Ex 2. Change these statements into reported speech

1.  He said, “I’ll see Mary on Sunday”. ……………………………………

2.  He said, “They were here 3 months ago”. …………………………………

3.  He said, “Stephen’s bringing some records to the party tonight”………

4.  They said, “We visited her this morning”.…………………………

5.  She said, “My parents are arriving next week”.…………………

6.  Marry said, “I have never been there before”……………………………

7. She said, “I’ll see you tomorrow”……………………………

III. Rewrite the following YES- NO QUESTIONS into reported speech:

1. “Will it rain tomorrow morning?”

→ She asked her friend………………………….........................................................………

2.  “Will you come to my party?” she said to me.

→ She asked me .......................................................................................................................

3. “Did Mr Brown send the potatoes a long time ago?” she asked.

→ She asked ……………………………………………………………………………........

4. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter.

→ Peter asked if ……………………………………………………………………………..

5. “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked us.

→ The landlady asked ……………………………………………………………..................

6. “Would it be alright if I had the day off?” she said to her boss

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

7.  “May I borrow your tennis racket?” she asked him

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

8. “Are you coming to the party tonight, Ha?” she asked

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

9. “Can you borrow your pen please, Ha?” she asked

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

10. “Do you know where my tennis racquet is, Mum?” she asked her Mum

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

11. “Was Ha at work yesterday?” she asked her secretary

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

12. “Did you read the article about Prince Diana?” she asked him

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

13. “Do you want to go out for a meal?” she asked him.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

14. “Can I use your phone to make a local call?” she asks me.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

15.  “Do you know where Jean is living?” he asked me.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

16. “Have you done your homework?", said my mother.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

17. My friend said, "Are you going to leave tomorrow?"

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

18. “Must you go now?", said Mr. Brown.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

19.  “Do you want to buy any second-hand books?' said Bill.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

20.  'Will you have time to play regularly?' he went on.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

22.  'Have you got a work permit?' Bill wanted to know.

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

23.  'Are you working as well as studying?' asked Peter.          

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

24. Ban: "Must I do my homework this afternoon?"     

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

25. Linh: "Did Dad fly to Hanoi two weeks ago?"         

→  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

I.      Change these statements into reported speech

1.      “The clock will never work again if you try to repair it”, the man said.

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Mary said, “I can’t go to the movies with you, John”.

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2.      “Lift up your head, Lan” said her mother.

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3.      He told me, “Don’t call me a champion”.

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

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5.      She wanted to know, “How long will it take me to get there?”

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6.      She asked him, “Have you read this book?”

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7.      He asked me, “Who is the girl over there?”

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

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9.      “Do you know how far the swimming pool is?” I asked Mary.

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10.  “Do you like this?” – “Yes”.

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              II. Change these statements into reported speech

1.     Sally said, “I don’t like chocolate”.

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2.                 Mary said, “I am planning to take a trip”.

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3.                 Tom said, “I have already eaten lunch”.

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4.                 Kate said, “I called my doctor”.

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5.                 Mr. Rice said, “I’m going to Chicago”.

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6.                 Eric said, “I’ll come to the meeting”.

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7.                 Jean said, “I can’t afford to buy a new car”.

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8.                 Jessica said, “I may go to the library”.

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9.                 Ted said, “I have to finish my work”.

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10.            Miss Young said, “I will talk to Professor Reed”.

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11.            Alice said, “I am going to visit my aunt and uncle”.

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12.            Jim said, “I am sleepy”.

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13.            They said, “We had lunch in Lug’s restaurant”.

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14.            Susan said, “I’m washing the car”.

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15.            The little boy said, “I feel ill”.

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I.    Change these statements into reported speech

1.   Sally said, “I don’t like chocolate”.

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2.   Mary said, “I am planning to take a trip”.

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3.   Tom said, “I have already eaten lunch”.

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4.   Kate said, “I called my doctor”.

………………………………………

5.   Mr. Rice said, “I’m going to Chicago”.

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6.   Eric said, “I’ll come to the meeting”.

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7.   Jean said, “I can’t afford to buy a new car”.

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8.   Jessica said, “I may go to the library”.

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9.   Ted said, “I have to finish my work”.

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10. Miss Young said, “I must talk to Professor Reed”.

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11. Jim said, “I am sleepy”.

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12. They said, “We had lunch in Lug’s restaurant”.

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13. Susan said, “I’m washing the car”.

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14. The little boy said, “I feel ill”.

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VII. Change the following sentences into reported speech
1. “I’ll take you to the zoo tomorrow” my mother said to me.
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2. Jane said to Bill “When do you expect to finish your assignment?”
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3. The man said to the boy “Can you show me the way to the bank?”
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4. “Don’t be so silly” Mr. John said to his wife.
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5. “Give a smile” the photographer said to me.
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6. "Please, help me to make a decision" Ann asked her friend.
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7. Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes” the nurse said to the child.
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8. My sister said to me “Are you crazy?’.
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9. She asked me “Have you ever seen a flying saucer?”.
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10. James said “Do you want me to send this letter for you”.
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Change the following sentences into reported speech

1. " I'll take you to the zoo tomorrow " my mother said to me

2. Jane said to Bill " When do you expect to finish your assignment?"

3. The man said to the boy " Can you show me the way to the bank "

4. " Don't be so silly " Mr.John said to his wife

5. " Give a smile " the photographer said to me

6. " please, help me to make a decision " Ann asked her friend

7. " Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes " the nurse said to the child

8. My sister said to me " Are you crazy?"

9. She asked me " Have you ever seen a flying saucer?"

III. Change the following sentences into reported speech

1.   “I’ll take you to the zoo tomorrow” my mother said to me.

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2.   Jane said to Bill “When do you expect to finish your assignment?”

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3.   The man said to the boy “Can you show me the way to the bank?”

→ 

4.   “Don’t be so silly” Mr. John said to his wife.

→  ___________________________________________________________________________

5.   “Give a smile” the photographer said to me.

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6.   "Please, help me to make a decision" Ann asked her friend.

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7.   Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes” the nurse said to the child.

→ 

8.   My sister said to me “Are you crazy?’.

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9.   She asked me “Have you ever seen a flying saucer?”.

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10. James said “Do you want me to send this letter for you”.

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Change the following sentences into the Reported Speech

1. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock”

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2. Thomas said “All the students will have a meeting next week”

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3. She said “My parents are very proud of my good marks”

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4. The teacher said “All the homework must be done carefully”

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5. Her father said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”

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6. She said “I may visit my parents in summer”

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7. The teacher said “We can collect old book for the poor students”

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8. She said “I don’t buy this book”

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9. The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match”

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10. Her classmate said “Ha is the most intelligent girl in our class”

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