rewrite the following sentences in indirect speech 1.The boy said "I will have an exam tomorrow.Wake me up at 6.00,Dad"
Rewrite the following sentences in indirect speech 1.The teacher said "The boy said i will have an exam tomorrow wake me up at 6.00 dad 2.Tom says i know her very well we have got a lot of time together 3. "What's on TV tonight,Tom" Jane asked "Is there anything intresting?" 4."Are you going away this weekend?"Jane asked me 5.Ann said "I didn't attend the meeting last Monday.I was very ill"
Exercise 8. Rewrite the following sentences in direct speech.
1. Viet said that he would be doing an experiment at 10 o’clock the following day.
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2. Mr. Quang told me that they hadn’t been at the Science Club the night before.
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3. He said that he was going to hire a robot the following Saturday.
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4. Mary told me that her parents didn’t want her to participate in that project.
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5. They said that they wouldn’t send people to the Moon the following year.
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6. I asked Ms. Gray if she could speak Martian language.
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7. Vinh asked Peter whether there were other life forms in the universe.
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8. Hoa asked me whether I had been leaving the spaceship at 3 o’clock the day before.
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9. They wanted to know if we would ever meet aliens one day.
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10. We asked Mr. Tam whether he was working for NASA then.
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11. I asked Dr. Lewis when he thought people would visit Mars.
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12. David asked me what I had talked to the astronaut the previous night.
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13. She asked Mr. Armstrong how long he had worked on space projects.
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14. The reporter wanted to know why I hadn’t taken a picture when I had seen the UFO.
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15. We asked the aliens which cities they would visit the following month.
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Thu said that all the students would have a meeting the following week.
Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech.
1."I needn 't get up early here " Said Mary to Jack
=> mary said to jack that she needn't get up early there
2." I am going down now "Said Bob
=> bod said that he was going down then
3.The pupils said "We have just finished our lesson "
=> the pupils said they had just finished their lesson
4."If you don 't work hard, you will get bad marks "She warned me
=> she warned me not to work hard, you will get bad marks
5."I will go to the supermarket with Mary now "Mum sai
=> mum said that she would go to the supermarker with mary then
6.He is working in his room now "Peter's Mother replied. that he was working in his room then
8."I've been to many countries before " Laura said she had been to many countries before
Indirect speech: Exercise 1
Put the following sentences into indirect speech
“I have nothing to show you,” I said to her.
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He said, “My wife has just been made a judge.”
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“We like working on Sunday because we get double pay,” explained the builders.
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“ I couldn’t get into the house because I had lost my key, so I had to break a window,” he said.
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“if Tom wants seats, he’d better apply early,” she said.
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“I don’t think you father likes me,” she said to her husband.
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“Bill should do very well at the univesity, Mrs Smith,” said the headmaster. “He’s done very well here.”
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“I wish you had seen it,” I said to her.
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“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.
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“They didn’t buy the house because it was too expensive,” said she.
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“Are you working as well as studying?” asked Peter.
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“Have you got a work permit?” he asked me.
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“Do you want to buy any second-hand books?” she asked Tom.
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“Will you have time to play tennis with me?” I asked John.
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“Is he a scientist or an arts graduate?” She asked me.
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“Can the children get dinner at school?” asked she.
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“Do you see what I see, Mary?” said the young man.
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“Are you sorry for what you did?” his mother asked.
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“Do you like the headmaster?” I asked him.
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“Are you going to take part in the competition?” she asked her friend.
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Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”
“Will you help me, please?” she said to me
⇒ She asked_________________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: ask + sb + to-V: đề nghị, nhờ ai làm gì
- Thay đổi tân ngữ: me => her
Đáp án: She asked me to help her.
Tạm dịch: Cô ấy nhờ tôi giúp cô ấy.
Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”
“You’d better spend more time learning to write”I said to the boy
⇒ I advised_____________________________________-.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: advise sb + to-V: khuyên ai làm gì
Đáp án: I advised the boy to spend more time learning to write.
