Bài tập về put the following sentences into reported speech
Nằm trong bộ đề Ôn thi THPT Quốc gia 2023 môn Anh, VnDoc.com xin gửi đến các bạn tài liệu lý thuyết Chuyên đề Reported speech dưới đây. Tài liệu Tiếng Anh gồm 2 phần lý thuyết Reported Speech và bài tập câu trực tiếp gián tiếp có đáp án nhằm giúp các bạn hiểu về cấu trúc câu gián tiếp cũng như quy tắc biến đổi câu trực tiếp sang gián tiếp. I. Lý thuyết Reported speech - chuyên đề câu gián tiếp1. Lời nói trực tiếp: là sự lặp lại chính xác những từ của người nói. - Lời nói trực tiếp được đặt trong dấu ngoặc kép và sau động từ chính có dấu phẩy (,) hoặc dấu hai chấm (:). - Đôi khi mệnh đề chính cũng có thể đặt sau lời nói trực tiếp. Ex: “I don’t like this party” Bill said. 2. Lời nói gián tiếp (indirect/reported speech)là lời tường thuật lại ý của người nói, đôi khi không cần phải dung đúng những từ của người nói. Ex: Bill said that he didn’t like that party. II. Lời nói gián tiếp với động từ giới thiệu ở hiện tại Ex: My teacher of Geography says, “The Sun rises in the East” My teacher of Geography says (that) the Sun rises in the East. S1 + says (that) + S2 + V’ + O’ III. Lời nói gián tiếp với động từ giới thiệu ở quá khứ Ex: Nam said, “I am doing my homework now.” Nam said (that) he was doing his homework then. * Câu trần thuật trong lời nói gián tiếp (Statements in reported speech) Statement Reported speech S + V + O said/ to Sb (O) + That + S2V2 S1 + told (O) + That + S2V2 talked + about st * Note: Có thể sử dụng một số ĐT dẫn sau: thought, announced, explained, complained, believed… EX: They said, “We’ll return to Paris next month” - They said they would return to Paris the month after. Những quy tắc biến đổi từ câu trực tiếp sang câu gián tiếp Rule (QTắc) Direct speech (Trực tiếp) Reported speech (Gián tiếp) 1. Verbs (Động từ) Present simple (V/ Vs/es) Past simple (Ved) Present progressive (is/ am/ are+Ving) Past progressive (was/ were+Ving) Present perfect (have/ has+VpII) Past perfect (had+VPII) Past simple (Ved) Past perfect (had +VpII) Past progressive (was/ were +Ving) Past progressive/ Past perfect progressive (had +been +Ving) Past perfect Past perfect Future simple (will +V) Future in the past (would +V) Near future (is/ am/ are +going to+V) Was/ were +going to +V 2. Modal verbs Will Can May Must Would Could Might Must/Had to 3. Adverb of place This That These Those Here There 4. Adverb of time Now Then Today That day Yesterday The day before/ the previous day The day before yesterday Two days before Tomorrow The day after/ the next (following)day The day after tomorrow Two days after/ in two days’ time Ago Before This week That week Last week The week before/ the previous week Last night The night before Next week The week after/ the following week 5. Subject /Object I/ me She, he/ Her, him We/ our They/ us You/ you I, we/ me, us * Câu mệnh lệnh, câu yêu cầu, câu đề nghị, lời khuyên….trong lời nói gián tiếp ( Orders, requests, offers, advice… in indirect speech) Order Reported speech V + O Asked/ told + Object (+ not) + To-infinitive S1 + Offered/ recommended (+ Object) + To-infinitive * Note: Có thể sử dụng một số ĐT dẫn sau: commanded, requested, begged, promised, advised, invited, reminded… * Câu hỏi trong lời nói gián tiếp (Questions in reported speech) Questions Reported speech 1. Yes/No questions Auxiliary + S + V + O? (Do/ does/ did/ had/ will) S1 + asked (+ Object) + If/ whether + S2V2 2. Wh – questions WH + Auxiliary + S + V + O? S1 + asked (+ Object) + WH + S2V2 * Note: Có thể sử dụng một số ĐT dẫn sau: inquired, wondered, wanted to know… * Lưu ý, trong những trường hợp sau động từ không biến đổi 1. Lời nói trực tiếp diễn tả một sự thật hiển nhiên, một chân lí hay một thói quen ở hiện tại EX: 1. My father said “New York is bigger than London” - My father said that New York is bigger than London 2. The teacher said, “The moon moves around the earth” - The teacher said that the moon moves around the earth. 3. He said, “ I always drink milk for breakfast” - Peter said that he always drinks milk for breakfast. 2. Lời nói trực tiếp có các động từ tình thái như: could, would, should, might, ought to, used to, had better. EX: My friend said, “You had better contact with her” - My friend said that I had better contact with her. 3. Lời nói trực tiếp là câu điều kiện loại II hoặc câu điều kiện loại II. He said, “ If I were you, I wouldn’t wait” - He said that if he were me he wouldn’t wait. 4. Thời quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ tiếp diễn có thời gian các định hoặc thuộc mệnh đề chỉ thời gian. 1. She said, “My mother arrived on Monday.” - She said that her mother arrived on Monday. 2. He said, “When I saw them, they were playing tennis.” - He said when he saw them they were playing tennis. II. Bài tập về reported speech có đáp án
