Viết lại câu bằng từ gợi ý :
1.We forgot to take a map, so we got lost in the mountains
->If we...............................................................................
2.Some one stole my purse from my handbag
->My purse.........................................................................
3.She asked Tom to repeat what she had said
->''Please.......................................................''she asked Tom
4.Two milion people use the London underground system everyday
->The London........................................................................
5.''Keep away from this area'' said the security guard when we approached the fence
->The security guard................................................................
iết lại câu bằng từ gợi ý :
1.We forgot to take a map, so we got lost in the mountains
->If we............hadn't forgotten to take a map,we wouldn't have got lost in the mountains..............
2.Some one stole my purse from my handbag
->My purse...........was stolen from my handbag.......................
3.She asked Tom to repeat what she had said
->''Please.......repeat what I said..............''she asked Tom
4.Two milion people use the London underground system everyday
->The London............underground system is used everyday..............
5.''Keep away from this area'' said the security guard when we approached the fence
->The security guard...........told me to keep away from that area......
EXERCISE: Change the following sentences into Indirect Reported Speech or vice-versa
1. The doctor told him that he worked too hard.
“You.
2. “I’m sorry I broke the glass”, said Peter.
Peter apologized.…
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
“How
4. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?”, he asked.
He suggeste
5. “Keep away from this area”, said the security guard when we approached the fence.
The security guard told…
6. Isabel: “You can’t borrow my pen, Robert!”.
Isabel………
7. She asked John to repeat what he had said.
Please……………
8. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.
The film star objected…..………
9. “If I were you, I’d look for another job”, said one of my friends.
One of my friends…………
10. She wanted to know if he had studied French.
She asked him, “……………
11. “Bring your umbrella in case it rains”, he said to me.
He told………
12. “Why don’t you ask her yourself?”, I said to my brother.
I
13. “You should take science appreciation courses at school”, she said.
She
14. “If I were you, I would take more exercise”, said his doctor.
His doctor…
15. “Don’t forget to phone me when you get to London”, said my mom.
My mom…
16. “You should have waited for us, Bill”, said the coach.
The coach…....…
17. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.
The film star objected
18. “It’s true that I broke your old vase”, she said in tears.
She admitted..
19. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot”, said the bank robber to the clerk.
The bank robber threatened.…
20. “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she told him.
She reminded
21. “Don’t swim out too far, boys”, said the coach.
The coach
22. “It’s you that have parted my family”, she said angrily to him.
She
23. “How long has it been since you left this city, Bob?” asked Mary.
Mary wanted to know
24. “Shall we walk round for a change this evening?” she said.
She suggested.
25. “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill.
Bill doubted
26. “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Barry?”, said George.
George suggested
27. “Why didn’t I get a computer before? , thought the officer manager.
The officer manager wondered
28. “Jack, why don’t we help Old Tom?”, said Jackie.
Jackie suggested.
29. “Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?”, he said.
He
30. She asked me what I had been doing at three the previous afternoon.
“What
31. “I wasn’t there at that time”, he said.
He denied
32. The policeman charged him with stealing that bicycle.
“You
33. “Where has he been?”, she doesn’t know that.
She doesn’t.
34. “Can I have a new bicycle?”, said Anna to her mother.
Anna asked.
35. “Let’s go for a walk in the park”, said Andrew.
Andrew
36. He said, “I wish I knew the answer”.
He said that.
37. “Please don’t drive so fast”, Ann begged her boyfriend.
Ann pleaded.
38. “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill.
Bill doubted.
39. “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address”, said Mary.
Mary asked
40. “Where is the station car-park?”, Mrs. Smith asked.
Mrs. wanted
41. His English is not good, and he got a bad mark in his test last week
If……..….....……………………………………………………………………………
42. “I don’t love you any more”, said Eric to his girlfriend.
Eric told
43. “I must see the manager”, she cried.
She insisted
44. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda”, said William.
William
45. “How old is your little boy?”, said the nurse to Mrs. Bingley.
The nurse
46. “Do you want to insure your luggage or not?”, said the travel agent.
The travel
47. “You are cheating me”, said Carol to June.
Carol
48. “Where is the nearest tube?”, she asked.
She enquired
49. “It wasn’t me who took your car”, said Bob.
