''He works in a bank" she said\
I. Reported speech with statements.
1. “He works in a bank” She said _______________________________________________________
2. “We go to school everyday” She told me ______________________________________________
3. “I’m coming!” She said ___________________________________________________________
4. “I am waiting for the bus until he arrives”
She told me ____________________________________________________________________________
5. “ I’ve never been here before” She said _________________________________________________
6. “I don’t go to the party” Linda told me ____________________________________________
7. “I’ll come later” She said _________________________________________________
8. “I hasn’t eaten breakfast” She told me ______________________________________________
9. “I can help you tomorrow” She said _________________________________________________
10. “You shall go to bed early” Jame told me _____________________________________________
11. “I don’t like chocolate” She told me ______________________________________________
12. “I won’t see you tomorrow” She said to me _____________________________________________
13. “I am living in Paris for a few months”
Quan said ___________________________________________________________
14. “I visit my parents at the weekend”
She told me ________________________________________________________
15. “My dad doesn’t eat sushi”
Ann said ___________________________________________________________
16. “I haven’t travelled by underground”
Peter said ___________________________________________________________
17. “They will help if they can”
She said ___________________________________________________________
18. “I’ll do the washing-up with you”
Khanh told Hoa ________________________________________________________
19. “He can read when he is three”
Julie said ___________________________________________________________
20. “I am sleeping when my mum calls me”
Anna said ___________________________________________________________
21. She said to me: “I am going to town with my brother.”
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22. They said: “We are ready to come with you.”
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23. “If it rains, I’ll stay at home”, Paul said.
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24. He said: “People must obey their country’s law.”
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25. “I just don’t want to visit them”, she said.
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26. Peter said: “I usually get up at 7 o'clock.”
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27. Linda told Jame: “I like you a lot.”
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28. The Scientist said: “This old car moves very slowly.”
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29. Daniel said to Minh: “I am working as a travel writer in this company now.”
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30. They said: “Thailand is really hot at this time of year.”
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31. Minh said: “I watch black and white films at my cinema club on this Wednesdays.”
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32. Daisy and Jack said: “We don't go out together much at the weekend.”
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33. Ann told Hoa: “I don't think Coldplay is that boring.”
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34. Nam said, “My uncle often plants the vegetables in the afternoon.”
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35. “My uncle will not plant the vegetables tomorrow afternoon”, she said.
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36. “Mr and Mrs Pike have just read these newspapers”, Nga said.
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37. She said, “You shall not listen to music at night.”
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38. Lan’s mother said, “ My daughter usually brushes her teeth before meals.”
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39. They said, “We have to do the assignments now.”
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40. Lan said, “My sister seldom rides a bike to school.”
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41. They said, “Our teacher sometimes explains the difficult lesson.”
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42. Nam said, “I am doing my homework now.”
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43. He said, “I don’t know what happened.”
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44. She said, “I went to the doctor yesterday.”
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45. He said, “I had a toothache.”
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46. She said, “I’ll write him a prescription.”
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47. They said, “We’re going to the drugstore.”
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48. He said, “The doctor gave me some pills.”
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49. She said, “I went to the supermarket.”
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50. He said, “I have received the envelope.”
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Exercise 2. Reported Statements:
1. “He works in a bank” She said ______________________________
2. “We went out last night” She told me __________________________
3. “I’m coming!” She said _________________________
4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived” She told me ____________________
5. “ I’d never been there before” She said _______________________
6. “I didn’t go to the party” She told me ____________________________
7. “Lucy’ll come later” She said _________________________
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast” She told me ________________________
9. “I can help you tomorrow” She said ______________________
10. “You should go to bed early” She told me _____________________________
Exercise3.Reported Requests and Orders :
1. “Please help me carry this” She asked me _________________________
2. “Please come early”
She ______________________________
Exercise 2. Reported Statements:
1. “He works in a bank” She said __he worked in a bank____________________________
2. “We went out last night” She told me ____they had gone out the night before______________________
3. “I’m coming!” She said ___she was coming______________________
4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived” She told me ___she had been waiting for the bus when he had arrived _________________
5. “ I’d never been there before” She said ___she had never been there before____________________
6. “I didn’t go to the party” She told me _she hadn't gone to the party___________________________
7. “Lucy’ll come later” She said ____Lucy would come later_____________________
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast” She told me ___he hadn't eaten breakfast_____________________
9. “I can help you tomorrow” She said ____she could help me the day after__________________
10. “You should go to bed early” She told me _____to go to bed early________________________
Exercise3.Reported Requests and Orders :
1. “Please help me carry this” She asked me _____to help her carry that____________________
2. “Please come early”
She __told me to come early____________________________
21 "he works in a bank" she said
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22 "we will have a party tonight" she told me
she said____
23 "should I eat first?" she wondered
she wondered____
24 "where should we go on the holiday?"