1. She said,” I can’t find my umbrella” ___________________________________________________________ 2. They said, “We are learning English now” ___________________________________________________________ 3. “ My friend is coming next week”, Tom said. ___________________________________________________________ 4. “ I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend”, she said ___________________________________________________________ 5. “We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said ___________________________________________________________ 6. “ My father is a doctor here”, my friend said ___________________________________________________________ 7. “I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor. ___________________________________________________________ 8. “ You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students ___________________________________________________________ 9. “ I came back here early yesterday,” she said. ___________________________________________________________ 10. “ I’ve broken the vase,” she said ___________________________________________________________ 11. “ I will never see you again,” the boy said to the girl. ___________________________________________________________ 12. He said to her, “You are my friend.” ___________________________________________________________ 13. Johnny said to his mother, “I don’t know how to do this exercise.” ___________________________________________________________ 14. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the chidren. ___________________________________________________________ 15. Marry said, “My father died a year ago”. ___________________________________________________________ 16. John said, “I have finished studying my lesson”. ___________________________________________________________ 17. Mary said, “I can not go to the movies with you, John”. ___________________________________________________________ 18. “I shall expect to see you next Wednesday.” Mary said to her friend. ___________________________________________________________ 19. He said, “I don’t know what happened.” ________________________________________________ 20. She said, “I went to the doctor yesterday.” ________________________________________________ 21. He said, “I have a toothache.” ________________________________________________ 22. She said, “I’ll write him a prescription.” ________________________________________________ 23. They said, “We’re going to the drugstore.” ________________________________________________ 24. He said, “The doctor gave me some pills.” ________________________________________________ 25. She said, “I go to the supermarket every day.” ________________________________________________ 26. He said, “I have received the envelope.” ________________________________________________ 27. They said, “We visited Cannery Row.” ________________________________________________ 28. She said, “I feel very sick.” ________________________________________________ 29. He said, “I bought some popcorn.” ________________________________________________ 30. They said, “We’re flying to California.” ________________________________________________ 31. He said, “I’m cutting off the main valve.” ________________________________________________ 32. Nam said, “my uncle often plants the vegetables in the afternoon.” ________________________________________________ 33. “My uncle will not plant the vegetables tomorrow afternoon”, she said. ________________________________________________ 34. “Mr and Mrs Pike have just read these newspapers”, Nga said. ________________________________________________ 35. She said, “I often listen to music at night.” ________________________________________________ 36. Lan’s mother said, “My daughter usually brushes her teeth before meals.” ________________________________________________ 37. They said, “We have to do the assignments now.” ________________________________________________ 38. Lan says, “My sister seldom rides a bike to school.” ________________________________________________ 39. They said, “Our teacher sometimes explains the difficult lesson.” ________________________________________________ 40. Nam said, “I am doing my homework now.” ________________________________________________ II. Change the sentences below into direct speech. 1. My mother told me that she was sad then. ___________________________________________________________ 2. One of my friends said that she liked learning English with her teacher. ___________________________________________________________ 3. The doctor told me that I could leave the hospital that day. ___________________________________________________________ 4. The film director said that she was willing to work then. ___________________________________________________________ 5. The teacher told his students that he would be busy the following month. ___________________________________________________________ 6. Tom invited me to his birthday party. ______________________________________________ 7. She said the doctor had written her a prescription. ________________________________________________ 8. He said that he had a toothache. ________________________________________________ 9. She said she went to the museum every day. ________________________________________________ 10. They said they were going to the supermarket. ________________________________________________ 11. She said that the doctor had given her some pills. ________________________________________________. III Change the following sentences into reported speech: 1. She said to him: “give me another glass of wine”. ________________________________________________ 2. She said to me: “bring me a book”. ________________________________________________ 3. Mother said to him: “open the window please!”