foreign languages did he teach 

I asked Mr. Nam what foreign languages he taught besides English.

1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.

→ She asked me where her umbrella was

2. "How are you?" Martin asked us.

→ Martin asked us how we were

3. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"

→ He asked me if he had to do it

4. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.

→ The mother asked her daughter where she had been

5. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.

→ She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best

6. "What are they doing?" she asked.

→ She wanted to know what they were doing

7. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.

→ He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema

8. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"

→ The teacher wanted to know who spoke English

9. "How do you know that?" she asked me.

→ She asked me How I knew that

10. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.

→ My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin

Exercise 2: Rewrite these following sentences with the same meaning

1. She asked where her umbrella was.
2.Martin asked us how we were.
3.He asked if he had to do it.
4.  The mother asked her daughter where she had been.
5. She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best.
6. She wanted to know what they were doing.
7. He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema.
8.  The teacher wanted to know who spoke English.
9.She asked me how I knew that.
10. My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin.

I. Put the following sentences into Reported Speech

1. What is happened to Mr.Brown? He said to us

-> He asked us what was happened to Mr.Brown

2. Who is going to live in the big house? He said to her

-> He asked her who was going to live in the big house

3. What will happen to his racehorses? She said to us

-> She asked us what would happen to his racehorses

4. Who is playing next week? He asked me

-> He asked me who was playing the following week

5. Which team has won? asked Ann

-> Ann asked which team had won

6. When was the timetable changed? He asked me

-> He asked me when the timetable had been changed

7. Why has the 2:30 train been cancelled? said Ann

-> Ann asked why the 2:30 train had been cancelled

8. When did you begin learning English? He said to us

-> He asked us when we had begun learning English

9. Why did you think it may be dangerous? He asked her

10. Do you know that the shoes you are wearing aren't a pair? I asked him

-> I asked him if he knew that the shoes he was wearing weren't a pair

11. What games do they play? Tom asked us

-> Tom asked us what games they played

Chọn đáp án: A

Giải thích:

Cấu trúc “be interested in Ving” = “enjoy Ving”: thích làm gì

Dịch: Tôi thích học ngoại ngữ.

Fill in the blank with appropriate prepositions

1. Practice listening on English tapes

2. The new students can live in dormitory

3. Are you interested in learning foreign languages

4. At first we didn't like each other

5. We didn't believe everything we read in the newspapers

6. The hotel is close to the central district

7. What aspect of learning English do you find difficult

8. They are looking forward to new possiblities

9. He was disappointed with the grade he received

10. The course starts on 7th November

1. on . 6. to

2.in 7. of

3.in 8. to

4.at 9. with

5.in 10. on

 100. “How are you?” Martin asked us

Martin asked us  how we were.

101. He asked, “ Do I have to do it?”

He asked if he had to do  it.

102. “Where have you been?” the mother asked her daughter 

The mother  asked her daughter where she had been.

103. “What are they doing?” she asked

She asked what they were doing.

104. “Which dress do you like best?” she asked her boyfriend

She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best.

105. “How do you know that?” she asked me

She asked me  how I knew that.

106. “Where did you go yesterday?” she asked me

She asked me where I had gone the previous day.

107. They asked , “ How can you repair this this machine, John?”

 They asked John how he could  repair that machine.

108. “Why did the dog bark violently last night?” John asked Peter

John asked Peter why the dog had barked violently  the previous night.

109. He asked me, “How long does it take to get to London?”

He asked me how long it took to get to London.

110. They asked,” Where is your school?”

They asked where my school was.

111. He asked me, “ Why did you come to class yesterday?”

He asked me  why I had come to class the previous day.

112. He said to me, “ What time is it?”

He asked to me what time it was.

113. Peter said, “ How old are you now?”

 Peter asked how old I was then.

114. The police asked him, “ Where were you last month?”

The police asked him where he had been the previous month.

115. “When did you come here?” she asked me

She asked me when I had  come there.

116.She said, “ I went to the cinema yesterday.”

She said that she had gone to the cinema yesterday.

117. He said , “ I am writing a test tomorrow.”

He said that  he was writing a test the following day.

118. They said: “ we want to assist us today.”

They said that they wanted to assist them today.

119. John said, “I have finished studying my lesson.”

John said that he had finished studying his lesson.

120. “I spoke to her yesterday.” He said

He said that he had  spoken to her the following day.

121. “My mother died of cancer in 1985,” Tom said to me

Tom said to me that  his mother had died of cancer in 1985.

122. They said, “we were in London last week.”

They said that they  had been in London last week.

123. They said, “ We have never been here before.”

They  said that they had never been there before.

124. “I worked for a bank in KG”, he said

He  said that he had worked for a bank in KG.

125. “I was watching TV at 8:00 last night.” She said

She said that she  had been watching TV at 8:00 the previous night.

126. You said, “ I will do this for him.”

You said that you would do that for him.

127. “I will apply for my visa tomorrow,” she said

She said that she would apply for my visa the following day.

128. She said, “ I am not hungry now.”

She said that she was not hungry then.

129. He said , “ I will have finished this paper by tomorrow.”

He said that he would have finished that paper by the following day.

130. “I will come back tomorrow” he said

He said that he would come back the following day.

131. She said to me, “ I like your dress.”

She said to me that she liked my dress.

132. “I am here for a short holiday,” she said

She said that she was there  for a short holiday.

133. “I am going to New York tomorrow.” She said

She said that she was going to New York the following day.

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19 tom told us i do not understand what you are saying 

tom told.us he didn't understand what we were saying..

20 which way did they go he asked me 

he asked me.which way they went..

21 open the door he said to them 

he told them.to open the door..

22 where are you going he saked her 

he asked.her where she was going..

23 lan said to hung you should not play computer games so much

lan told.Hung he shouldn't play computer games so much..

24 bring it black if it doesn't fit i said to her 

i told..her to bring it black if it didn't fit.

25 don't try to open it now she said to us 

she told.us not to try to open it then..

26 is it gong to be a fine day to day i asked her 

i asked.her it was going to be a fine day today..

27 the doreigners said we don't eat this kind of food 

the foreigners said..they didn't eat that kind of food.

28 is the bus stationfar away the girl asked

the girl wanted to know..if the bus station was far away.

29 don't stay out late amm tom said 

tom told.amm not to stay out late..

30 please let me borrow your car he said to her 

he asked.her to let him borrow her car..

1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.

➞ She asked where her umbrella was

2. "How are you?" Martin asked us.

➞ Martin asked us how we were

3. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"

➜ He asked me if i had to do it

4. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.

➞ The mother asked her daughter where she had been

5. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.

➞ She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best

6. "What are they doing?" she asked.

➞ She wanted to know what they were doing

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” ……………………………………………………………………………………….