Bob
50. “If you don’t take it easy, you’ll have another heart attack”, he said.
He advised
51. “When it stops snowing, we must start digging ourselves out”, he said.
He said
Exercise: Change the following sentences into Indirect Reported speech or Vice-Versa
1. The doctor told him that he worked to hard.
2. "I'm sorry I broke the glass" Said Peter.
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
4. "Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?" He asked
Exercise: Change the following sentences into Indirect Reported speech or Vice-Versa
1. The doctor told him that he worked to hard.
=> ''You work too hard '' the doctor said
2. "I'm sorry I broke the glass" Said Peter.
=> Peter apologised for breaking the glass
* Cấu trúc : ... apologised + (to + O) + for + V_ing : xin lỗi ai đó vì việc gì ...
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
=> '' How do you like my new dress?'' she asked John
4. "Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?" He asked
=> He suggested putting my luggage under the seat
_ Good luck _
Exercise: Change the following sentences into Indirect Reported speech or Vice-Versa
1. The doctor told him that he worked to hard.
The docotr said : " You work too hard."
2. "I'm sorry I broke the glass" Said Peter.
Peter said that he was sorry i had broken the glass
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
She asked John : " How do you like my new dress ? "
4. "Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?" He asked
He suggested me that I should put my luggage under the seat
Reported speech
1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.
-> "Please ......................................................................
2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.
-> Bill doubted ......................................................................
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
-> " How ......................................................................
4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.
-> " Which ......................................................................
5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.
-> Peter asked if ......................................................................
6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"
-> He told me ......................................................................
7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.
-> The security guard told ......................................................................
8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.
-> The office manager wondered ......................................................................
9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.
-> John advised Elizabth ....................................................
10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John
-> John accused ....................................................
11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.
-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley ....................................................
12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.
-> My father told me ....................................................
13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.
-> Mrs Smith asked ....................................................
14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.
-> Philip said, " Olive ....................................................
15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.
-> Peter said, " I ....................................................
Reported speech
1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.
-> "Please wake me up at 8 o'clock next morning.
2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.
-> Bill doubted John wouldn't come.
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
-> " How do you like my new dress?
4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.
-> " Which do you want, the blue or the green one.
5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.
-> Peter asked if he could borrow her typewriter.
6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"
-> He told me to bring my swimming things in case it is sunny.
7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.
-> The security guard told me to keep away from that area.
8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.
-> The office manager wondered why he hadn't got a computer before.
9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.
-> John advised Elizabth not to lend him any more money.
10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John
-> John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette.
11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.
-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley when her little boy had born.
12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.
-> My father told me not to borrow money from friends.
13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.
-> Mrs Smith asked me where that station car park was.
14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.
-> Philip said, " Olive, can you remember where did you put the camera?
15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.
-> Peter said, " I am not feeling well.
Reported speech
1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.
-> "Please wake me at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.'' I asked the hotel porter.
2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.
-> Bill doubted John would come
3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
-> " How do you like my new dress?'' She asked John.
4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.
-> ''Which one do youwant,the blue or the green?" said John.
5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.
-> Peter asked if he could borrow Janet's typewriter.
6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"
-> He told me to bring my swimming things in case it was sunny.
7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.
-> The security guard told us to keep away from that area when we approache the fence.
8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.
-> The office manager wondered why he hadn't got a computer before.
9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.
-> John advised Elizabth not to lend him anymore money.
10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John
-> John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette.
11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.
-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley when his little boy had borned.
12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.
-> My father told me never to borrow money from friends
13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.
-> Mrs Smith asked me where the station car-park was.
14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.
-> Philippa said, Olive,"Can you remember where did you put the camera?"
15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.
-> Peter said, " I am not feeling well.''
CHANGE THE FOLLWING SENTENCES INTO INDIRECT REPORTED SPEECH OR VICE-VERSA:
13. “You should take science appreciation courses at school”, she said.→She…..…
14. “If I were you, I would take more exercise”, said his doctor.→His doctor…....……………
15. “Don’t forget to phone me when you get to London”, said my mom.→My mom…....……
16. “You should have waited for us, Bill”, said the coach.→The coach…....……………………
17. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.→The film star objected…
18. “It’s true that I broke your old vase”, she said in tears.→She admitted....……………………
19. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot”, said the bank robber to the clerk.→The bank robber threatened.…
20. “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she told him.→She reminded...……………………………
21. “Don’t swim out too far, boys”, said the coach.→The coach…....…………………
22. “It’s you that have parted my family”, she said angrily to him.→She……...…....……………
18. “It’s true that I broke your old vase”, she said in tears.
