1. Mary said to John, “ Open the box for me please”………………………………………………………………………………………. 
2. The teacher said to Jim, “ Don’t be late for class again”………………………………………………………………………….. 
3. He said to me, “Don’t make noise”. ………………………….……………………………………………………………………………………… 
4. She said to her classmates, “Be quiet, please” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 
5. Maryam said, “Help me with this exercise, Tom”……………. ………………………………………………………………………… 
6. The teacher said to me, “Write that exercise out carefully” ……………………………..…………………………………… 
7. She said to me, “Don’t believe everything she says”…… …………………………………………………………………………… 
8. He said to me, “ Think before you answer” …………………………………………………………………………………………………… 
9. My father said to me, “Put your book here” ……………………………..…………………………………………………………………… 
10. She said to her brother, “Lock the front door before you go out” ……………………………

1. Teacher to John: "Write that exercise out carefully". -> 2. Officer to soldiers: "Bring the gun into position". -> 3. Mary to John: "Open the box for me, please". -> 4. Mrs. Green said: "Please sing at our party, Mary". -> 5. Teacher to John: " Be careful; think before you answer", -> 6. Mary to her sister: "Don't try to be funny" -> 7. Mother to her son: "Look where you're going". -> 8. Liz: "Shannon, don't eat in my room". -> 9. He said to me, "Read the instructions before you switch on the machine". -> 10. She said to us, "Shut the door but don't lock it". ->

Exercise 1: Change each of the following sentences into reported speech. 1) John said, “I want to attend a famous university.” à John said that he wanted to ​ 2) “I’m looking for the book you gave me last week,” Mary said to Peter. à Mary told Peter that she was looking for the book that he had given her the week before 3) Alfred said to John, “I did not promise to send you a telegram.” à Alfred ​ 4) "I will get myself a drink," she said. à She said ​ 5) "I cannot drive them home," he said. à He said ​ 6) "Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" she said. à She ​ 7) "The film began at seven o'clock," he said. à He said ​ 8) The father said, “I was on a business trip the whole day yesterday.” à The father 9) “My brother will get married next month,” James said. à James ​ 10) Henry said to his mother, “Come and spend a week with us.” à Henry told ​

Exercise 1: Change each of the following sentences into reported speech. 1) John said, “I want to attend a famous university.” à John said that he wanted to ​ 2) “I’m looking for the book you gave me last week,” Mary said to Peter. à Mary told Peter that she was looking for the book that he had given her the week before 3) Alfred said to John, “I did not promise to send you a telegram.” à Alfred ​ 4) "I will get myself a drink," she said. à She said ​ 5) "I cannot drive them home," he said. à He said ​ 6) "Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" she said. à She ​ 7) "The film began at seven o'clock," he said. à He said ​ 8) The father said, “I was on a business trip the whole day yesterday.” à The father 9) “My brother will get married next month,” James said. à James ​ 10) Henry said to his mother, “Come and spend a week with us.” à Henry told ​

 1. The teacher said to Linda, “Sit down, please.”

2. The teacher said to Nam, “Go to the blackboard, please.”

 3. The teacher said to the students, “Keep quiet, please.”

4. The teacher said to the children, “Don’t come to class late.”

5. Mary said to Tom, “Don’t smoke in this room.”

6. He said to me, “Get out.”

7. The teacher said to John, “Open your book, please.”

8. He said to me, “Come with me.”

9. My sister said to me, “Go to the movie.”

10. I said to him, “Stay at home.”

11. My daughter said to us, “Don’t laugh.”

12. The mother said to her kids, “Stop fighting.”

13. He said to her, “Can you speak up?”

14. Jimmy said to Susan, “Can you lend me some money?”

15. Mary said to Tom, “Can you give me a hand?”

16. Hoa said to Tuan, “Can you carry my suitcase, please?”

17. They said to her, “You should study hard.”

18. The doctor said to the patient, “You should stay at home and take tablets.”

19. He said to me, “You shouldn’t do so much work.”

20.My mother said to me, “You shouldn’t stay up late.”

1. The store detective said “Open your bag”

2. Kim said to me “Please wait for me for a few minutes”

3. I said to him “Don’t use bent coins in a slot machine”

4. She said “Don’t play football in the street, boys”

5. I said “Don’t argue with your father”

6. He said to me “Can I borrow your pencil?”

7. The robber said “Put your gun on the table”

8. She said “Don’t go near the flame, children”

9. The doctor said “Eat more fruit and vegetables, Ba”

10. His mother said “Don’t forget your sandwiches”

11. He told me “Shut the door but don’t lock it”

12.The doctor said to me “Have confidence in me”

13. He said to me “Can you speak slowly”

14. I told him “Don’t come before 6 o’clock”

15. Huong said “Bring the table here, Nga”

16. Mrs. Ha said to he son “Take out the rubbish”

17. He said to me “Take me to the 33rd floor”

18. She said to her mother “Can I do the washing up”

19. He asked me “Could you change the light bulb for me?”

20. Mr. Ba said “Get out of my way”

21. She warned them “Don’t leave the door unlocked”

22. She said “I won’t forget the shopping”

23. He said to his son “You should listen to English cassette about 15 minutes every day”

24. The policeman order the man “Please give me your driving license”

25. She said “Don’t forget to go to the supermarket after work, Hang

26. She said to him “Would you like to come to my party?”

27. Mr. Ba said “Get out of my way”

28."Don't forget your bag," she told me.

29. "Don't eat in the lab," the chemistry teacher said.

30."Don't give yourself up," he advised her.

31. "Don't hurt yourselves, boys," she said.

11. Susan said to Tom, “don’t sit on my bed!”

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12. The teacher said, “leave your books on the table.”

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13. Don’t call me again at this late hour, please.” She said.

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14. Father said to his children, “hurry up if you want to go with me.”

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15. The driver said, “are you ready to start? The car is waiting at the gate.”

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16. “Would you open the window, please? It is so hot in this room.” Said the woman.

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17. Robert said to me, “she is so beautiful. What ‘s her name?”

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18. What time is it? My watch has stopped.” She said.

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