REPORTED SPEECH
I. Change into the reported speech.
1. He said “I have already read this book”.
……………………………………………………………………
2. Tom said to his sister “I want to buy a gift for our mother”.
…………………………………………………………………….
3. Mrs Brown said “they’d rather go out than be at home?"
…………………………………………………………………….
4. “I don’t know the girl over there?" Tom said.
………………………………………………………………………..
5. Mother said "Nam, You have to clean the room tommorrovv?”
………………………………………………………………………..
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. "I'm a big fan of U23.” Derek said. - Derek said he ____ a big fan of U23.
A. was B. has been C. were D. had been
2. "We're watching TV," said the twins. - The twins said they ____ TV.
A. watched B. were watching C. have been watching D. had watched
3. “You've been annoying me all day!" my mum said. - My mum said I ____ her all day.
A. annoyed B. was annoying C. have been annoying D. had been annoying
4. "The dog ate my homework!” said Ivan. - Ivan said the dog his homework.
A. was eating B. has eaten C.ate D. had eaten
5. "At one o'clock, I was having lunch," said Molly. - Molly said she ____ lunch at one o'clock.
A. had been having B. has had C. is having D. has been having
6. "You'll get wet without an umbrella," Dad said. - Dad said I ____ wet without an umbrella.
A. will be getting B. got C. would be getting D. would get
7. "He can juggle five balls!" said Angie. - Angie said he ____ five balls.
A. juggled B. had juggled C. would juggle D. could juggle
8. “You must give me your essays," Mrs Vine said. - Mrs Vine said we ____give her our essays.
A. were having to B. would have to C. had to D. must
9. "Here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population," the lecturer said.
A. The lecturer said that there, waste was growing twice as fast as the population.
B. The lecturer said that here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population.
C. The lecturer said that there, waste has been growing twice as fast as the population.
D. The lecturer said that there, waste had been growing twice as fast as the population.
10. The shop assistant finally agreed ____ a full refund.
A. giving me B. to give me C. give to me D. to me to give
11. "I will help you with your CV, Mary," Peter said.
A. Peter advised Mary to write the CV. B. Peter promised to help Mary.
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EX1:Change into reported speech.
1.He said"I have already read this book"
=>He said he had already read that book.
2.Join said to his sister "I want to buy a gift for our mother"
=>Join told his sister he wanted to buy a gift for their mother.
3.Mrs Brown said "Where are they living?"
=>Mrs Brown asked me where they were living.
4."Do you know the girl over there?" Tom said
=>Tom asked me if I knew the girl over there.
5.Mother said "Nam,why don't you go to bed?"
=>Mother asked Nam why he didn't go to bed.
6."May I use your telephone? said my neighbor.
=>My neighbor asked me if they might use my telephone.
7.The manager said "Come into my office,plase."
=>The manager told his secretary to come into his office.
8."Do not get off the bus while it's going" said the driver
=>The driver asked the passengers not to get off the bus while it was going.
9.She asked to the "Take a look at yourself in the mirror!"
=>She told the little boy to take a look at himself in the mirror.
10."Don't put your elbow on the table!" he said
=>He ordered me not to put my elbow on the table.
I. Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
Mr.Brown said their trip cost them two thousand dollars.
3. He said to her : “ I can‟t find my hat anywhere in the room
He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room
4. My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job
5. They said : “We can‟t meet you here either today or tomorrow.”
They said they couldn't meet me there either that day or the next day
6. My mother said : “I think it won‟t rain tomorrow.”
My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the next day
7. He said: “Your car has been stolen, John.”
He said john's car had been stolen
I. Chọn câu trả lời đúng
1. He not only sings...................dances.
A. But also B. As well C. And D. Also.
2. How long.................you................English at school?
A. Have/ learnt B. Have/ learn C. Do/ learn D. Are/ learning.
3. I prefer city life.................country life.
A. Than B. Better than C. More than D. To.
4. Do you mind if I................here?
A. Sitting B. Sit C. To sit D. Sitting.
5. Woud you mind if I................ a photo?
A. Take B. Taking C. Took D. To take.
6. The doctor................a red car is living around the corner.
A. To drive B. Drove C. Driving D. Driven.
7. Where will you stay if you................to paris?
A. Go B. Went C. Gone D. To go.
8. If it................rain, we'll have the party out side.
A. Wouldn't B. Didn't C. Doesn't D. Won't.
19. ................It was Ms John's birthday, her employees sent her a gift.