. ________________________________________________ 4. He said to me: “shut the door after you”. ________________________________________________ 5. The captain said to them: “wait here still I come back”. ________________________________________________ 6. She told her: “take it and come with me”. ________________________________________________ 7. He said to me: “don’t come back before one o’clock”. ________________________________________________ 8. My mother told me: “don’t forget to look at the door”. ________________________________________________ 9. He said to his brother: “don’t open the window, open the door”. ________________________________________________ 10. He said to the girl: “don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”. ________________________________________________ 11. The teacher said: “I am a teacher”. ________________________________________________ 12. She said to me “I have a big house” ________________________________________________ 13. She said to me : “I am going to the party”. ________________________________________________ 14. She said to me: “I gave him your letter.” ________________________________________________ 15. She said: “I have finished my work.” ________________________________________________ 16. Nam said: “I am not a pupil.” ________________________________________________ 17. Nam said: “I am going to Ho Chi Minh city.” ________________________________________________ 18. He said to me: “I have gone to your house.” ________________________________________________ 19. She says: “I knew your difficulties.” ________________________________________________ 20. He said to me: “I gave him your present.” ________________________________________________ 21. He asked me: “Who is Oliver Twist?” ________________________________________________ 22. My mother asked me: “What‘s the matter with you?” ________________________________________________ 23. I asked him: “Which book do you find?” ________________________________________________ 24. He asked me: “When do you finish your work?” ________________________________________________ 25. Mai asked me: “Why didn’t you come?” ________________________________________________ 26. She says: “She had a wonderful evening.” ________________________________________________ 27. The teacher tells us: “You should learn harder and harder.” ________________________________________________ 28. My mother says that: “We are having a party tomorrow.” ________________________________________________ 29. I say to him: “Our teacher will come on time.” ________________________________________________ 30. Mai‘s parents say that: “We are going to invite twenty guests to the party. ________________________________________________ IV. Change the following sentences into reported speech: 1. “Open the door,” he said to them. -He told them________________________________________________ 2. “Where are you going?” he asked her. -He asked her where________________________________________________ 3. “Which way did they go?” he asked. -He asked________________________________________________ 4. “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her. -I told________________________________________________ 5. “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us. -She told________________________________________________ 6. “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her. -I asked her________________________________________________ 7. “He’s not at home”, she said. -She said that________________________________________________ 8. “Is the bus station far away?” the girl asked. -The girl wanted to know________________________________________________ 9. “Don’t stay out late, Ann” Tom said. -Tom told Ann________________________________________________ 10. “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her. -He asked________________________________________________ 11. “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked. -Thomas asked Jean________________________________________________ 12. Don’t leave the window open, Mary”, I said. -I told Mary________________________________________________ 13. “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said. She said that________________________________________________ 14. “I’ll pay him if I can” she said. -She said that________________________________________________ 15. “What are you going to do next summer?” she asked. - She asked us________________________________________________ 16. “I’ll phone you tomorrow,” he told Jack. -He told Jack that________________________________________________ 17. “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked. -Tom asked Jean________________________________________________ 18. “I want a camera for my birthday,” he said. -He said that________________________________________________ 19. “Don’t keep the door locked,” he said to us. -He told us________________________________________________ 20. “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him. -I asked him how long________________________________________________ 21. “Are you going by train?” she asked me. -She wanted to know________________________________________________ 22. “Don’t use too much hot water,” she said to us. -She asked us________________________________________________ 23. “Will you come to my party?” she said to me. -She invited me________________________________________________ 24. “Don’t do it again,” she said to them. She told them________________________________________________ 25. “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you?” she asked. -She asked________________________________________________ 26. “Don’t get your shoes dirty, boys,” she said. -She told.