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1.” You Should see a doctor ,Hoa.”

-> She advised...................................................................................................................................

2.” If you like, I’ll help you clean the windows,” Jane said.

Jane offered.......................................................................................................................................

3. “We’ll tell Bruno about the party, “ said Tom and Jerry.

Tom and Jerry promised...................................................................................................................

4.”Why did you change your job?” Lam asked Linh .

Lam wanted......................................................................................................................................

5. “ Remember to lock the door before going to school,” my sister said.

 My sister reminded..........................................................................................................................

6. “You should join the football tea, Eric,” said the teacher.

The teacher encouraged....................................................................................................................

7.” Come and see me whenever you want,” he said to me.

He invited..........................................................................................................................................

8.” All right, I’ll wait for you;”he said to me.

He agree............................................................................................................................................

9.” You can go home, boys.”

The man allowed.............................................................................................................................

10.” Be careful of strangers and not to go out at night”.

He warned us.............................................................................................................................

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6 tháng 8 2021

1.” You Should see a doctor ,Hoa.”

-> She advised........................... Hoa to see a doctor.........................................................................................................

2.” If you like, I’ll help you clean the windows,” Jane said.

Jane offered............................. me to clean the windows...........................................................................................................

3. “We’ll tell Bruno about the party, “ said Tom and Jerry.

Tom and Jerry promised........................ to tell Bruno about the party............................................................................................

4.”Why did you change your job?” Lam asked Linh .

Lam wanted............................. Linh to change her job..........................................................................................................

5. “ Remember to lock the door before going to school,” my sister said.

 My sister reminded........................... me to lock the door before going to school................................................................................................

6. “You should join the football tea, Eric,” said the teacher.

The teacher encouraged.................................... Eric to join the football team................................................................................

7.” Come and see me whenever you want,” he said to me.

He invited.............................. me to come and see him whenever I wanted.............................................................................................................

8.” All right, I’ll wait for you;”he said to me.

He agree.......................................... to wait for me...................................................................................................

9.” You can go home, boys.”

The man allowed..............................  boys to go home................................................................................................

10.” Be careful of strangers and not to go out at night”.

 

He warned us...................................... us to be careful of strangers and not to go out at night........................................................................................

 

6 tháng 8 2021

1.” You Should see a doctor ,Hoa.”

-> She advised..........Hoa to see a doctor.........................................................................................................................

2.” If you like, I’ll help you clean the windows,” Jane said.

Jane offered........to help Jane clean the windows...............................................................................................................................

3. “We’ll tell Bruno about the party, “ said Tom and Jerry.

Tom and Jerry promised...........to tell Bruno about the party........................................................................................................

4.”Why did you change your job?” Lam asked Linh .

Lam wanted..........Linh to change her job............................................................................................................................

5. “ Remember to lock the door before going to school,” my sister said.

 My sister reminded.....me to lock the door before going to school .....................................................................................................................

6. “You should join the football tea, Eric,” said the teacher.

The teacher encouraged...........Eric to join the football team.........................................................................................................

7.” Come and see me whenever you want,” he said to me.

He invited..........me to see him whenever I wanted................................................................................................................................

8.” All right, I’ll wait for you;”he said to me.

He agree......to wait for me......................................................................................................................................

9.” You can go home, boys.”

The man allowed.......boys to go home......................................................................................................................

10.” Be careful of strangers and not to go out at night”.

He warned us................to be careful of strangers and not to go out at night” .............................................................................................................

