. We had a driver in which we could swim.
2. Here are some accounts that you must check.
3. The last student that was interviewed was Tom.
4. We visited Hanoi, which is the capital of VN.
5. My father, who is a pilot, often goes abroad.
6. I was the only one who relized him.
7. I have some homework which I must do tonight.
8. Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the Milky Way.
9. I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine at the motel.
10. There are six reports which have to be typed today.
26. “If I were you, I wouldn’t buy that coat” she said.
She said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
27. “I could get a job easily if I had a degree,” said Susan.
Susan said ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
28. “What would you do if you had three days off?” I asked him.
I asked him ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
29. “If today were Sunday, we wouldn’t go to school,” they said to me.
They told me (that) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
30. “What would you say if someone stepped on your feet?” he asked her.
He asked her ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
31. “What would you do if you were a billionaire?” the man asked the woman.
The man asked the woman ……………………………………………………………………………………………
32. “What would you think if he did not come to see you?” Lan said to her friend.
Lan asked her friend ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
33. “They would be very disappointed if you did not come,” the man said to his daughter.
The man told his daughter ……………………………………………………………………………………………
34. “We would attend his birthday party if we were invited this evening,” they said to me.
They told me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
35. “If you saw my father, you would recognize him at once. He is the most extraordinary looking man,” she said to me.
She told me that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Change the following conditional sentences into reported speech.
26. “If I were you, I wouldn’t buy that coat” she said.
She said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
27. “I could get a job easily if I had a degree,” said Susan.
Susan said ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
28. “What would you do if you had three days off?” I asked him.
I asked him ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
29. “If today were Sunday, we wouldn’t go to school,” they said to me.
They told me (that) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
30. “What would you say if someone stepped on your feet?” he asked her.
He asked her ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
31. “What would you do if you were a billionaire?” the man asked the woman.
The man asked the woman ……………………………………………………………………………………………
32. “What would you think if he did not come to see you?” Lan said to her friend.
Lan asked her friend ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
33. “They would be very disappointed if you did not come,” the man said to his daughter.
The man told his daughter ……………………………………………………………………………………………
34. “We would attend his birthday party if we were invited this evening,” they said to me.
They told me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
35. “If you saw my father, you would recognize him at once. He is the most extraordinary looking man,” she said to me.
She told me that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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