III. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech.

Question 16. The teacher said to Nam “Come into my office, please”.

->The teacher told ________________________________________________________

Question 17. “I want to go shopping with you this afternoon”, Nga said to her brother.

-> Nga said to ________________________________________________________

Question 18. “My sister wants to be a singer” said he.

-> He said ________________________________________________________

Question 19. “I will buy a new bike next week”, she said.

->She said ________________________________________________________

Question 20. “I don’t know what Mai is doing now”, she said.

-> She said ________________________________________________________

Question 21. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”, Lan said.

-> Lan told ________________________________________________________

Question 22. Mary said “I can go to the movies with you, John”

-> Mary said to ________________________________________________________

Question 23. Linh said to her friend “Turn off the light before going out”

->Linh asked ________________________________________________________

Question 24. I said to him “Stay at home”

->I told ________________________________________________________

Question 25. My mother said to the kids “Stop fighting”

-> My mother told ________________________________________________________

Question 26. The teacher said “Don’t make noise in the class”

-> The teacher asked me ________________________________________________________

Question 27. “I can speak English well” said his mother.

-> His mother said ________________________________________________________

Question 28. The child said to the beggar “Are you very poor?”

-> The child asked ________________________________________________________

Question 29. He said to Lan “I will visit Ha Long Bay”

-> He said to ________________________________________________________

Question 30. The police asked “Where did you stay last night?”

->The police asked    

Chuyển các câu sau sang lời nói dán tiếp:

1/ She said to her son " Go straight upstair and get in to bed "

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2\ " Remenber to lock the door before going to school " my sister said to me (told)

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3/"Don't stay at the hotel near the airport " I saidd to Ann (told)

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4/ "Don't tall in the class " The teacher saidd to her student (asked)

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5/ " You should brioh your after meals " The dentist said to me (advised)

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Exercise 2: Read the sentences and change them into Reported speech.

1. "Please stop making noise", said Mrs.Lan. ( --> Mrs.Lan told the children.....)

2. "Could you take these pictures to my room, Tam?" asked Nga. (--> Nga told Tan..............)

3. "You should concentrate on your study at school," said the teacher. (--> The teacher said............)

4. "Please post this letter for me," said Mom. (--> Mom told me ...............)

5. "Please give your parents your report card," said the teacher. (--> The teacher told .....................)

6. "You should spend more time doing your homework, Lam," said Mr.Nam. (Mr.Nam told ....................)

7. "Could you help me with my English speaking, Ba?" asked Minh. (--> Minh told....................)

8. "You should use this dictionary to find out how to pronounce English words," said Lan. (--> Lan said ........................)

9. "Don't worry, Sue". John said ( --> John told.................)

10. "Can you open your bag, please?" The clerk said (--> The clerk asked ........................)

11. "I don't have any brother or sisters." She said (that).................)

12. "Could you repeat what you said, please? Nam said to Lan (--> Nam asked Lan...)

13. "You can't park here." said the police officer to Jack. (--> The police officer told Jack .......................)

14. "The trousers have to be ready this afternoon." said Paul to the tailor. (--> Paul told the ..................)

15. "Don't wait for me if I'm late." Bill said. (--->Bill told us..........)

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Exercise 2: Read the sentences and change them into Reported speech.

1. "Please stop making noise", said Mrs.Lan. ( --> Mrs.Lan told the children.....)

2. "Could you take these pictures to my room, Tam?" asked Nga. (--> Nga told Tan..............)

3. "You should concentrate on your study at school," said the teacher. (--> The teacher said............)

4. "Please post this letter for me," said Mom. (--> Mom told me ...............)

5. "Please give your parents your report card," said the teacher. (--> The teacher told .....................)

6. "You should spend more time doing your homework, Lam," said Mr.Nam. (Mr.Nam told ....................)

7. "Could you help me with my English speaking, Ba?" asked Minh. (--> Minh told....................)