Rewrite the following sentences using given words or phrases : 1. " Don't forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow. " - She reminded me ............... 2. " Would you like me to help to go camping with us next weekend?" said Minh to Phong. - Minh inviteed .................... 3. " Would you like me to clean the room for you ?" she said. - She offered ............... 4. Why didn't you help your mother when she was ill ? - You should ............... 5. "Would you like me to help you with...
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Rewrite the following sentences using given words or phrases :
1. " Don't forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow. " - She reminded me ...............
2. " Would you like me to help to go camping with us next weekend?" said Minh to Phong. - Minh inviteed ....................
3. " Would you like me to clean the room for you ?" she said. - She offered ...............
4. Why didn't you help your mother when she was ill ? - You should ...............
5. "Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom ?" Laura said. - Laura offered ....................
6. " Don't forget to prune the roses" said my aunt. - My aunt reminded ..................
7. " Why don't you go and see "The Sound of Silence" again, Brian ?", I said. - I suggested ................
8. " Don't forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning " Lan said. - Lan reminded ....................
9. " Helen, ,would you like to come to lunch on Sunday?", said Mary. - Mary invited ..................
10. " Don't forget to buy some milk, Andy" said Clare. - Clare reminded .............
11. She said "It's good if you make your own decision." (advised)
12. " Why don't you read that book, Peter ?" she said. - She suggested ..............
13. "Try again, all of you" he said. (encourage)
14. " I am sorry. I've made the house untidy" said the girl. (apologize)
15. "Would you like me to lool after the house for you?" he said. (offer)
16. "Shall we meet outside the cinema after eight " he said. (suggest)
17. "Will you have a drink?" he said. (invite)
18. " You had better hurry" she said. (advise)
19. " Do come and enjoy tea with my family " she said. (invite)
20. "Why don't we come to visit our teacher today?" he said. (suggest)
21. " My advise to you is to do morning exercises " she said. (advise)
22. " In your place, I would learn English " she said to me. (advise)

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5 tháng 8 2019

10.Clare reminded Andy not to forget to buy some milk 1.She reminded me not to forget to bring my passport with mine the next day

2.Minh invited Phong to help to go camping with them the next weekend

3.She offered to clean the room for me

4.You should help your mother when she had been ill

5.Laura offered to help me with the cooking

6.My aunt reminded me not to forget to prune the roses 7.i suggested that Brian should.....

8.Lan reminded me not to forget to join in the contest the next morning 9.Mary invited Helen to come to lunch on Sunday

5 tháng 8 2019

Rewrite the following sentences using given words or phrases :
1. " Don't forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow. " - She reminded me .......to bring my passport with me the following day........
2. " Would you like me to help to go camping with us next weekend?" said Minh to Phong. - Minh inviteed ........phong to go camping with them the following weekend............
3. " Would you like me to clean the room for you ?" she said. - She offered ......to clean the room for me.........
4. Why didn't you help your mother when she was ill ? - You should .....help your mother when she was ill, shouldn't you?..........
5. "Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom ?" Laura said. - Laura offered ........to help Tom with the cooking ............
6. " Don't forget to prune the roses" said my aunt. - My aunt reminded ........me to prune the roses..........
7. " Why don't you go and see "The Sound of Silence" again, Brian ?", I said. - I suggested .......that Brain should go and see " The sound of silence" again.........
8. " Don't forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning " Lan said. - Lan reminded ........me to join in the contest the following day............
9. " Helen, ,would you like to come to lunch on Sunday?", said Mary. - Mary invited .........Helen to come to lunch on Sunday.........
10. " Don't forget to buy some milk, Andy" said Clare. - Clare reminded ....Andy to buy some milk.........
11. She said "It's good if you make your own decision." (advised)

=> She advised me to make my own decision
12. " Why don't you read that book, Peter ?" she said. - She suggested ......that Peter should read that book........
13. "Try again, all of you" he said. (encourage)

=> He encouraged all of us to try again
14. " I am sorry. I've made the house untidy" said the girl. (apologize)

=> The girl apologized for having made the house untidy
15. "Would you like me to lool after the house for you?" he said. (offer)

=> He offered to look after the house for me
16. "Shall we meet outside the cinema after eight " he said. (suggest)

=> He suggested meeting outside the cinema after eight
17. "Will you have a drink?" he said. (invite)

=> He invited me to have a drink
18. " You had better hurry" she said. (advise)

=> She advised me to hurry
19. " Do come and enjoy tea with my family " she said. (invite)

=> She invited me to come and enjoyed tea with her family
20. "Why don't we come to visit our teacher today?" he said. (suggest)

=> He suggested coming to visit their teacher that day
21. " My advise to you is to do morning exercises " she said. (advise)

=> She advised me to do morning exercises
22. " In your place, I would learn English " she said to me. (advise)

=> She advised me to learn English

26 tháng 7 2019

Dựa vào những Thông tin cho sẵn hãy viết câu gợi ts với “ suggest”

1. “ It’s a good idea that you take a rest from work.” My sister said to me

-> My sister suggested that I should take a rest from work.