A. But B. Even though C. Since. D. While.
III.Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau đây
1. Would you mind close=> closing the window,please?
2. Last week, I went to the museum by my friend.
3. Jim is such intelligent that he always under stands what I say
4. He couldn't sleep so he turn off the T. V to watch some programs.
5. Neil Armstrong, Whichfirst walked on the moon lived in the USA
IV. Chia dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc (1 điểm).
1. If you (want) want to improve your English I ( help ) will help you
2. Tom isn't here. He (just go) has just gone out for a few minutes.
3. We (have) will have English test next week.
4. They all (be) were tired after a hard working day in the hot weather
5. We (waste) are wasting too much power at the moment.
I. Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
Mr.Brown said their trip cost them two thousand dollars.
3. He said to her : “ I can‟t find my hat anywhere in the room
He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room
4. My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job
5. They said : “We can‟t meet you here either today or tomorrow.”
They said they couldn't meet me there either that day or the next day
6. My mother said : “I think it won‟t rain tomorrow.”
My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the next day
7. He said: “Your car has been stolen, John.”
He said john's car had been stolen
I. Chọn câu trả lời đúng
1. He not only sings...................dances.
A. But also B. As well C. And D. Also.
2. How long.................you................English at school?
A. Have/ learnt B. Have/ learn C. Do/ learn D. Are/ learning.
3. I prefer city life.................country life.
A. Than B. Better than C. More than D. To.
4. Do you mind if I................here?
A. Sitting B. Sit C. To sit D. Sitting.
5. Woud you mind if I................ a photo?
A. Take B. Taking C. Took D. To take.
6. The doctor................a red car is living around the corner.
A. To drive B. Drove C. Driving D. Driven.
7. Where will you stay if you................to paris?
A. Go B. Went C. Gone D. To go.
8. If it................rain, we'll have the party out side.
A. Wouldn't B. Didn't C. Doesn't D. Won't.
19. ................It was Ms John's birthday, her employees sent her a gift.
A. But B. Even though C. Since. D. While.
III.Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau đây
1. Would you mind close=> closing the window,please?
2. Last week, I went to the museum by my friend.
3. Jim is such intelligent that he always under stands what I say
4. He couldn't sleep so he turn off the T. V to watch some programs.
5. Neil Armstrong, Whichfirst walked on the moon lived in the USA
IV. Chia dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc (1 điểm).
1. If you (want) want to improve your English I ( help ) will help you
2. Tom isn't here. He (just go) has just gone out for a few minutes.
3. We (have) will have English test next week.
4. They all (be) were tired after a hard working day in the hot weather
5. We (waste) are wasting too much power at the moment.
I. Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
Mr.Brown said their trip cost them two thousand dollars.
3. He said to her : “ I can‟t find my hat anywhere in the room
He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room
4. My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job
5. They said : “We can‟t meet you here either today or tomorrow.”
They said they couldn't meet me there either that day or the next day
6. My mother said : “I think it won‟t rain tomorrow.”
My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the next day
7. He said: “Your car has been stolen, John.”
He said john's car had been stolen
I. Chọn câu trả lời đúng
1. He not only sings...................dances.
A. But also B. As well C. And D. Also.
2. How long.................you................English at school?
A. Have/ learnt B. Have/ learn C. Do/ learn D. Are/ learning.
3. I prefer city life.................country life.
A. Than B. Better than C. More than D. To.
4. Do you mind if I................here?
A. Sitting B. Sit C. To sit D. Sitting.
5. Woud you mind if I................ a photo?
A. Take B. Taking C. Took D. To take.
6. The doctor................a red car is living around the corner.
A. To drive B. Drove C. Driving D. Driven.
7. Where will you stay if you................to paris?
A. Go B. Went C. Gone D. To go.
8. If it................rain, we'll have the party out side.
A. Wouldn't B. Didn't C. Doesn't D. Won't.
19. ................It was Ms John's birthday, her employees sent her a gift.