→She admitted....……breaking their old vase………………
19. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot”, said the bank robber to the clerk'
.→The bank robber threatened.with not moving or he would shoot…
20. “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she told him.
→She reminded...…………him to phone the police…………………
21. “Don’t swim out too far, boys”, said the coach.
→The coach…....………warmed boys not to swim out too far, …………
22. “It’s you that have parted my family”, she said angrily to him
.→She……...…...told him that it was him that had parted her family.……………
13. “You should take science appreciation courses at school”, she said.
→She…advised me to take science appreciation courses at school..…
14. “If I were you, I would take more exercise”, said his doctor.
→His doctor…...advised me to take more exercise…
15. “Don’t forget to phone me when you get to London”, said my mom
.→My mom…....told me not to forget to phone her when I got to London……
16. “You should have waited for us, Bill”, said the coach.
→The coach…....……advised Bill to wait for us………………
17. “I don’t want to be criized by non-professionals”, said the film star
.→The film star objected…to being criized by non-professionals
I.Change the following sentences into indirect speech. Exercise 3.Change the following sentences into indirect speech ( questions ) 1“ Do you want me to type this letter for you ? “ he asked me .......................................................................................................... 2.“ Will they tell you when they leave ? “ she said to me .......................................................................................................... 3. “Have you ever seen a flying saucer ? “ She asked.......................................................................................................... 4.He asked her “ When do you get up everyday ? “.......................................................................................................... 5.Fred asked the postman “ Are there any letters for me today ? “.......................................................................................................... 6. “ Where should we leave our coats ? “ the guests told the doorman.......................................................................................... 7.“How do you go to work everyday ? “ She asked me........................................................................................................... 8. “ How many books can I borrow at a time ? “ John asked his friend. .......................................................................................................... 9. “ Can you show me the way to the bank ? “ Liz asked the boy. .......................................................................................................... 10. “ What can we do to help you ? “ the man said to Mr. Linh. .......................................................................................................... 11. “ Where will you go tomorrow ? “ Tom asked me ........................................................................................................... 12“ How can I get from the station to the airport ? “ said Bill........................................................................................................... 13.“ Why are you so late ? “ John said to me. .......................................................................................................... 14.The teacher said to the class “Why are you learning English? “ .......................................................................................................... 15.“ How long does it take to get to London , John ? “ Geogre said. .......................................................................................................... 16.The stranger said to Fred : “ Can you tell me where Mr. Brown lives ? “ .......................................................................................................... 17.John said “Where do you come from ? “.......................................................................................................... 18.Geogre said to the teacher “ Shall I finish my exercise at home ? “ .......................................................................................................... 19.Margaret said : “ What do you say , Ellen ? “.......................................................................................................... 20.Richard said : “ Can you swim , John ? “ ..........................................................................................................
Ex 2/Change the following sentences into reported speech.
1. “Don’t go out at night” said he.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
2. “ Don’t move this bike away, Tam” Hoa said.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
3. “Close the book, please” the teacher said.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
4. “ Turn down the radio, Hoa” said her father.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
5. Mr Rice said “I’m going to Chicago”
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
6. “I’ll see you tomorrow” said she.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
7. She said “I don’t like this film”
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
8. “Mary really likes this furniture” said he.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
9. “My parents are arriving here next week” said Peter.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
10. “I have to go now” said Tung.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
11. “Do you like Madona ?” she asked me.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
12. They said to me “ Does your father work here?”
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
13. “Are you a foreigner ?” asked she.
=>……………………………………………………………………………….
14. He asked her “Have you met Danny yet ?”
1. “Don’t go out at night” said he.
=> He said : Don't go out at night.
2. “ Don’t move this bike away, Tam” Hoa said.
=> Hoa said to Tam : Don’t move this bike away.
3. “Close the book, please” the teacher said.
=> the teacher said : close the book, please.
4. “ Turn down the radio, Hoa” said her father.
=> Her father said : turn.....
