1. “I will need to work very long hours tomorrow.”

(“Tôi sẽ cần phải làm việc nhiều giờ vào ngày mai.”)

He explained that he would need to work very long hours the next day/ the following day.

(Anh ấy giải thích rằng anh ấy sẽ cần phải làm việc nhiều giờ vào ngày hôm sau.)

Giải thích: đổi “will” => “would”, đại từ nhân xưng “I” => “he”, trạng từ chỉ thời gian “tomorrow” => “the next day/ the following day”

2. “We are taking the bus to school.”

(“Chúng tôi đang đi xe buýt đến trường.”)

They said that they were taking the bus to school.

(Họ nói rằng họ đang đi xe buýt đến trường.)

Giải thích: lùi thì hiện tại tiếp diễn => quá khứ tiếp diễn, đại từ nhân xưng “We” => “they”

3. “I’ll try to get 100% on tests at school.”

(“Tôi sẽ cố gắng đạt 100% trong các bài kiểm tra ở trường.”)

Jane promised that she would try to get 100% on tests at school.

(Jane hứa rằng cô ấy sẽ cố gắng đạt 100% trong các bài kiểm tra ở trường.)

Giải thích: đổi “will” => “would”, đại từ nhân xưng “I” => “she”

4. “I don’t want to eat any more vegetables.”

(“Con không muốn ăn bất kỳ loại rau nào nữa.”)

Susan told her mom that she didn’t want to eat any more vegetables.

(Susan nói với mẹ rằng cô ấy không muốn ăn bất kỳ loại rau nào nữa.)

Giải thích: lùi thì hiện tại đơn => quá khứ đơn, đại từ nhân xưng “I” => “she”

5. “I’m going to buy a better laptop next year.”

(“Tôi sẽ mua một máy tính xách tay tốt hơn vào năm tới.”)

(I said that I was going to buy a better laptop the next year/ the following year.

(Tôi đã nói rằng tôi sẽ mua một chiếc máy tính xách tay tốt hơn vào năm tới.)

Giải thích: đổi “am going to” => “was going to”, trạng từ chỉ thời gian “next year” => “the next year/ the following year”

1 My parents told me that they would visit me that week.

2 Our teacher  asked us what we were most worried about?

3 Phuong told me that she was so delighted because she had just received a surprise birthday present from her sister.

4 Tom said that Kate could keep calm even when she had lots of pressure.

5 She said to her mum that she had got a very high score in her last test.

6 The doctor asked him  how he slept at least eight hours a day.

7 My friend asked me if I was going to leave the day after

8 My mother asked me if I had done my homework

1. “We will visit you this week” my parents said

…………My parents said they would visit me that week……………………………………………………………………………….

2. Our teacher asked us: “ What are you most worried about ?”

……Our teacher asked us what we were most worried about…………………………………………………………………………………..

3. “ I got very high score in my last test, Mum” She said.

……She told her mum she had got very high score in her last test…………………………………………………………………………………….

4. “ Do you sleep at least eight hour a day ?” the doctor asked him

……The doctor asked him if he slept at least eight hour a day …………………………………………………………………………………….

5. “ Liz can keep calm even when she has lots of pressure.” Tom said.

………Tom said Liz could keep calm even when she had lots of pressure ……………………………………………………………………………………..

6. “ She was very upset but she is fine now.” Nam said.

………Nam said she had been very upset but she was fine then …………………………………………………………………………………..

7. “ I can’t concentrate! It’s too noisy in here.” The girl said.

………………The girl said she couldn't concentrate because it was too noisy in there……………………………………………………………………………

8. “ He’ll take a cooking class before he goes to college” Jenny said.

…Jenny said he would take  a cooking class before he went to college” ……………………………………………………………………………………….

-> he asked them what he would do if he won the lottery

reported speech

what will he do if he wins the lottery ? she asked them

=>She asked them what would he do if he won the lottery

Ex 3: Turn into reported speech (CÂU HỎI WH)
1 "What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn?" she asked me
=> She asked me what the skills that I found the most difficult to learn were.
2 "When will you come back?", my mom asked me
=> My mom asked me when I would come back.
3 "Why do you like learning English?" the interviewer asked me
=> The interviewer asked me why I liked learning English.
4 "How long have you learned English?" the teacher asked me
=> The teacher asked me how long I had learned English.
5 "Whose bag is it?" he asked her
=> He asked her whose bag it was.