A. But B. Even though C. Since. D. While.
III.Tìm lỗi sai trong các câu sau đây
1. Would you mind close=> closing the window,please?
2. Last week, I went to the museum by my friend.
3. Jim is such intelligent that he always under stands what I say
4. He couldn't sleep so he turn off the T. V to watch some programs.
5. Neil Armstrong, Whichfirst walked on the moon lived in the USA
IV. Chia dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc (1 điểm).
1. If you (want) want to improve your English I ( help ) will help you
2. Tom isn't here. He (just go) has just gone out for a few minutes.
3. We (have) will have English test next week.
4. They all (be) were tired after a hard working day in the hot weather
5. We (waste) are wasting too much power at the moment.
1. Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said to the Doctor that the patient in that room didn't obey his/her obey.
4. The said to me that I had taught them last year.
5. Mr.Brown said that the trip cost them two thousand dollars.
EX: Put into the reported speech.
1. Tom said: “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
-> Tom said that he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said; “I once spent a summer in this village.”
-> She said that she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said: “The patient in this room didn‟t obey your orders, doctor.”
-> The nurse told doctor the patient in that room hadn't obeyed his orders.
4. They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
-> They told me to teach them English the previous year.
5. Mr. Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
-> Mr. Brown said their trip costed their two thousand dollars.
6. He said to her : “ I can‟t find my hat anywhere in this room.”
-> He told her not to find his hat anywhere in that room.
7. My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
-> My father told them his secretary was going to finish that job.
8. They said : “We can‟t meet you here either today or tomorrow.
-> They told me they couldn't meet me there either today or the following day.
9. My mother said : “I think it won‟t rain tomorrow.”
-> My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the following day.
10. He said: “Your car has been stolen, John.”
-> He told John his car had been stolen.
11. They said : “The river is rising early this year.”
-> They said the river was rising earlt that year.
12. He said : “I‟ll expect her to come soon.”
-> He said he would expect her to come soon.
13. Our teacher said : “World War II broke out in 1939.”
-> Our teacher said World War II had broken out in 1939.
14. The students said : “We‟ll be sitting for our next exam next Monday.”
-> The students said they would be sitting for our the next exam the next Monday.
15. He said : “I‟m going to finish this work.”
-> He said that he was going to finish that work.
EXERCISE I : Put into the reported speech :
1/ Tom said : “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father
2/ She said : “I spent a summer in this village.”
She said she had spent a summer in that village
3/ The nurse said : “The patient in this room didn’t obey your orders, Doctor.”
The nurse told the doctor the patient in that room hadn't obeyed his orders
4/ They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
They told me I had taught them English the year before
5/ Mr.Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
Mr Brown said that their trip cost them 2 thousand dollars
6/ He said to her : “ I can’t find my hat anywhere in this room.”
He told her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room
7/ My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
My father told them their secretary was going to finish that job
8/ They said : “We can’t meet you here either today or tomorrow.”
They said they couldn't meet me there either that day or the day after
9/ My mother said : “I think it won’t rain tomorrow.”
My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the day after
10/ He said : “Your car has been stolen, John.”
He told John his car had been stolen
11/ They said : “The river is rising early this year.”
They said the river was rising early that year
12/ He said : “I’ll expect her to come soon.”
He said he would expect her to come soon
13/ Our teacher said : “ World War II broke out in 1939.”
Our teacher said World War II had broken out in 1939
14/ The students said : “ We’ll be sitting for our next exam next Monday.”
The students said they would be sitting for their next exam the next Monday
15/ He said : “ I’m going to finish this work.”
He said he was going to finish that work
1. Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father
2. She said she once had spent a summer in that village
3.The nurse told the doctor the patient in that room hadn't obeyed the his order
4. They told me I had taught them English the year before
5. Mr.Brown said their trip costed them two thousand dollars.
6. He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room.
7. My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job.
8. They said they couldn't meet me/us there either that day or the next day.
Refer:
1. Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said to the Doctor that the patient in that room didn't obey his/her obey.
