Put the following sentences into indirect speech.

1. He said to her, “You are my friend.”

2. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.”

3. “Don’t come back before one o’clock”, advised my brother.

4. “Cook it in butter”, Mrs Brown said to her daughter.

5. The pupils said to their teacher, “Please give us better marks.”

6. “Pull as hard as you can”, she said to me.

7. “Who put salt in my coffee?”, he asked.

8. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”

9. “Have you done your homework?”, said my mother.

10. I asked Bill, “What time did you go to bed last night?”

11. Paul said “I must go home now.”

12. “There’s been an accident and the road is blocked”, said the policeman.

13. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children.

14. Mary said, “My father died a year ago.”

15. “Must you go now?”, said Mr. Brown.

16. “Whose bicycle did you borrow yesterday?”, his mother asked him.

17. “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday”, said the teacher.

18. “Be modest if you are a good pupil”, said my father.

19. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, she said to us.

20. Tom said, “New York is bigger than London.”

21. “Please help US,” they said to us.

22. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”, she said to me.

23. The traveller asked, “How long does it take to get to London?”

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

25. Mary said, “I cannot go to the movies with you, John.”

26. He asked me, “Why didn’t you come to class yesterday?”

27. “Did you phone me yesterday?” Tom asked Mary.

28. “Do you like it?” - “Yes”.

29. “I didn’t know them. Did you, Tom?” she asked.

30. “Avoid the Marble Arch” said the policeman “There’s going to be a big demonstration here.”

31. “Don’t take more than two of these at once”, said the doctor, handing me a bottle of pills.

32. They said to me, “Let’s go to the zoo.”

33. “I shouldn’t do that if I were you. Isn’t it very dangerous?” He said.

34. “When we’ve finished this game we’ll have supper.” They said to me.

35. “Have you got any shampoo, Alice. I must wash my hair.” Johny asked.

36. He said to me “Listen! Can you hear someone coming?”

37. “Do as I tell you or you’ll be punished. I’ll teach you who is master in this house”, he said.

38. “When you have cleaned the sitting room, will you please light the fire there? It’s rather chilly today”, my mother said to me.

39. “I shall expect to see you next Wednesday.” Mary said to her friend.

40. The teacher asked “Which book are you taking, John?”

41. I asked the policeman “Do you know how far it is to the station?”

42. “What a dirty face you have!” Ann said to her son.

43. “Don’t you know how to behave? There must be no talking in lessons”. The teacher told his pupils.

44. “I wonder who is coming on the excursion tomorrow. I do hope it won’t rain.” She said.

45. “Do as you are told. You are a naughty boy.” Mrs Brown said.

46. “It’s a very nice evening. Why don’t we go for a walk?” Jim suggested.

47. “You must decide what you want to do”, she said to her daughter.

48. Mary asked me “Can you tell me why you are so sad?”

49. Jane said to John “Who will come to the movies with me?”

50. “Will you please find out when he last wrote to me?” Jane said to her friend

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Exercise 3. Turn into reported speech, using the verbs in brackets.

1. He said to her, “Come to the party. You’ll enjoy it” (persuade)

2. He said to me, “I’ll lend you some money if you like” (offer)

3. He said to us, “Why don’t you have a holiday in my country cottage?” (invite)

4. “All right. I’ll help you,” Tom said to Joe. (agree)

5. “Whatever you do, don’t walk on the grass” the safeguard said to the tourists. (warn)

6. “You must pay for the damage you’ve done,” she said. (make)

7. “I haven’t done anything wrong,” Tom said. (deny)

8. “No, I won’t talk to the lawyer,” Tom said. (refuse)

9. “Yes, I did drive too fast through the town,” she said. (admit)

10. “You damage my sweater, Tom,” said Ben. (accuse)

11. “Stop speeding or you will get a ticket,” said the traffic warden to the driver. (warn)

12. “Please do go to the movies with me tonight,” said Aunt Fancy. (persuade)

13. “Why don’t we work and keep ourselves from starving?” said Mike. (suggest)

14. “Go on holiday when the weather gets warmer,” she told him. (advise)

15. “Keep out of this room at all time,” she said to them. (warn)

16. “Remember to post those letters,” he said to me. (remind)

17. “If you can’t find anyone else,I’ll drive you you to the airport,” he said to me. (volunteer)

18. “If you don’t give me a pay rise, I’ll resign,” he said to me.(threaten)

19. “It certainly wasn’t me who took your car!” said Bob. (deny)

20. “Shall we go to Paris for the weekend?” Mary said to me. (suggest)

21. “I saw Megan in town,” he said. (mention)

22. “Be careful of malefactors and don’t go out at night alone” (warn)

23. “Nam, you shouldn’t spend so much money on gambling” (advise)

24. “Would you like to have lunch with me today” (invite)

25. “Why don’t you open a bank account” (encourage)

26. “Remember to book a table in advance” (remind)

27. “Fasten your seat belts” (tell)

28. “I’ll offer you some more wine tomorrow” (promise)

29. “Ok, I’ll carry some of these parcels for you” (offer)

30. “Could you possibly give me a lift to the next village” (ask)

Turn the sentences into indirect speech :

1. " We are going shopping this after noon " they said to Mr Quang.