she____
25 "what should I do now?" he said (not/sure)
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26 "I will live there after graduation?" she said
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27 "should I call the hot line?" the boy said (decide)
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28 "I will visit my friends next Sunday" he said
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21 "he works in a bank" she said
=> She said he worked in a bank.
22 "we will have a party tonight" she told me
⇒ She said they would have a party that night.
23 " what should I eat first?" she wondered
⇒She wondered what to eat first
24 "where should we go on the holiday?"
⇒She wondered where to go go the holiday
25 "what should I do now?" he said (not/sure)
=> He not sure what should he do now
26 "I will live there after graduation?" she said
=> She said she would live there after graduation
28 "I will visit my friends next Sunday" he said
=> He said he would visit his friends the following Sunday.
Bài 2: Change the statements into reported speech.
1. “She works in a bank”
He said _____________________________________________________.
2. “We went out last night”
She told me ___________________________________________________________
3. “I’m coming!”
He said ___________________________________________________________
4. “I’d never been there before”
She said ______________________________________________
1- She worked in a bank.
2- They have gone out the night before.
3- He was coming.
4 - She had never been there before. ( Past perfect - This stays the same.)
How it works...
- Tenses---Backshift one tense (but Past Perfect stays the same)
- Time - last night to the night before.
- Subjet pronouns: (in Q2: We to They, Q3: I to He...)
- (Also location - here to there,,,etc.)
- And more......
Hope it helps...
1. “I work in a bank” She said She said that___________________________________________________________ 2. “We went out last week ” he said He said that ________________________________________________________ 3. “I’m coming!” Nga said Nga said that ___________________________________________________________ 4. “I am waiting for the bus when he arrived” She said She said that ________________________________________________________ 5. “I come from Thanh Hoa city” he said He said ___________________________________________________________ 6. “I don’t go to the party” She said She said ________________________________________________________ 7. “Nam will come later” He said He said __________________________________________________________
1. “I work in a bank” She said ________________ She said that she worked in a bank.___________________________________________
2. “We went out last week ” he said _____________________ He said that they had gone out the week before___________________________________
3. “I’m coming!” Nga said Nga said that __________________she was coming_________________________________________
4. “I am waiting for the bus when he arrived” She said She said that ______________________ she had been waiting for the bus when he had arrived.__________________________________
5. “I come from Thanh Hoa city” he said He said ______________________ he came from Thanh Hoa City_____________________________________
6. “I don’t go to the party” She said She said ____________________she didn’t go to the party____________________________________
7. “Nam will come later” He said He said ___________________________ nam would come later._______________________________
1.She said that she worked in a bank.
2.He said that he had gone out the previous week.
