cau 1 : choose a suitable word for each blank to complete the sentences 1 she said she was cooking dinner ............................ ( here / then / now / that day ) 2 he told me he ....................TV at the moment ( am watching / were watching / was watching / watched ) 3 the boy said he usually ................. to school by bus ( goes / go / went / is going ) 4 linda told me she ................. me the following week ( will visit / can visit / visited /would visit ) 5 the boy said he ..................... to quang trung school ( goes / went / is going / were going ) 6 liz told ba vietnamese people ..................... very friendly ( were / was / are / is ) 7 uncle tam said quang ............................. there then ( is not / was not / were / is ) cau 2 :Supply the correct verb form ; 1 she asked me whether I ( buy ) ..................... that car 2 she asked him where he ( be ) ........................... from 3 they said that they ( sell ) ....................... their house 4 i asked them if they ( pass ) ...................... the final exam 5 i asked him if he ( can ) ..................... help me 6 she said to me that she ( sell ) .......................... that car the following day 7 he asked me where i ( go ) ....................... the previous day 8 the teacher asked her why se ( not do ) ....................... the test ? 9 i asked her if she ( pass ) .......................... the final exam 10 they asked him if he ( must ) .................... go then

cau 1 : choose a suitable word for each blank to complete the sentences 1 she said she was cooking dinner ............................ ( here / then / now / that day ) 2 he told me he ....................TV at the moment ( am watching / were watching / was watching / watched ) 3 the boy said he usually ................. to school by bus ( goes / go / went / is going ) 4 linda told me she ................. me the following week ( will visit / can visit / visited /would visit ) 5 the boy said he ..................... to quang trung school ( goes / went / is going / were going ) 6 liz told ba vietnamese people ..................... very friendly ( were / was / are / is ) 7 uncle tam said quang ............................. there then ( is not / was not / were / is ) cau 2 :Supply the correct verb form ; 1 she asked me whether I ( buy ) ..................... that car 2 she asked him where he ( be ) ........................... from 3 they said that they ( sell ) ....................... their house 4 i asked them if they ( pass ) ...................... the final exam 5 i asked him if he ( can ) ..................... help me 6 she said to me that she ( sell ) .......................... that car the following day 7 he asked me where i ( go ) ....................... the previous day 8 the teacher asked her why se ( not do ) ....................... the test ? 9 i asked her if she ( pass ) .......................... the final exam 10 they asked him if he ( must ) .................... go then

1,go home ,said the teacher us

a,the teacher told us to go home

b,the teacher said us to go home

c,the teacher told us go home

d,the teacher told to us to go home

2,please bring me some fish soup,he said to the waitress

a,he asked the waitress bring him some fish soup

b,he asked the waitress to bring her some fish soup

c,he asked the waitress to bring him some fish soup

d,he asked the waitress bring her some fish soup

3,i said to nick:where are you going?

a,i asked nick where was he going

b,i asked nick where he was going

c,i asked nick where is he going

d,i asked nick where he is going

4,you'd better apologize for being latesaid my mother

a,my mother advised me to apologize for being late

b,my mother suggested me to apologize for being late

c,my mothe suggested apologizing for being late

d,my mother warned me to apologize for being late

5,he said,my wife has just bought a diamond ring

a,he said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring

b,he said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring

c,he said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring

d,he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring

6,i will come with you as soon as i am ready,she said to philip

a,she said to phlip he will come to see you as soon as he i am ready

b,she told philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready

c,she told philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready

d,she told phlip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready

7,he is talking to your sister,she said to me

a,she told me he was talking to your sister

b,she told me she was talking to my sister

c,she told me he was taling to my sister

d,she told me he was talking to her sister

8,miss white sad to him,why are you so late?did your car have a flat fire?

a, miss white told him why was he so late and did your car have a flat fire

b, miss white asked him why was he so late and did your car have a flat fire

c,miss white asked him why was he so late and if your car have a flat fire

d,miss white asked him why he was so late and whether his car had a flat fire

Question 51: She last went to the cinema with us two years ago.

=>She has......

Question 52: " Where did you go last night ?" she asked.

➡She asked...

Question 53: My brother was busy with his project. He couldn't attend the party with me.

=>If..

Question 54: A lot of people came to the stadium to watch the match though it rained heavily

➡However

Question 55: They began playing badminton when it stopped raining.

=>They have..

