Task 5. Rewrite into reported speech:

1.      The doctor said to me, "Stop smoking!".        
àThe doctor told me ...

2.      "Get out of the car!" said the policeman.        
à The policeman ordered him ...

3.      "Could you please be quiet," she said.
à She asked me ...

4.      The man with the gun said to us, "Don't move!"        
à The man with the gun warned us ...

5.      "Can I have the newspaper, please?"  
à He asked for ...

6.      “Don't make so much noise,” he said.
à He told me ...

7.      ''Close the books, please'' said our teacher.
à Our teacher asked us  ...

8.      “You should quit smoking and eat more vegetable”, said the doctor.
à The doctor advised him ...

9.      I’ll give you my book if you need it,” my friend said to me.
à My friend offered ...

10.  “Don’t forget to lock the door,” I said to my sister.
à My sister remind me ...

2. B. Change the reported speech into direct speech. 

(Chuyển câu tường thuật thành câu trực tiếp.)

1. Bình said that he would learn to play basketball.

“____________________________,” Bình said.

2. Nga told me that she loved eating fast food. 

“____________________________,” Nga told me.

3. John complained that his sister watched too much TV.

“____________________________,” John complained.

4. Lan said that she would take the bus home the next afternoon.

“____________________________,” Lan said.

5. David explained that he was doing exercise at that moment.

“____________________________,” David explained.

*Change the following sentences into reported speech.
1. “You can sit here.”
The steward said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Jim may arrive late today.”
She told me ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. “John left here an hour ago.”
She told me ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. “I posted the card yesterday.”
Joanna told me …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. “I grow these carrots myself.”
He said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. “I don’t want anything to eat now.”
He said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. “I don’t know where Archie is today.”
Vicky told to us that ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. “I’m taking my driving test tomorrow.”
She said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. “I saw Susan in a local shop last week.”
Paul said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. “There isn’t any milk in this bottle, Ann.”
Mike told Ann ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
11. “You must do your homework every day.”
Jane told me ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. “You should go to the library more often.”
Tom told us ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
13. “I’ve only had this new computer since yesterday.”
Louis said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. “The twins can’t go to school today because they’re ill.”
Chris said that ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
15. “I won’t be home this evening because I have to work late.”
Mike said …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Lesson C

3. C. Turn the following questions into reported speech. 

(Chuyển các câu hỏi sau thành câu gián tiếp.)

1. “How do they get downtown?”

=> He asked her how ________________________.

2. “How long are you staying at the hotel?”

=> Nam asked me ________________________.

3. “Do you have time for a walk?”

=> Greg asked me ________________________.

4. “What are your favorite books?”

=> She asked me ________________________.

5. “When will you start the lesson?”

=> He asked her ________________________.

E2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech. (Viết lại các câu sau sang lối nói gián tiếp.)

1. "The support service was set up yesterday," Nick told me.

à Nick told me the support service had been set up the day before.

______________________________________________________________________________

2. She said, "I don't know why I am so tired today."

à She said (that) she didn’t know why she was so tired that day.

______________________________________________________________________________

3. They said, "We are taking English classes here."

à They said that they were taking English classes there.

______________________________________________________________________________

4. He asked me, "Can you lend me your bike this morning?"

à He asked me if I could lend him my bike that morning?"

______________________________________________________________________________

5. "If I were you, I would get some sleep", she advised me.

à She advised me to get some sleep.

______________________________________________________________________________

21. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.

=>

22. "Be patient," she said to him.

=>

23. "Go to your room," her father said to her.

=>

24. "Hurry up," she said to us.

=>

25. "Give me the key," he told her.

=>

26. "Play it again, Sam," she said.

=>

27. "Sit down, Caron" he said.

=>

28. "Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.

=>

29. "Take off your shoes," she told us.

=>

30. "Mind your own business," she told him