3.Nga said that she was coming
4.She said that she was waiting for the bus when he had arrived 5.He said that he came from Thanh Hoa City
6.She said that she didn't go to the party
7.He said that Nam would come later
Change this direct speech into reported speech:
1. “my morther works in a bank” She said _________________________________________________________
2. “We went out last night” She told me ________________________________________________________
3. “I’m coming now!”She said ___________________________________________________________
4. “I was waiting for the bus when your father arrived” She told me __________________________________________
5. “ I was never there 2 day ago” She said ___________________________________________________________
6. “I didn’t go to the party” She told me ________________________________________________________
7. “Lucy’ll come later” She said ___________________________________________________________
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast” She told me ________________________________________________________
9. “I can help you tomorrow” She said ___________________________________________________________
10. “You go to bed early ” She told me ________________________________________________________
11. “I don’t like chocolate”She told me ________________________________________________________
12. “I won’t see you tomorrow”She said ___________________________________________________________
13. “She’s living in Paris today ”She said __________________________________________
14. “I visited my parents at the weekend”She told me _____________________________________________
15. “She hasn’t eaten sushi since yesterday ”She said _________________________________________________
16. “I hadn’t travelled by underground before I came to London ”She said ____________________________________________________________________
17. “They would help if they could” She said_________________________________________________
18. “I’ll do the washing-up later” She told me ________________________________________________________
19. “I didn’t read when I was three” She said ________________________________________________
20. “I was sleeping when Julie called” She said _________________________________________________
1. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock”
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2. Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks”
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3. The teacher said “your homework must be done carefully, the boy ”
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4. Her father said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”
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5. Hoa said “I may visit my parents in this summer”
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6. The teacher said “We didn’t collect old book for the poor students last year”
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7. She said “She doesn’t buy this book”………………………...………………………………………
8. The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match”
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9. Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class”
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10. He said “I will go to school by bus tomorrow”
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11. Phong said “I need to learn more vocabulary”
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12. His brother told him “You can use my computer today”
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17. Mary told me, " you want to visit London with me and my family tomorrow "-> ……………………………………………………
18. She said, " you spoke English with your friend well last Sunday , Phong"-> …………………………………………………………………………..
19. Thanh said to her teacher, " I finished my exercise at homelast night"
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
20. Nien asked Hoa, " you had many new friends 2years ago "-> ………………………………………………………
21. My friend said, " you are going to leave tomorrow?"-> ……………………………………………………
22. They said to us, " you must go now, I will meet you soon"> …………………………………………………………..
23. I told Nam, " you are free tonight"-> ………………………………………………..
24. She told the tourists, " you know the way to the station"
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
25. John said, " Phong Nha Cave Is in southern Vietnam, Nhi "
-> ………………………………………………………
26. The visitors said, " I took photos for you and your friend yesterday "-> ……………………………………………………………..
27. Daniel said to Tim, " there Is a cafe nearby"-> ………………………………………………………………..
28. He said to me, "you don't forget to post my letter to your friend ."-> ………………………………………………..
29. Nhi said, "I am visiting Hoi An now.-> …………………………………………………………………………..
30. the customs officers said " you can open your bag, Nam" .
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
31. John said , " I don't know how to this exercise."-> ……………………………………………………..
32. She said, " I must stay at home tomorrow."-> ………………………………………………………………..
33. Hao told Tim, " you like this place but I don't like it ."
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
34. The man said to Nam, " your clock will never work again if you try to repair it."
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
35. The teacher told Nga, " Mouth Everest Is the highest mountain in the world now"
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Change this direct speech into reported speech:
1. “my morther works in a bank” She said _________________________________________________________
2. “We went out last night” She told me ________________________________________________________
3. “I’m coming now!”She said ___________________________________________________________
4. “I was waiting for the bus when your father arrived” She told me __________________________________________
5. “ I was never there 2 day ago” She said ___________________________________________________________
6. “I didn’t go to the party” She told me ________________________________________________________
7. “Lucy’ll come later” She said ___________________________________________________________
8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast” She told me ________________________________________________________
9. “I can help you tomorrow” She said ___________________________________________________________
10. “You go to bed early ” She told me ________________________________________________________
11. “I don’t like chocolate”She told me ________________________________________________________
12. “I won’t see you tomorrow”She said ___________________________________________________________
13. “She’s living in Paris today ”She said __________________________________________
14. “I visited my parents at the weekend”She told me _____________________________________________
15. “She hasn’t eaten sushi since yesterday ”She said _________________________________________________
16. “I hadn’t travelled by underground before I came to London ”She said ____________________________________________________________________
17. “They would help if they could” She said_________________________________________________
18. “I’ll do the washing-up later” She told me ________________________________________________________
19. “I didn’t read when I was three” She said ________________________________________________
20. “I was sleeping when Julie called” She said _________________________________________________
1. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock”
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2. Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks”
……………………………………...………………………………………
3. The teacher said “your homework must be done carefully, the boy ”
……………………………………...………………………………………
4. Her father said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”
……………………………………...………………………………………
5. Hoa said “I may visit my parents in this summer”
……………………………………...………………………………………
6. The teacher said “We didn’t collect old book for the poor students last year”
……………………………………...………………………………………
7. She said “She doesn’t buy this book”………………………...………………………………………
8. The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match”
……………………………………...………………………………………
9. Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class”