8. "You should use this dictionary to find out how to pronounce English words," said Lan. (--> Lan said ........................)

9. "Don't worry, Sue". John said ( --> John told.................)

10. "Can you open your bag, please?" The clerk said (--> The clerk asked ........................)

11. "I don't have any brother or sisters." She said (that).................)

12. "Could you repeat what you said, please? Nam said to Lan (--> Nam asked Lan...)

13. "You can't park here." said the police officer to Jack. (--> The police officer told Jack .......................)

14. "The trousers have to be ready this afternoon." said Paul to the tailor. (--> Paul told the ..................)

15. "Don't wait for me if I'm late." Bill said. (--->Bill told us..........)

Exercise 2: Read the sentences and change them into Reported speech.

1. "Please stop making noise", said Mrs.Lan. ( --> Mrs.Lan told the children.....)

2. "Could you take these pictures to my room, Tam?" asked Nga. (--> Nga told Tan..............)

3. "You should concentrate on your study at school," said the teacher. (--> The teacher said............)

4. "Please post this letter for me," said Mom. (--> Mom told me ...............)

5. "Please give your parents your report card," said the teacher. (--> The teacher told .....................)

6. "You should spend more time doing your homework, Lam," said Mr.Nam. (Mr.Nam told ....................)

7. "Could you help me with my English speaking, Ba?" asked Minh. (--> Minh told....................)

8. "You should use this dictionary to find out how to pronounce English words," said Lan. (--> Lan said ........................)

9. "Don't worry, Sue". John said ( --> John told.................)

10. "Can you open your bag, please?" The clerk said (--> The clerk asked ........................)

11. "I don't have any brother or sisters." She said (that).................)

12. "Could you repeat what you said, please? Nam said to Lan (--> Nam asked Lan...)

13. "You can't park here." said the police officer to Jack. (--> The police officer told Jack .......................)

14. "The trousers have to be ready this afternoon." said Paul to the tailor. (--> Paul told the ..................)

15. "Don't wait for me if I'm late." Bill said. (--->Bill told us..........)

Put the following commands and requests into reported speech.

1.The teacher said to Tim,"Com into my office,please"

=>The teacher asked Tim

2.The mother said to her children."Have breakfast,please"

=>The mother told her children

3.Miss Jackson said to me,"Can you give Tim this dictionary?"

=>Miss Jackson asked me

4.Mrs.Jackson said to Tim,"Could you give me a hand?"

=>Mrs.Jackson told Tim

5.The policeman said,"Don't touch anything in the room."

=>The police told me

6.The lifeguard said,"Don't swim out too far,boys."

=>The lifeguard asked/told

7."Don't make so much noise."My father said.

=>My father asked told me

8."Try your best to improve your pronunciation,Tim."Miss Jackson said.

=>Miss Jackson asked

9.The teacher said to me:"You should spend more time on Spain pronunciation."
=>The teacher said

10."You should pratice speaking English every day." said my teacher.

=>My teacher said

11."You should learn by heart all these words." Miss Hoa said to Nga.

=>Miss Hoa said

12."You shouldn't drink too much coke,Ba"Lan said

=>Lan said Ba

V. Rewrite each sentences, beginning as shown:

Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given.

1/ Would you close the door, please ?

- Would you mind___________________________________________ ?

2/ My teacher advised buying that book.

- My teacher advised us _________________________________________.

3/ He has studied English for six years.

- He began ________________________________________________

4/ He spent two hours writing the essay.

- It took ________________________________________________

5/ He is too young to ride a motorbike.

- He isn’t ______________________________________

6/ The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.

- The bag was too ______________________________________

7/ He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

- He is looking forward __________________________.

8. Why don’t we wait for the bus?

 →  He suggested ……………………………………………

9. She doesn’t want to meet him.

 →  She avoids…………………………………………...................

10. She wrote a letter. Then she went to bed.

→   Before……………………………………………….......................

11. He checked the cassette carefully, then he bought it  

→  After………………………………..............................................