2. “ How about going to the sea this weekend?” Tom asked

-> Tom suggested going to the sea this weekend.

3. “ Jim, you should never play truant again .” Jane said

-> Jane suggested That Jim should never play truant again.

4. “ Why don’t we go out and enjoy the weather?” My mom said

-> My mon suggested going out and enjoying the weather.

5. “ if you visit Hanoi , you should go to Hoan Kiem Lake .” My friend told me

-> My friend suggested that I should go to Hoan Kiem Lake if I visited Hanoi.

6. “ Jane, why don’t you finish your homework before going out ?” Jane’s mother said

-> Jane's mother suggested she should finish her homework before going out

7. “ let’s work out the solution together!” Peter says

-> Peter suggested working out the solution together.

8. My father advised me to take any opportunities that I had

-> My father suggested that I should take any opportunities that I had.

25 tháng 8 2019

1.'' Why don't you have a holiday in my country cottage ?'' he invited us

2.''Come to the party. You'll really enjoy it'' he persuaded her

3.'' If I were you, I would accept the job '' he advised his son

4.''I'll lend you some money if you ''he offered me

5.''You pay for the damage you've done '' she made . So I paid

6.''Keep an eye on your luggage '' he warned ''This place is full of thieves''

7.''I'll pay back the money '' she promised

8.''I'll phone the police '' he threatened

9.''Don't be stupid '' Lan told

10.''Would you to come to my party '' she said

8 tháng 8 2017

CHUYỂN SANG CÂU GIÁN TIẾP
1."as soon as I hear from him, I'll let you know", my neighbor said to me

my neighbor told me that as soon as he heard from him, he would let me know

2. "I'll live in a town till my husband returns from the expedition and when he returns , we'll go to the seaside together," she said

she said she would live in a town till her husband returned from the expedition and when he returned , they would go to the seaside together

3. Tom said to the girl," when did you have this picture taken?"

Tom asked the girl when she had had that picture taken
4. "shall we go somewhere for a cup of coffee after class", Tom said.

Tom suggested going somewhere for a cup of coffee after class
5. John said to Mary," why don't you wear your hair a little longer"

John suggested Mary should wear her hair a little longer
6. The landlady said to the guest, " Would you like another cup of tea?"

The landlady asked the guest if he would like another cup of tea
7. Alfre said to John, "I didn't use your cassette player! Someone else did, not me."

Alfre told John he hadn't used his cassette player, Someone else had, not him
8. My sister said to me," What about going to see Aunt Mary on Sunday?"

My sister suggested going to see Aunt Mary on Sunday

21 tháng 5 2018

1/Mr. Lam said, "My speaking skill is excellent".

Mr. Lam said...that his speaking skill was excellent....

2/She said to me, "I want to speak to your mother".

She said to me...that she wanted to speak to my mother....

3/"Do you like music? " Nam asked me.

Nam asked me...if I liked music...

4/"Do you go to school by bike?" The teacher asked Hoa.

The teacher asked Hoa....if she went to school by bike...

5/"Why don't you put your luggage under the seat, Tom?"

The woman suggested....that Tom should put his luggage under the seat....

6/Nothing is faster than the speed of light.

The speed of light.....is the fastest..

7/I'm 40 years old. Jane is 30 years old.

I am....older than Jane....

8/The colour TV is more expensive than the black and white TV.

The black and white TV....is cheaper than the colour TV....

9/My mother doesn't speak English as well as my father.

My father speaks....English better than my mother does ...

10/Your house is larger than mine.

My house is...narrower than your house.....

The robber ordered ........................................................................................................................................... “Leave this space clean, David,” she said. She told ............................................................................................................................................................ “Shall I open the window for you, Edna?” he said. He offered...
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The robber ordered ...........................................................................................................................................

  1. “Leave this space clean, David,” she said.