4. The said to me that I had taught them last year.
5. Mr.Brown said their trip cost them two thousand dollars.
6. He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room.
7. My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job.
8. They said they couldn't meet me/us there either that day or the next day.
Put into the reported speech :
1/ Tom said : “I want to buy a pocket calculator for my father.”
- ........................................Tom said that he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father................................. …………………………………………………...............
2/ She said : “I once spent a summer in this village.”
- ..................................She said that she had once spent a summer in that village...................................................... …………………………………………………
3/ The nurse said : “The patient in this room didn’t obey your orders, Doctor.”
- .................................The nurse told the doctor that the patient in that room hadn't obeyed his orders. ...................................................... …………………………………………………
4/ They said to me : “You taught us English last year.”
- ....................................They told me to teach them English the previous year.................................................... …………………………………………………
5/ Mr.Brown said : “Our trip cost us two thousand dollars.”
- ...........................................Mr. Brown said their trip costed their two thousand dollars............................................. …………………………………………………
6/ He said to her : “ I can’t find my hat anywhere in this room.”
- ......................................He told her not to find his hat anywhere in that room.................................................. …………………………………………………
7/ My father said to them : “My secretary is going to finish this job.”
- .................................My father told them his secretary was going to finish that job...................................................... …………………………………………………
8/ They said : “We can’t meet you here either today or tomorrow.”
- ....................................They told me they couldn't meet me there either that day or the following day.................................................... …………………………………………………
9/ My mother said : “I think it won’t rain tomorrow.”
- .............................My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the following day........................................................... …………………………………………………
10/ He said : “Your car has been stolen, John.”
- ......................................... He told John his car had been stolen............................................... …………………………………………………
1. Tom said he wanted to buy a pocket calculator for his father.
2. She said she had once spent a summer in that village.
3. The nurse said to the Doctor that the patient in that room didn't obey his/her obey.
4. The said to me that I had taught them last year.
5. Mr.Brown said that the trip cost them two thousand dollars.
6. He said to her he couldn't find his hat anywhere in that room.
7. My father said to them his secretary was going to finish that job.
8. They said they couldn't meet me/us there either that day or the next day.
9. My mother said she thought it wouldn't rain the day after
10. He told John his car had been stolen
Exercise IX:. Change these sentences into reported speech.
1.Sometimes my mother tells me:" You don't have to be so tense".
Sometimes my mother tells me that I don't have to be so tense.
2.Peter said:" I am looking forward to my grandfather's gift".
Peter said that he was looking forward to his grandfather's gift.
3."If I pass this test, my father will buy me a new skateboard," Peter said.
Peter said that if he passed that test, his father would buy him a new skateboard.
4.1 told my teacher:" I forgot to do my homework".
I told my teacher that I had forgotten to do my homework.
5.Jim asked his girlfriend: "How many pairs of shoes do you have?"
Jim asked his girlfriend how many pairs of shoes I had.
6"Are you going to London next week?" Peter asked Jane.
Peter asked Jane if she was going to London the next week.
7."Have you done the laundry?" Mom asked my sister. Mom asked my sister if she had done the laundry.
8."Does your brother live in London, Peter?" Jane asked Peter if his brother lived in London.
9. "What are you doing now?" Jim asked his sister. Jim asked his sister when she was doing then.
10. "Did you enjoy the party last night?" my classmate asked me. My classmates asked me if I had enjoyed the party the previous night.
I. Change into the reported speech.
1. He said “I have already read this book”.
…He said he had already read that book…………………………………………………………………
2. Tom said to his sister “I want to buy a gift for our mother”.
………Tom told his sister that he wanted to buy a gift for his moher…………………………………………………………….
3. Mrs Brown said “they’d rather go out than be at home?"
……………Mrs Brown said they would rather go out than be at home……………………………………………………….
4. “I don’t know the girl over there?" Tom said.
………………Tom said he didn't know the girl over there………………………………………………………..
5. Mother said "Nam, You have to clean the room tommorrovv?”
……………………My mother told Nam that he had to clean the room the following day…………………………………………………..
