Exercise 2: You are telling a friend of yours what Huong told you a few days ago. Begin each sentence with “She said ………….” Or “She told me …………….”

1. I live on Nguyen Trai Street.

2. My house is not very large.

3. My father works in a factory.

4. He’s worked there for over twenty years.

5. My mother teaches in a high school.

6. My father isn’t working today.

7. He got wet when he went home last night.

8. He isn’t feeling well now.

9. My mother has been looking after him all morning.

10. I hope my father will get well again tomorrow

1. “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said.

➔ She said

2. “I’ll pay him if I can,” she said.

➔She said that

3. “What are you going to do next summer?” she asked.

➔ She asked

4. “I’ll phone you tomorrow,” he told Jack.

➔ He told Jack

5. “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked.

➔ Tom asked

6. “I want a camera for my birthday,” he said.

➔He said

7. “Don’t keep the door locked,” he said to us.

➔ He told us

8. “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him.

➔ I asked

9. “Are you going by train?” she asked me.

➔She wanted

10. “Don’t use too much hot water,” she said to us.

➔ She asked

11. “Will you come to my party?” she said to me.

➔ She invited

12. “ No. I can’t pick you up at the train station tonight because I am busy”, she said

➔ She refused

13. “ I will paint your door next weekend. I promise”, my brother said.

➔My brother promised

14. “ You shouldn’t throw this calculator away”, my brother said.

➔My brother advised

15. “ Would you like me to move this ladder into the store room?” he said

➔ He offered

16. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked.

➔  Mary asked Peter

17. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter.

➔  Peter asked

18. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.

➔  The office manager 

19. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John.

➔  John advised

46. Don't leave the window open, Mary.", I said.
- I told Mary....
47. "I'll have a cup of tea with you." she said.
- She said that...
48. "I'll pay him if I can." she said.
- She said that...
49. "What are you going to do next summer?" she asked.
- She asked us....
50. "I'll phone you tomorrow." he told Jack.
- He told Jack that....
51. "Don't keep the door locked." he said to us.
- He told us....
52. "How long are you going to stay?" I asked him.
-I asked him how long....
53. "Are you going by train?" she asked me.
- She wanted to know....
54. "Don't use too much hot water." she said to us.
- She asked us....
55. "Will you come to my party?" she said to me.
- She invited me........
56. 'How should we use this support service?' they wondered.
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47. 'Who should I turn to for help?' he asked.
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Exercise 2  Identify the mistake in each sentence and correct it.  (10 point)

1.What I told her a few days ago were  not the solutions to most of her problems.

               A                                       B                                C       D

2. What is  the most  frightened experience you  have ever had?

            A      B              C                                           D

3. He couldn't find the dictionary because it was packing in the case ready for sending.

                               A                                           B                     C                       D

4. I’d like to tell you about several problems I have had from I came here.

         A                          B                                       C          D

5. Your friends became very angrily over a seemingly little problem.

                                          A      B                      C             D

Exercise 7: Mark the option to indicate the sentence that exchanges.

ne puion to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following

1. Lan: "What are you going to do this weekend?"      Huong “

A. I don't like going out.

B. We plan to go fishing

C. I'm very tired.

D. It's a good idea.

2. Mary: "Would you like some more tea?"       Daisy"

 A. No, thanks

B. Yes, thanks

C. Yes, please

D. No, please

3. Hang: "What would you like to drink?"

Minh: “

A. Thank you

B. Coffee, please

 C. Yes, please

D. No, I don't

4. Peter: "How about a game of cards?"        Tom: "Sorry.

 A. Good idea

B. I'm afraid I do

C. No, it's interesting

D. I don't like

5. Cathy: "Thank you for a lovely evening!"

 A. Have a good day

B. You are welcome

C. Thanks

D. Cheer

6. Nam: "Congratulations!"      Mai:“

 A. Thank you

B. I'm sorry

 C. Cheer up!

D. You're welcome

7. David:"_                       Mini: "Thank you. Goodbye"

A. Nice to meet you, Mimi.

B. How do you do?

C. May I introduce myself. My name's David Wilson

D. Have a good trip, Mimi

8. Ted: “Could you buy some stamps for me?"        Jackie:

 A. Thank you. I'd love to

B. I understand completely

 C. Sure, how many?

D. That's just what I think, of course

9. Barbara: "How stylish your dress is, Cindy!"

Cindy:

A. I'm sorry, I'm busy tonight.

B. I'm glad you like it. It's my birthday gift.

C. That's a good idea.

C. It was my pleasure.

10. Stranger: “Excuse me! Where's the post office?" Tom: "

 A. It's over there.

B. I'm afraid not.

 C. Don't worry.

D. Yes, I think so.

Complete the sencond sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. ''Clean the blue bike for me, John.'' Jame said

Jame told John....................................................

2. She said ''I must have a computer to teach English online''

She said she.....................................................................

3. ''I don't know what you are talking about, Tim.'' Daisy said

Daisy told...................................................................................

Are you still upset ____ what I said to you yesterday?

I was amazed ____ the price of a room.

I’ve applied ____ three universities. I hope one of them accepts me.

A strange thing happened ____ me a few days ago.

I - Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the mean-ing is unchanged, beginning with the words given

1 How old is Hoa ?

=>She asked me

2 What is the width of this lake ?

=>They wanted to know

3 How long is this river

=> Linh asked me

4 How heavy is your son

=> Son asked Cao

5 This year is 2006 and my brother is twenty years old

=> He said that

6 My sister is six years older than my brother

=> Danh told me that

7 There is a girl sitting in front of a man

=> Thanh told us that

8 Don't get up to late or you won't go to work in time

=> Minh told his girl friend

9 We'll leave here tomorrow evening

=>The men said

10 The basketball match started fifteen minutes ago

=> Nhung reported that

II - Complete these sentences with "SAY,TALK,SPEAK or TELL"

1 when the baby boy was in bed, her mother ________ her story

2 when Khoa left the room she _____,"I will cone here to see you again"

3Excuse me! could you _____ me the time ?

4 what is the word for somebody who can _____ three languages well ?

5 I saw Ngoc yesterday, and she ____ she was going to the movies

6 Can you _____ the difference between "nice" and "pretty"

7 what exactly did Tuan ____ to you when you asked him about the conference ?

8 Sorry, could you ____ up ? I can't hear very cleary

9 Nonsense! I wasn't born yesterday. I don't know what you are ____ about

10 Excuse me! Can you ___ me the way to the station