She told ............................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Shall I open the window for you, Edna?” he said.

He offered ........................................................................................................................................................

  1. “I’ll wait for you. I promise,” he said to me.

He promised .....................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Would you like to come with me?” John said to Mary.

John invited ......................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Don’t forget to take the holiday,” Mark said to me.

Mark reminded me ...........................................................................................................................................

  1. “You should take a holiday,” Jane said to David.

Jane advised .....................................................................................................................................................

  1. “I thought you took a holiday last summer,” Tom said to Sophia.

John expected Sophia .......................................................................................................................................

  1. “Taking a holiday would be a good idea,” George said.

George proposed .............................................................................................................................................

  1. “ You really must take a holiday, Linda,” Jim said.

Jim told .............................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Don’t touch that switch, Peter,” I said.

I warned ...........................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Read this document before you sign it,” he said to her.

He advised ........................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Will you help me, please?” she said to me.

She asked .........................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Please do as I say,” he said to me.

He begged ........................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Don’t forget to prune the roses,” my aunt said to Alfred.

My aunt reminded ............................................................................................................................................

  1. “Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom?” Laura said.

Laura offered ...................................................................................................................................................

  1. “If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill your son,” the kidnappers said to them.

The kidnappers threatened ...............................................................................................................................

  1. “I won’t answer any questions,” Paul said

Paul agreed .......................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?” Andrew said to Cindy.

Andrew invited ................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Don’t forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning, Robin,” Jessica said.

Jessica reminded ..............................................................................................................................................

  1. “Would you like me to clean the room for you, Alvin?” she said.

She offered .......................................................................................................................................................

  1. “If I were you, I would join the voluntary team tomorrow, Tom,” said Eve.

Eve advised ......................................................................................................................................................

  1. “Flora, can you remember to buy some bread?” said Raymond.

Raymond reminded ..........................................................................................………………………………

  1. “ I really think you should see a doctor, Lucia, ” said Thomas.

Thomas advised ..........................................................................................………………………………….

  1. “No, I’m sorry, I won’t work on Saturday,” said Victoria

Victoria refused ..........................................................................................………………………………..…

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  1. “Leave this space clean, David,” she said.

She told david to Leave that space clean

  1. “Shall I open the window for you, Edna?” he said.

He offered edra to let him open the window for her

  1. “I’ll wait for you. I promise,” he said to me.

He promised to wait for me

  1. “Would you like to come with me?” John said to Mary.

John invited mary to come with him

  1. “Don’t forget to take the holiday,” Mark said to me.

Mark reminded me of taking the holiday

  1. “You should take a holiday,” Jane said to David.

Jane advised david to tale a holiday

  1. “I thought you took a holiday last summer,” Tom said to Sophia.

John expected Sophia had taken a loliday the summer before

  1. “Taking a holiday would be a good idea,” George said.

George proposed to take a holiday

  1. “ You really must take a holiday, Linda,” Jim said.

Jim told linda to take a holiday

  1. “Don’t touch that switch, Peter,” I said.

I warned peter not to touch this switch

  1. “Read this document before you sign it,” he said to her.

He advised her to Read that document before she signed it

  1. “Will you help me, please?” she said to me.

She asked me for help/to help her

  1. “Please do as I say,” he said to me.

He begged to do as he said

  1. “Don’t forget to prune the roses,” my aunt said to Alfred.

My aunt reminded alfred of pruning the roses

  1. “Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom?” Laura said.

Laura offered tom to help him with cooking

  1. “If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill your son,” the kidnappers said to them.

The kidnappers threatened to kill their son if they didn't pay the ransom

  1. “I won’t answer any questions,” Paul said

Paul agreed to not answer any questions

  1. “Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?” Andrew said to Cindy.

Andrew invited cindy to go camping with them the next week

  1. “Don’t forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning, Robin,” Jessica said.

Jessica reminded robin of joining in the contest the next morning

  1. “Would you like me to clean the room for you, Alvin?” she said.

She offered alvin to clean the floor for him

  1. “If I were you, I would join the voluntary team tomorrow, Tom,” said Eve.