2. " I will buy a new bike next week " she said.

3. " I don't know what Mai is doing now " she said.

4. " Don't forget to send your parents my regards " Lan said.

5. Mary said " I can go to the movies with you, John ".

6. " It isn't foggy today as it was yesterday " said the teacher.

7. Linh said " Turn off the light before going out "

8. I said to him "Stay at home"

9. My mother said to the kids " Stop fighting "

10. The teacher said " Don't make noise in the class "

Exercise 1: Turn the following sentences into indirect speech :

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

2.     “We are going shopping this afternoon” they said to Mr Quang.

3.     “ My sister is a singer” said he.

4.     “I will buy a new bike next week” she said.

5.     “I don't know what Mai is doing now”she said.

6.     “Don't forget to send your parents my regards” Lan said.

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

8.     “It isn’t foggy today as it was yesterday” said the teacher.

9.     Linh said “Turn off the light before going out”

10.                        I said to him “Stay at home”

11.                        My mother said to the kids "Stop fighting ".

12.                        The teacher said “Don't make noise in the class”

13.                        “She learns English well" said his mother.

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

15.                        He said to Lan “I will visit Ha Long Bay tomorrow”

16.                        She said  “Do you often do your homework after school?”

17.                        He said “I went to the library yesterday”

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

19.                        The girl said “I am going on holiday tomorrow”.

20.                        They said “We are going learning English now”.

21.                        “I’m going away for a few days. I'll phone you when I get back”.

22.                        He said “My brother is a doctor here”

23.                        Nga said “I stayed at home yesterday”

24.                        She saked me “Give me your ticket, please”

25.                        They asked him “Don't touch the button”

26.                        She said “I can't find my umbrella”

27.                        “Please don't smoke in the room”she said.

28.                        “Run faster”he said to his friends.

29.                        “We are growing vegetables” they said.

III-Change into reported speech: Negative Imperatives: 

1. He said to me:”Don’t make noise in class,please.”

→ …………...............................………………………………………………………………

 2. She said to the passer-by:” Don’t turn left at the two blocks ahead.”

→ …………………………..........................................................…………………….…………

3.She said to her classmate:” Don’t talk in class.”

→ …………………………......................................................…………………………………

4.The teacher said to his student:” Don’t touch that new board.”

→ …………………………......................................................…………………………………

5.The mother said to her son, “ Don’t put off your coat, please.”

→  The mother …………………………......................................................................…………

IV- Rewrite the following Yes/No questions in reported speech, use IF or WHETHER:

1.“Do you enjoy reading books?” Phong asked Peter.

=> Phong asked Peter………………………………………………………………………….

2. “Does she like sports?”Hoa asked Lan.

=>Hoa asked …………………………………………………………………………………..

3. “Does Hoa play badminton?” Lan asked Thu.

=>Lan asked Thu………………………….………………………………………….

4. “Does your sister and brother go to the same school?”She asked Nam.

=>She asked………………………………………………………………………….

5. “Do the children perform on TV?” Her mother asked her teacher.

=>Her mother asked………………………………………………………………….

6. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom.

=>She asked………………………………………………………………………….

7. “Will it rain tomorrow morning?” He asked his friend.

=>He asked……………………………….………………………………………….

8. “Do you travel to school by bus?” Tam asked Peter.

=>Tam asked …………………………………………………………………….………….

9. “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?” Tuan asked Lan.

=>Tuan asked…………………………………………………………………….…..

10. “Do you need an umbrella to go out?” She asked me.

=>She asked………………………………………………………………………….

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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III. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.

1. She said, “Can you speak Spanish, Minh?”

2. Thanh said to her teacher, “Will I finish my exercise at home?”

3. Nien asked Hoa, “Do you have many new friends?”

4. They said to us, “Must you go now?”

5. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”

1. I asked Nam, “Are you free tonight?”

2. She asked the tourists, “Do you know the way to the station?”

3. John said, “Is Phong Nha Cave in southern Vietnam, Nhi?”

4. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”

II. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.

1. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”

 1. The teacher said to Linda, “Sit down, please.”

2. The teacher said to Nam, “Go to the blackboard, please.”

 3. The teacher said to the students, “Keep quiet, please.”

4. The teacher said to the children, “Don’t come to class late.”

5. Mary said to Tom, “Don’t smoke in this room.”

6. He said to me, “Get out.”

7. The teacher said to John, “Open your book, please.”

8. He said to me, “Come with me.”

9. My sister said to me, “Go to the movie.”

10. I said to him, “Stay at home.”

11. My daughter said to us, “Don’t laugh.”

12. The mother said to her kids, “Stop fighting.”

13. He said to her, “Can you speak up?”

14. Jimmy said to Susan, “Can you lend me some money?”

15. Mary said to Tom, “Can you give me a hand?”

16. Hoa said to Tuan, “Can you carry my suitcase, please?”

17. They said to her, “You should study hard.”

18. The doctor said to the patient, “You should stay at home and take tablets.”

19. He said to me, “You shouldn’t do so much work.”

20.My mother said to me, “You shouldn’t stay up late.”