Question 56: Immediately after arriving at the station, he was arrested by the police.

➡ Hardly

Question 57: "Did you water the trees in the garden yesterday, Nam? The man asked.

=>The man asked

Put these sentences into directed speech :
1. I told her to bring it back if it didn't fit.
2. Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address.
3. She told me that he was not at home.
4. She said that she would pay him if she could.
5. The notice said that breakfast would not be served after 9.30.
6. I asked her if it was going to be a fine day that day.
7. He asked her where shw was going.
8. Nina said that they were going to visit her on Sunday.
9. He said that he could understand that problem.
10. He told Jack that he would phone him the following day.
11. She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
12. The interviewer asked Mr Simpson how many iobs he had had since 2000.
13. The landlady asked us if we had had enough for lunch.
14. She told me that she would have a cup of tea with me.

Exercise 9: Choose the best answer 1. He said he……………..at the “Ritz” Hotel. A.is staying B. has stayed C. was staying D. will stay 2. He asked me where I……………. A. have studied B. study C. am studying D. studied 3. I thought that I ………….my work at that time. A. shall finish B. will finish C. should finish D. will have finish 4. He wondered if she lived…………….with her parents. A. here B. there C. in there D. in here 5. They wondered………………she would come if it rained. A. what B. who C. whether D. then 6. He says he…………..at school two years ago. A. had worked B. works C had been working D. worked 7. Victor said he………….very busy. A. is B. will be C. was D. may be 8. I asked Hoa if she……………… Chinese. A. could speak B. speaks C. can speak D. has spoken 9. Tina asked me how long I……………..a teacher. A. have been B. had been C. am D. will be 10. She asked me…………….I liked pop music. A. if B. whether C. that D. A&B 11. The students asked if I was going to teach them physics……………… A. the next day B. next day C. day next D. the day next 12. I want to know he…………for her birthday. A. has bought B. buys C. had bought D. would buy 13. She said she………….come to the party on Friday. A. won’t B. can’t C. doesn’t D. couldn’t 14. Chris asked me where my car……………. A. is B. will be C. was D. has been 15. Mr Jim said that he……………….happy with his new assistant. A. weren’t B. isn’t C. wasn’t D. aren’t 16. He said that John……………….up his job. A. has given B. have given C. had give D. had given 17. She said that she ……………to learn to drive. A. is going B. was going C. go D. goes 18. I knew that he……………….a very clever man. A. was B. will be C. has been D. is 19. They said they…………….us if we needed. A. help B. helped C. had gone D. would help 20. She said she…………..the next week, but I never saw her again. A. will be back B. had been back C. would be back D. is back 21. She said that she……………..there the year before. A. had gone B. went C. would go D. goes 22. I wonder………………the tickets are on sale yet. A. what B. whether C. where D. when 23. She says she……………….the book. A. already finds B. has already found C. had already found D. would already find 24. I was sure he…………….the letter. A. posted B. had posted C. will post D. is posting 25. He said he…………….to the station to see me off. A. came B. will come C. would come D. is coming 13 26. The policeman asked George where he……………so early. A. is running B. ran C. was running D. runs 27. He says that he……………..the laws of the country. A. knew B. is knowing C. knows D. had known 28. They realised that they…………..their way in the dark. A. had lost B. lose C. lost D. was lost 29. My friend asked me who……………….the piano in the sitting room. A. plays B. was playing C. is playing D. has played 30. “Go home,” said the teacher to us. A. The teacher told us to go home B. The teacher said us to go home C. The teacher told us go home D. The teacher told to us to go home 31. “Don’t forget to clean your teeth,” said Granny to Helen. A. Granny told Helen not forget to clean her teeth. B. Granny told Helen not to forget to clean her teeth. C. Granny told Helen to not forget to clean her teeth. D. Granny said Helen not to forget to clean her teerh. 32. “Please bring me some fish soup,” he said to the waitress. A. He asked the waitress bring him some fish soup. B. He asked the waitress to bring her some fish soup. C. He asked the waitress to bring him some fish soup. D. He asked the waitress bring her some fish soup. 33. “This man spoke to me on the road,” said the woman. A. The woman said that man had spoken to me on the road. B. The woman said that man has spoken to her on the road. C. The woman said that man spoke to her on the road. D. The woman said that man had spoken to her on the road. 34. I said to Nick: “Where are you going?” A. I asked Nick where was he going. B. I asked Nick where he was going. C. I asked Nick where is he going. D. I asked Nick where he is going. 35. “If I were you, I’d try to get a room on the top of floor,” he said. A. He advised me to try to get a room on the top floor. B. He advised me to try getting a room on the top floor. C. He offered me to try to get a room on the top floor. D. He suggested me to try to get a room on the top floor. 36. “I’ll wait for you if you like,” she said. A. She offered to wait for me. B. She said she’d wait for me if I liked. C. She suggested she waited for me. D. A&B are correct. 37. “Remember to switch off when you’ve finished,” he said. A. He reminded me to switch off when I’ve finished. B. He reminded me to switch off when I’d finished. C. He offered me to switch off when I’d finished. D. He suggested me to switch off when I’d finished. 38. “You’d better apologise for being late,” said my mother. A. My mother advised me to apologise for being late. B. My mother suggested me to apologise for being late. C. My mother suggested apologising for being late. D. My mother warned me to apologise for being late. 39. “Could you check the oil, please?” I asked the mechanic. A. I invited the mechanic to check the oil. B. I asked the mechanic to check the oil. C. I reminded the mechanic to check the oil. D. I warned the mechanic to check the oil. 40 Kate said: “Mike, do you like my dress?” A. Kate asked Mike if he liked her dress. B. Kate asked Mike if you liked her dress. C. Kate asked Mike if he liked your dress. D. Kate asked Mike if he likes her dress.