Eve advised tom to join the voluntary team the next day

  1. “Flora, can you remember to buy some bread?” said Raymond.

Raymond reminded flora of buying some bread

  1. “ I really think you should see a doctor, Lucia, ” said Thomas.

Thomas advised lucian to see the doctor

  1. “No, I’m sorry, I won’t work on Saturday,” said Victoria

Victoria refused not to work on sarturday

21 tháng 10 2021

1. “ What are you most worried about before the exam?” my teacher asked me.

My teacher asked me what I was most worried about before the exam

2. “If you get high scores in your final exam, I’ll buy you a computer.” His mother said.

His mother said if he got high scores in his final exam, she would buy him a computer

3. “ My parents are very glad because my sister has passed the entrance exam to go to a top university.” Lan told me.

Lan told me her parents were very glad because her sister had passed the entrance exam to go to a top university

4. “ I couldn’t sleep last night because I felt nervous about the exam.” Hoa said.

Hoa said she couldn’t sleep night before because she had felt nervous about the exam

5. “ I’m so delighted. I’ve just received a mobile phone from my brother. My brother has just been abroad.” Quang said.

Quang said he was so delighted because he had just received a mobile phone from his brother.

REPORTED SPEECHRewrite the following sentencesEX1:1."Would you mind waiting for a few minutes".We were asked.................................................2. "Where's the best place to buy souvenirs?"I asked her........................................................3.Peter said he was't feeling wellPeter said , "I....................................................4" You stole my English dictionary,Tom !" said PaulPaul accused...................................................5."Don't talk...
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REPORTED SPEECH

Rewrite the following sentences

EX1:

1."Would you mind waiting for a few minutes".

We were asked.................................................

2. "Where's the best place to buy souvenirs?"

I asked her........................................................

3.Peter said he was't feeling well

Peter said , "I....................................................

4" You stole my English dictionary,Tom !" said Paul

Paul accused...................................................

5."Don't talk in class " the teacher said to us 

The teacher ordered........................................

6.Let's go swimming "

She suggests...............................................

7."Would you like a cup of coffe?"

He...................................................................

8.Will I ever find a job?" Tim said to himself

Tim wondered..................................................

9.She invited me to lunch with her family the next Sarturday afternoon

"Would you ........................................................................................................?

10."Have you had enough for lunch?"

The lady asked................................................................

EX2:

Find and correct mistake

1.He asked if he was right or wrong

2.Do you know what time does the shop open?

3.He wanted to know where I had gone last night

4.My father said that he wishes he had had enough money to buy that car yesterday

5.He advised me get up early and do morning exercises

6.We were shocked at the news he said us

7.Mr.Brown told to me that he would go earlier

8.He said to me that he is a honest man.

EX3

Change into indirect speech

1."Don't believe everything you hear"he warned me

2.Lend me your pen for a moment "I said to Mary

3."Please do as I say" he begged me

4."Would you like to go out for dinner with me ,Mary?" Tom said

Tom invited........................................................

5."I haven't got any money" he will tell me

6."If I were you , I would do it my self"

My father said........................................

My father advised.................................

7."I used to play on the wings"

My sister said...................................

8."It's about time you had a bath because you smell awful "

John said....................................................

9.Felix said " you should study harder"

Felix told me................................................

Giup mik nha rui mik tik cho

 

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1."Would you mind waiting for a few minutes".

We were asked...to wair for a few minutes..............................................

2. "Where's the best place to buy souvenirs?"

I asked her...where the best place was to buy souvenirs.....................................................

3.Peter said he was't feeling well

Peter said , "I...am not feeling well .................................................

4" You stole my English dictionary,Tom !" said Paul

Paul accused.....Tom that he has stolen his English dictionary..............................................

5."Don't talk in class " the teacher said to us 

The teacher ordered......us not to talk in class..................................

6.Let's go swimming "

She suggests...... going swimming .........................................

7."Would you a cup of coffe?"

He....invited me a cup of coffee...............................................................

8.Will I ever find a job?" Tim said to himself

Tim wondered....if he would ever find a job..............................................

9.She invited me to lunch with her family the next Sarturday afternoon

"Would you .... to lunch with my family the next Sarturday afternoon ....................................................................................................?