Tạm dịch: Tôi khuyên cậu bé nên dành nhiều thời gian hơn để học viết.
II. Rewrite the following sentences, using reported speech:
1. “I’m going to work in Spain next year.” said Mary.
2. “I hope my friends will come and visit me in Ha Noi,” Tim said to John.
3. “Turn off all the lights when you go out,” Nick said to Rachel.
4. He said “Don’t leave the room, Tom and Mary”.
5. “Do you watch films on TV every night, Tom?” Mrs. Brown asked.
6. He said to me “Who do you go to the movies with?”
7. “Come and see me if you have time” he said to us.
8. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regard.” she said.
9. Mary said “I have finished studying my leson”.
10. My friend said “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”
11. “Why are you late today?” said the teacher.
12. The traveler asked “How long does it take to get to Paris?”.
13. Ann said “I must go home now”.
14. Alice said “I usually get up much earlier than you do, John”.
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15. “Who teaches you English, Nam?”, said he.
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16. He said to her “ You can keep that one if you like.
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17. “I don’t know them. Do you, John?” she asked
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18. “I shall stop smoking”, said I to him.
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19.”Don’t take more than two of these at once”, said the doctor.
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20. “This is an interesting film,”. Mary said.
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Mình cần gấp . Bạn nào trả lời giùm mình , mình tích cho.
II. Rewrite the following sentences, using reported speech:
1. “I’m going to work in Spain next year.” said Mary.
Mary said she was going to work in Spain the next year
2. “I hope my friends will come and visit me in Ha Noi,” Tim said to John.
Tim told John he hoped his friends would come and visit him in Ha Noi
3. “Turn off all the lights when you go out,” Nick said to Rachel.
Nick told Rachel to Turn off all the lights when he go out
4. He said “Don’t leave the room, Tom and Mary”.
He told Tom and Mary not to leave the room
5. “Do you watch films on TV every night, Tom?” Mrs. Brown asked.
Mrs Brown asked Tom if he watch films on TV every night
6. He said to me “Who do you go to the movies with?”
He asked me who I went to the movies with
7. “Come and see me if you have time” he said to us.
He told us to come and see him if we had time
8. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regard.” she said.
She told me to send my parents her regards
9. Mary said “I have finished studying my leson”.
Mary said she had finished studying her lesson
10. My friend said “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”
My friend asked me if I was going to leave the day after
11. “Why are you late today?” said the teacher.
The teacher asked me why I was late that day
12. The traveler asked “How long does it take to get to Paris?”.
The traveller asked how long it took to get to Paris
13. Ann said “I must go home now”.
Ann said she had to go home then
14. Alice said “I usually get up much earlier than you do, John”.
Alice told John she usually got up much earlier than he did
15. “Who teaches you English, Nam?”, said he.
He asked Nam who taught him English
16. He said to her “ You can keep that one if you like.
He told her she could keep that one if she liked.
17. “I don’t know them. Do you, John?” she asked
She asked John if he knew them
18. “I shall stop smoking”, said I to him.
I told him I would stop smoking
19.”Don’t take more than two of these at once”, said the doctor.
The doctor told me not to take more than two of these at once
20. “This is an interesting film,”. Mary said.
Mary said that was an interesting film
2) Rewrite the sentences in direct speech.
1. Keiro asked me to make a sandwich............................
2. The firefighter ordered us to stay back ............................
3. Mary said she would get up early the following day........................
4. He said they were meeting their friends that day................
5. Jack said he had sent them an email the day before ...........................
6. Nick told Tina she should be more careful in future...........................
7. Chris told me that he liked football....................
8. Lan wondered where we were going that evening.....................
9. Ron wanted to know where my brother was.................
"Make a sandwich," Keiro said to me.
"Stay back," the firefighter ordered us.
"I will get up early tomorrow," Mary said.
"We are meeting our friends today," he said.
"I sent them an email yesterday," Jack said.
"You should be more careful in the future," Nick told Tina.
"I like football," Chris told me.
"Where are we going this evening?" Lan wondered.
"Where is my brother?" Ron wanted to know.