Question

[Hoàng Thanh Tâm]

Reported speech

1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.

-> "Please ......................................................................

2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.

-> Bill doubted ......................................................................

3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.

-> " How ......................................................................

4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.

-> " Which ......................................................................

5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.

-> Peter asked if ......................................................................

6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"

-> He told me ......................................................................

7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.

-> The security guard told ......................................................................

8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.

-> The office manager wondered ......................................................................

9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.

-> John advised Elizabth ....................................................

10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John

-> John accused ....................................................

11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.

-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley ....................................................

12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.

-> My father told me ....................................................

13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.

-> Mrs Smith asked ....................................................

14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.

-> Philip said, " Olive ....................................................

15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.

-> Peter said, " I ....................................................

Answer 1

[An Trần]

Reported speech

1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.

-> "Please wake me up at 8 o'clock next morning.

2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.

-> Bill doubted John wouldn't come.

3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.

-> " How do you like my new dress?

4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.

-> " Which do you want, the blue or the green one.

5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.

-> Peter asked if he could borrow her typewriter.

6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"

-> He told me to bring my swimming things in case it is sunny.

7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.

-> The security guard told me to keep away from that area.

8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.

-> The office manager wondered why he hadn't got a computer before.

9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.

-> John advised Elizabth not to lend him any more money.

10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John

-> John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette.

11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.

-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley when her little boy had born.

12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.

-> My father told me not to borrow money from friends.

13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.

-> Mrs Smith asked me where that station car park was.

14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.

-> Philip said, " Olive, can you remember where did you put the camera?

15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.

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

Answer 2

[Xuân Dinh]

Reported speech

1. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o'clock the following morning.

-> "Please wake me at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning.'' I asked the hotel porter.

2. " I don't think John will come," said Bill.

-> Bill doubted John would come

3. She asked John how he liked her new dress.

-> " How do you like my new dress?'' She asked John.

4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.

-> ''Which one do youwant,the blue or the green?" said John.

5. " Can I borrow your typewriter , Janet?" asked Peter.

-> Peter asked if he could borrow Janet's typewriter.

6. " Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny"

-> He told me to bring my swimming things in case it was sunny.

7. " Keep away from this area" said the security guard when we approached the fence.

-> The security guard told us to keep away from that area when we approache the fence.

8. " Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.

-> The office manager wondered why he hadn't got a computer before.

9. You had better not lend him any more money , Elizabth," said John.

-> John advised Elizabth not to lend him anymore money.

10. " You stole my best cassette, Amanda!" said John

-> John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette.

11. " When was your little boy born?" said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.

-> The nurse asked Mrs Bingley when his little boy had borned.

12. " Never borrow money from friends," my father said.

-> My father told me never to borrow money from friends

13. " Where is the station car park?" Mrs Smith asked.

-> Mrs Smith asked me where the station car-park was.

14. Philip asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera.

-> Philippa said, Olive,"Can you remember where did you put the camera?"

15. Peter siad he wasn't feeling well.

-> Peter said, " I am not feeling well.''