……………………………………...………………………………………
10. He said “I will go to school by bus tomorrow”
……………………………………...………………………………………
11. Phong said “I need to learn more vocabulary”
……………………………………...………………………………………
12. His brother told him “You can use my computer today”
……………………………………...………………………………………
17. Mary told me, " you want to visit London with me and my family tomorrow "-> ……………………………………………………
18. She said, " you spoke English with your friend well last Sunday , Phong"-> …………………………………………………………………………..
19. Thanh said to her teacher, " I finished my exercise at homelast night"
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
20. Nien asked Hoa, " you had many new friends 2years ago "-> ………………………………………………………
21. My friend said, " you are going to leave tomorrow?"-> ……………………………………………………
22. They said to us, " you must go now, I will meet you soon"> …………………………………………………………..
23. I told Nam, " you are free tonight"-> ………………………………………………..
24. She told the tourists, " you know the way to the station"
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
25. John said, " Phong Nha Cave Is in southern Vietnam, Nhi "
-> ………………………………………………………
26. The visitors said, " I took photos for you and your friend yesterday "-> ……………………………………………………………..
27. Daniel said to Tim, " there Is a cafe nearby"-> ………………………………………………………………..
28. He said to me, "you don't forget to post my letter to your friend ."-> ………………………………………………..
29. Nhi said, "I am visiting Hoi An now.-> …………………………………………………………………………..
30. the customs officers said " you can open your bag, Nam" .
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
31. John said , " I don't know how to this exercise."-> ……………………………………………………..
32. She said, " I must stay at home tomorrow."-> ………………………………………………………………..
33. Hao told Tim, " you like this place but I don't like it ."
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
34. The man said to Nam, " your clock will never work again if you try to repair it."
-> ……………………………………………………………………………..
35. The teacher told Nga, " Mouth Everest Is the highest mountain in the world now"
Turn into reported speech
1. She said :"I spent my summer in this village last year".
=>She
2. "He works in a bank"
=>He said
3."I don't like going out at night"she says to me.
=>She
4."John left here an hour ago"
=>She told me
5."I will meet you at the airport", he said to me.
=>He
6.He said "I bought a new motorbike for myself yesterday".
=>He
7.He says:"I am very hungry".
=>He
8.Minh said to me,"I have seen you at this place".
=>Minh
9."I saw her in the park two days ago"said he.
=>He
10.He says,"I am going to Hanoi next week".
=>He
1. She said :"I spent my summer in this village last year".
=>She said that she had spent her summer in that village the last year
2. "He works in a bank"
=>He said that he worked in a bank
3."I don't like going out at night"she says to me.
=>She told me that she didn't like going out at night
4."John left here an hour ago"
=>She told me John had left there an hour ago
5."I will meet you at the airport", he said to me.
=>He told me that he would meer me at the airport
6.He said "I bought a new motorbike for myself yesterday".
=>He said that he had bought a new mototbike for himself the last day
7.He says:"I am very hungry".
=>He says that he is very hungry
8.Minh said to me,"I have seen you at this place".
=>Minh told me that he had seen me at that place
9."I saw her in the park two days ago"said he.
=>He said that he had seen her in the park 2 days ago
10.He says,"I am going to Hanoi next week".
=>He says that he is going to Hanoi the next week
Change into direct speech 1. She said she was twenty five years old 2. she said she worked in a bank 3.she said she had been working there for a year 4. She said she enjoyed her job a lot 5. she said she was in VN on holiday
Change into direct speech
1. She said she was twenty five years old
-> She said " I am twenty five years old ".
2. she said she worked in a bank
-> She said " I work in a bank ".
3.she said she had been working there for a year
-> She said " I have been working here for a year "
4. She said she enjoyed her job a lot
-> She said " I enjoy my job a lot ".
5. she said she was in VN on holiday
-> She said " I am in VN on holiday".
Change into direct speech
1. She said she was twenty five years old
"I am twenty five years old" she said
2. she said she worked in a bank
"I work in a bank" she said
3.she said she had been working there for a year
"I have been working here for a year" she said
4. She said she enjoyed her job a lot
"I enjoy my job a lot" she said
5. she said she was in VN on holiday
"I am in VN on holiday" she said