7. Tom said: “ I have already has breakfast, so I am not hungry.’
A. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
B. Tom said he has already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
C. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
D. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
8. I said to Nick: “Where are you going?”
A. I asked Nick where was he going. B. I asked Nick where he was going.
A. I asked Nick where is he going. D. I asked Nick where he is going.
9. He said to them: “Who will you see before you leave here?”
A. He asked them who they would see before they left there.
B. He asked them who would they see before they left there.
C. He asked them who they would see before you left there.
D. He asked them who you would see before they left there.
10. She asked me: “Why didn’t you come here yesterday?”
A. She asked me why I hadn’t gone there the day before.
B. She asked me why I didn’t go there the day before.
C. She asked me why didn’t I go there the day before.
D. She asked me why hadn’t I gone there the day before.
11. Mother asked me: “Did you play with your friends yesterday?”
A. Mother asked me if I had played with my friends the day before.
B. Mother asked me if I played with my friends the day before.
C. Mother asked me if I had played with your friends the day before.
D. Mother asked if you had played with my friends the day before.
12. “Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?” He said to me.
A. He invited me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
B. He offered me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
C. He suggested me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
D. He reminded me to have lunch with him on Sunday.
13. “Will you help me, please? She said. “I can’t rich the top shelf.”
A. She asked me help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
B. She asked me to help her as she can’t reach the top shelf.
C. She asked me to help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
D. She warned me to help her as she couldn’t reach the top shelf.
14. “This is a horrible room. Why don’t you ask for something better?” he said
A. He said it was a horrible room and reminded me to ask for something better.
B. He said it was a horrible room and advised me to ask for something better.
C. He said it was a horrible room and warned me to ask for something better.
D. He said it was a horrible room and invited me to ask for something better.
15. “Remember to switch off when you have finished”, he said
A. He reminded me to switch off when I’d finished
B. He offered me to switch off when I’d finished
C. He suggested me to switch off when I’d finished
D. He reminded me to switch off when I have finished
16. “Answer this letter for me, will you?” he said. “And remember to keep a copy”.
A. He warned me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
B. He told me to answer that letter and suggested me to keep a copy.
C. He told me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
D. He suggested answering that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
17. “Why don’t you go by train? It’s much less tiring than driving, “ I said.
A. I advised him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
B. I suggested him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
C. I warned him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
D. I advised him going by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
18. “Will you be here tomorrow?” she asked – “Yes” I answered
A. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I would.
B. She asked if I will be there the next day and I said that I will.
C. She asked if you would be there the next day and I said that you would.
D. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I will.
19. “If I were you I’d try to get a room on the top floor,” he said
A. He advised me to try to get a room on the top floor.
B. He advised me to try getting a room on the top floor.
C. He offered me to try to get a room on the top floor.
D. He suggested me to try to get a room on the top floor.

20. Have you found the book? (she asked me…)
A. She asked me if I had found the book.
B. She asked me if I found the book.
C. She asked me whether I had found the book or not.
D. B and C are correct