Rewrite these sentences using direct speech. (Viết lại những câu sau sử dụng câu gián tiếp.)

1. Phong said: “I have had a talk with Dr. Nelson.”

2. Chau said: “I want to become a chef.”

3. “I’ve been given a new laptop.” Michael told me.

4. “I’m going to join the Science Club.” She said.

5. He said: “The brain uses up twenty-five percent of the oxygen we breathe in.”

Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones.

1. They will build a new hospital here.

      A new hospital …………………………….……………..……………………..…….…………

2. “I will plant these trees tomorrow”

      She told me…………………………………………………….…………………………………

3. Acid rain is dangerous. Trees’ leaves are damaged (because of)

      Because of ...................................................................................................................................

4 They built this house yesterday

     This house  ...................................................................................................................................

5. I don’t have free time, so I can’t go somewhere.

      If I ………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Although she is rich, she isn’t happy.

      Despite …………………………………………………………………

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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Rewrite the following sentences in direct speech :
1. The boss asked me how many languages I could speak.
2. My friends wanted to know if he would stay there with me some more days.
3. I wordered if they were going to build a new school in that area the following year.
4. They wanted to discover what made the new land different from others.
5. People wondered why the security of the earth would be threatened.
6. Nhung said that she would be a good teacher of Math someday.
7. Nam told me that they hadn't been at the Club the night before.
8. She told me that I could try it then if I liked.
9. He said that he was going to hire a robot the following Saturday.
10. Mary told me that her parents didn't want her to participate in that project.

VIII.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 Young Inventors Club the night before.

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3.She told me that I could try it then if I liked.

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4. He said that he was going to hire a robot the following Saturday.

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5.Mary told me that her parents didn’t want her to participate in that project.

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6.They said that they wouldn’t send people to the moon the following year.

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7.Mr Smith told me that he had worked with my father for 10 years.

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8.Lucy said that they weren’t going to the cinema that night..

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9.Bob said that he had seen a flying saucer the previous evening.

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10.Dr Nelson said that their students had been studying Astronomy at 3 pm the  day before.

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Exercise 1:Rewrite the following sentences using Reported speech with "to V". 1. "I'll wait for you. I promise," he said to me. He promised to halali wadogkhatalom 2. "Don't interrupt me while I'm talking," said the boss. The boss told me 3. "If I were you, I would sell your old motor bike," said my friend. My friend advised. 4. "I will help you with your work," John told me. John promised ..... "I'll shoot if you move," said the robber. The robber threatened 6. "Don't come too near the cliff edge," said the guide to the tourists. The guide warned. 7. "Would you like to go on a picnic with us this weekend," said Ann. Ann invited ....... 8."Don't forget to turn off the lights before leaving," Sue told me. Sue reminded ...... 9."Go on, take part in the competition," said my father. My father encouraged me 10."Shall I give you a ride to the station, Jane?" said Tom. (offer to do sth: tự nguyên làm điề Tom offered .......

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.

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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.

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

à They said that they were taking English classes there.

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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?"

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

à She advised me to get some sleep.

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