10."Have you had enough for lunch?"

The lady asked.....if she had had enough for lunch...........................................................

Reported speech with infinitive 1."I'll wait for you, I promise," he said to me He promised....... 2."Please,please turn off the TV,John," said Tom Tom begged........ 3.His mother said to him: "Open the window please!" His mother told................ 4.He said to me: Shut the door after you" He told.............. 5.The captain said to them: "Wait here still I come back" The captain ordered........................... 6."Mr.Brown, this is Miss White,'' he said He...
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Reported speech with infinitive

1."I'll wait for you, I promise," he said to me

He promised.......

2."Please,please turn off the TV,John," said Tom

Tom begged........

3.His mother said to him: "Open the window please!"

His mother told................

4.He said to me: Shut the door after you"

He told..............

5.The captain said to them: "Wait here still I come back"

The captain ordered...........................

6."Mr.Brown, this is Miss White,'' he said

He introduced....................

7.He said to me: "Don't come back before one o'clock"

He asked..............

8.My mother said:"Don't forget to lock the door"

My mther told.............

9."Don't touch that switch,Peter" I said

I warned..........

10." Come and have dinner with us" Rosy said to John

Rosy persuaded..................

11."Remember to write to me soon,'' she said to me .

She reminded.......

12." You'd better spend more time learning to write,'' I said to the boy

I advised......................

13."Don't lean your bicycle against my windows,boys'' said the shopkeeper

The shopkeeper warned....................

14.would you like me to help you with the cooking,Tom?'' Laura said

Laura offered..................

15.Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?'' said John to Ann

John invited........................

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20 tháng 10 2018

Reported speech with infinitive

1."I'll wait for you, I promise," he said to me

He promised..to wait for me..

2."Please,please turn off the TV,John," said Tom

Tom begged..John to turn off the TV..

3.His mother said to him: "Open the window please!"

His mother told.....him to open the window.....

4.He said to me: Shut the door after you"

He told......me to shut the door after me..

5.The captain said to them: "Wait here still I come back"

The captain ordered.....them to wait there still he came back......

6."Mr.Brown, this is Miss White,'' he said

He introduced.......Miss White to Mr.Brown...

7.He said to me: "Don't come back before one o'clock"

He asked.....me not to come back before one o'clock....

8.My mother said:"Don't forget to lock the door"

My mther told.....me not to forget to lock the door....

9."Don't touch that switch,Peter" I said

I warned...Peter not to touch that switch...

10." Come and have dinner with us" Rosy said to John

Rosy persuaded...John to come and have dinner with them...

11."Remember to write to me soon,'' she said to me .

She reminded.me to write to her soon..

12." You'd better spend more time learning to write,'' I said to the boy

I advised....the boy to spend more time learning to write....

13."Don't lean your bicycle against my windows,boys'' said the shopkeeper

The shopkeeper warned....the boys not to lean their bicycle against his windows.......

14.would you like me to help you with the cooking,Tom?'' Laura said

Laura offered....Tom to help him with the cooking......

15.Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?'' said John to Ann

John invited......Ann to go camping with them the following weekend ...

20 tháng 10 2018

Reported speech with infinitive

1."I'll wait for you, I promise," he said to me

He promised....to wait for me...

2."Please,please turn off the TV,John," said Tom

Tom begged...john to turn off the tv.....

3.His mother said to him: "Open the window please!"

His mother told.......him to Open the window.........

4.He said to me: Shut the door after you"

He told......me to Shut the door after me........

5.The captain said to them: "Wait here still I come back"

The captain ordered.........them to Wait here still he comes back.................

6."Mr.Brown, this is Miss White,'' he said

He introduced......miss white to mr brown.............

7.He said to me: "Don't come back before one o'clock"

He asked......me not to come back before one o'clock.......

8.My mother said:"Don't forget to lock the door"

My mther told.....me not to forget to lock the door........

9."Don't touch that switch,Peter" I said

I warned...peter not to ouch that switch.......

10." Come and have dinner with us" Rosy said to John

Rosy persuaded.....john to Come and have dinner with them.......