2: REPORTED SPEECH:

1.      Mai said “We are going to have an English –speaking club “

Mai said they were going to have an English - speaking club

2.      “I will come here tomorrow “ said Tim

Tim said he would come there the following day

3.      She aksed me “Do you know him? “

She asked me if i knew him

4.      My friend told me “ I can repair the bike myself “

My friend told me he could repair the bike himself 

5.      My friend said “ after Tet every thing is expensive “

My friend said that after Tet every thing was expensive 

6.      “ Is Phong Nha Cave far from HaNoi , Lan ? “ Peter aksed

Peter asked Lan if Phong Nha Cave was far from Ha Noi 

7.      The teacher said to Nam “ You must study harder in English “

The teacher said Nam that he hat to study harder in English

8.      “ Do many tourists visit Ha Long Bay every year , Nga ? “ Mary aksed

Mary asked Nga If many tourists visited Ha Long Bay every year

9.      Nam said “ My sister likes cooking “

Nam said that his sister liked cooking

10.  My mother said “ I want  our house to look clean and nice at Tet “

My mother said she wanted their house to look clean and nice at Tet

1. Mai said they were going to have an English - speaking club

2.  Tim said he would come there the following day

3.  She asked me if i knew him

4.My friend told me he could repair the bike himself 

5. My friend said that after Tet every thing was expensive 

6. Peter asked Lan if Phong Nha Cave was far from Ha Noi 

7.The teacher said Nam that he hat to study harder in English

8.  Mary asked Nga If many tourists visited Ha Long Bay every year

9.  Nam said that his sister liked cooking

10.  My mother said she wanted their house to look clean and nice at Tet

1.   Mai said “We are going to have an English –speaking club “

…Mai said they were going to have an English –speaking club……………………………………………………………….

2.   “I will come here tomorrow “ said Tim

……Tim said he would come there the day after………………………………………………………………

3.   She asked me “Do you know him? “

…………She asked me if I knew him……………………………………………………………..

4.   My friend told me “ I can repair the bike myself “

………My friend told me he could repair the bike himself ……………………………………………………………….

5.   My friend said “everything is expensive after this event “

My friend said everything was expensive after that event………………………………………………………………………

6.   “ Is Phong Nha Cave far from Hanoi , Lan ? “ Peter asked

……Peter asked lan if Phong Nha Cave was far from HN…………………………………………………………………….

7.   The teacher said to Nam “ You must study harder in English “

…The teacher told Nam he had to study harder in English……………………………………………………………………………..

8.    “ Do many tourists visit Ha Long Bay every year , Nga ? “ Mary asked

………Mary asked Nga if many tourists visited HLB every year…………………………………………………………………………

9.   Nam said “ My sister likes cooking “

……Nam said his sister liked cooking………………………………………………………………………..

10.    My mother said “ I want  our house to look clean and nice at Tet “

………My mother said he want their house to look clean and nice at TET………………………………………………………………………..

1.   Mai said “We are going to have an English –speaking club “

Mai said that thet were going to have an English -speaking clud

2.   “I will come here tomorrow “ said Tim

Tim said that he would come there the next day

3.   She asked me “Do you know him? “

She asked me if I knew him

4.   My friend told me “ I can repair the bike myself “

 My friend told me that he could repair the bike himself

5.   My friend said “everything is expensive after this event “

My friend said that everything were expensive after that event

6.   “ Is Phong Nha Cave far from Hanoi , Lan ? “ Peter asked

Peter asked Lan if Phong Nha Cave were far from Ha Noi

7.   The teacher said to Nam “ You must study harder in English “

The teacher told Nam that he had to study harder in English

8.    “ Do many tourists visit Ha Long Bay every year , Nga ? “ Mary asked

Mary asked Nga if many tourists visited Ha Long Bay every year

9.   Nam said “ My sister likes cooking “

Nam said that his sister liked cooking

10.    My mother said “ I want  our house to look clean and nice at Tet “

My mother said that she wanted their house to look clean and nice at Tet

1.   Mai said “We are going to have an English –speaking club “

…Mai said they were going to have an English –speaking club……………………………………………………………….

2.   “I will come here tomorrow “ said Tim

……Tim said he would come there the day after………………………………………………………………

3.   She asked me “Do you know him? “

…………She asked me if I knew him……………………………………………………………..

4.   My friend told me “ I can repair the bike myself “

………My friend told me he could repair the bike himself ……………………………………………………………….

5.   My friend said “everything is expensive after this event “

My friend said everything was expensive after that event………………………………………………………………………

6.   “ Is Phong Nha Cave far from Hanoi , Lan ? “ Peter asked

……Peter asked lan if Phong Nha Cave was far from HN…………………………………………………………………….

7.   The teacher said to Nam “ You must study harder in English “

…The teacher told Nam he had to study harder in English……………………………………………………………………………..

8.    “ Do many tourists visit Ha Long Bay every year , Nga ? “ Mary asked

………Mary asked Nga if many tourists visited HLB every year…………………………………………………………………………

9.   Nam said “ My sister likes cooking “

……Nam said his sister liked cooking………………………………………………………………………..

10.    My mother said “ I want  our house to look clean and nice at Tet “

………My mother said he want their house to look clean and nice at TET………………………………………………………………………..