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. "I'm a big fan of U23.” Derek said. - Derek said he ____ a big fan of U23.
A. was B. has been C. were D. had been
2. "We're watching TV," said the twins. - The twins said they ____ TV.
A. watched B. were watching C. have been watching D. had watched
3. “You've been annoying me all day!" my mum said. - My mum said I ____ her all day.
A. annoyed B. was annoying C. have been annoying D. had been annoying
4. "The dog ate my homework!” said Ivan. - Ivan said the dog his homework.
A. was eating B. has eaten C.ate D. had eaten
5. "At one o'clock, I was having lunch," said Molly. - Molly said she ____ lunch at one o'clock.
A. had been having B. has had C. is having D. has been having
6. "You'll get wet without an umbrella," Dad said. - Dad said I ____ wet without an umbrella.
A. will be getting B. got C. would be getting D. would get
7. "He can juggle five balls!" said Angie. - Angie said he ____ five balls.
A. juggled B. had juggled C. would juggle D. could juggle
8. “You must give me your essays," Mrs Vine said. - Mrs Vine said we ____give her our essays.
A. were having to B. would have to C. had to D. must
9. "Here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population," the lecturer said.
A. The lecturer said that there, waste was growing twice as fast as the population.
B. The lecturer said that here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population.
C. The lecturer said that there, waste has been growing twice as fast as the population.
D. The lecturer said that there, waste had been growing twice as fast as the population.
10. The shop assistant finally agreed ____ a full refund.
A. giving me B. to give me C. give to me D. to me to give
11. "I will help you with your CV, Mary," Peter said. (thiếu)
A. Peter advised Mary to write the CV. B. Peter promised to help Mary.
REPORTED SPEECH
I. Change into the reported speech.
1. He said “I have already read this book”.
……………………………He said that he had already read that book………………………………………
2. Tom said to his sister “I want to buy a gift for our mother”.
………………………………Tom said to his sister that he wanted to buy a gift for their mother…………………………………….
3. Mrs Brown said “they’d rather go out than be at home?"
…………………………………Mrs Brown asked if they’d rather go out than be at home?………………………………….
4. “I don’t know the girl over there?" Tom said.
…………………………………Tom said that he didn't know the girl over there.……………………………………..
5. Mother said "Nam, You have to clean the room tommorrovv?”
………………………………………Mother asked Nam to clean the room the next day………………………………..
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. "I'm a big fan of U23.” Derek said. - Derek said he ____ a big fan of U23.
A. was B. has been C. were D. had been
2. "We're watching TV," said the twins. - The twins said they ____ TV.
A. watched B. were watching C. have been watching D. had watched
3. “You've been annoying me all day!" my mum said. - My mum said I ____ her all day.
A. annoyed B. was annoying C. have been annoying D. had been annoying
4. "The dog ate my homework!” said Ivan. - Ivan said the dog his homework.
A. was eating B. has eaten C.ate D. had eaten
5. "At one o'clock, I was having lunch," said Molly. - Molly said she ____ lunch at one o'clock.
A. had been having B. has had C. is having D. has been having
6. "You'll get wet without an umbrella," Dad said. - Dad said I ____ wet without an umbrella.
A. will be getting B. got C. would be getting D. would get
7. "He can juggle five balls!" said Angie. - Angie said he ____ five balls.
A. juggled B. had juggled C. would juggle D. could juggle
8. “You must give me your essays," Mrs Vine said. - Mrs Vine said we ____give her our essays.
A. were having to B. would have to C. had to D. must
9. "Here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population," the lecturer said.
A. The lecturer said that there, waste was growing twice as fast as the population.
B. The lecturer said that here, waste is growing twice as fast as the population.
C. The lecturer said that there, waste has been growing twice as fast as the population.
D. The lecturer said that there, waste had been growing twice as fast as the population.
10. The shop assistant finally agreed ____ a full refund.
A. giving me B. to give me C. give to me D. to me to give
11. "I will help you with your CV, Mary," Peter said.
A. Peter advised Mary to write the CV. B. Peter promised to help Mary.