5. Mr Rice said “I’m going to Chicago”
=> “I’m going to Chicago”, said Mr Rice.
6. “I’ll see you tomorrow” said she.
=> She said : i'll..........
7. She said “I don’t like this film”
=> “I don’t like this film” , said she
8. “Mary really likes this furniture” said he.
=> he said Mary.........
9. “My parents are arriving here next week” said Peter.
=> Peter said : my ...........
10. “I have to go now” said Tung.
=> Tung said I have......
11. “Do you like Madona ?” she asked me.
=> She asked me do you like Madona.
12. They said to me “ Does your father work here?”
=> “ Does your father work here?”, they told me
13. “Are you a foreigner ?” asked she.
=> She asked are you a ....
14. He asked her “Have you met Danny yet ?”
=> “Have you met Danny yet ?” , He asked her
Indirect speech: Exercise 1
Put the following sentences into indirect speech
“I have nothing to show you,” I said to her.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
He said, “My wife has just been made a judge.”
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“We like working on Sunday because we get double pay,” explained the builders.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“ I couldn’t get into the house because I had lost my key, so I had to break a window,” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“if Tom wants seats, he’d better apply early,” she said.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“I don’t think you father likes me,” she said to her husband.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Bill should do very well at the univesity, Mrs Smith,” said the headmaster. “He’s done very well here.”
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“I wish you had seen it,” I said to her.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“It’s high time you passed your test; I am tired of driving round with an L-plate on the front of the car,” said my sister.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“They didn’t buy the house because it was too expensive,” said she.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Are you working as well as studying?” asked Peter.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Have you got a work permit?” he asked me.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Do you want to buy any second-hand books?” she asked Tom.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Will you have time to play tennis with me?” I asked John.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Is he a scientist or an arts graduate?” She asked me.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Can the children get dinner at school?” asked she.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Do you see what I see, Mary?” said the young man.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Are you sorry for what you did?” his mother asked.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Do you like the headmaster?” I asked him.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
“Are you going to take part in the competition?” she asked her friend.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
Change the following sentences into indirect speech
1 "If I were you, I would get home and have a rest now" she siad
2 "lend me your pen for a moment" I said to Mary
3 "I wrote the day before yesterday. I wonder why he hasn't rung up" he siad
4 "Why don't we have a drink now?" Bill said to Tom; "No" said Tom
5 "What a beutiful car it is!" she said
6 "Are you doing anything this evening?" I asked Jane one day; "Would you like to go to a disco?"
7 "Why were you late yesterday morning?" said the teacher
8 "Good luck in your next exam" Tom said; "Thank you very much" said Mary
9 "Bye!Remember to write to me soon" said my friend
10 "Good morning, Miss White. How are you today?" I said
11 "Welcome to our city!" Ann said
12 "Would you like something to eat now, Sarah?" said Frederic; "Thanks" said Sarah
13 "Would you mind lending me your bike for a while?" he said
14 "Stay indoors until I come back!" he said to his son
Rewrite the following sentences
1 "keep away form this area" said the security guard, when we approached the fence
2 She wanted to know if he had studied French
3 She asked Jonh how he liked her new dress
4 "How long has it been since you left this city, Bob?"
5 "I don't think Jonh will come" said Bill
6 "Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager
7 "Where has he been?" she doesn't know that
8 He said" I wish I knew the answer"
9 "How many stars are there in the sky?" no one knows about it
10 "Do you want to insure your luggage or not?"
11 "when it stops snowing, we must start digging ourselves out" I said
12 "Must you go so soon?" I said
13 "Never borrow money from friends" my father said
Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given
1 "I must have this document translated into French" said Robert(Had)
2 " If only I could explain everything" she sighed(wished)
3 "I rang you last night, Julia" said Brian (explained)
4 "You needn't move to England next year" they told me(would)
5 "How much does it cosr to go to Rome by plane?" he asked himself(wondered)
6 "You should join the football team, Kelly" said the gym instructor (encouraged)
7 "why don't you go to the library to study?" said Peter(advised)
8 "Do you remember what you have to do?" the teacher asked her class (what)
9 "Where can I park?" I said to myself (wondered)
10 She said "Will you show me the way to the station, Peter?" (told)
11 "If you scream , I'll shoot" said the robber to the girl