________________________________________________ 27. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked. -Mary asked________________________________________________ 28. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter. - Peter asked if ________________________________________________ 29. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager. -The office manager wondered________________________________________________ 30. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John. -John advised Elizabeth________________________________________________ 31. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John. -John accused________________________________________________ 32. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary. -Mary accused________________________________________________ 33. “When was your little boy born?” said the nurse to Mrs. Bingley. -The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley________________________________________________ 34. “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert,” the doctor said. -The doctor advised________________________________________________ 35. “Will I find a job?”, Tim said to himself. -Tim wondered________________________________________________ 36. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number,” said Paul to Susan. -Paul apologized________________________________________________ 37. “When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked. - Martha asked Peter when________________________________________________ 38. “Can I have a new bicycle?” said Anna to her mother. -Anna asked________________________________________________ 39. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William”, his mother said. - William’s mother told________________________________________________ 40. “Don’t bite your nails,” said Mrs. Rogers to her son. -Mrs. Rogers told________________________________________________ 41. “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary” said George. -George said________________________________________________ 42. “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car. -Martin apologized________________________________________________ 43. “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked us. -The landlady asked________________________________________________ 44. “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address,” said Mary. -Mary asked________________________________________________ 45. “Breakfast will not be served after 9. 30” said the notice. -The notice said that________________________________________________ 46. “Where is the best place to buy souvenirs?” -I asked________________________________________________ 47. “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow” - She reminded me ________________________________________________ 48. “Do not write on the wall,” said the teacher to the boys. -The teacher told the boys________________________________________________ 49. “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson. - The interviewer asked________________________________________________ 50. “Why didn’t you report the incident to the police?” the officer asked the frightened witness. - The officer wanted to know________________________________________________
VI. Rewrite the following sentences using questions words + to-infinitives. 1. They don’t know where they should put the sofa. __________________________________________________________ 2. The rules didn’t specify who I should speak to in case of an emergency. __________________________________________________________ 3. Huyen My wondered how she could ride the scooter. __________________________________________________________ 4. Let us decide when we should start the project. __________________________________________________________ 5. Could you tell me where I can find a good hotel? __________________________________________________________ 6. Does he know what he should look for? __________________________________________________________ VII. Change to reported questions ! 1. The pilot asked: "Have you prepared the runway for our flight?” The pilot asked ______________________________________ 2. Sarah asked: "Do I have to sweep the floor after work?” Sarah asked ___________________________________________ 3. They wanted to know: "Will we go for a walk if the weather is fine?” They wanted to know ______________________________________ 4. The doctor wanted to know: "Have you had the symptoms for a long time?” The doctor wanted to know ______________________________________ 5. The flight attendant asked: "Could you fasten your seat belts, please?” The flight attendant asked _________________________________ 6. Daddy wanted to know: "Are you going to be a lawyer Kevin?” Daddy wanted to know __________________________________ VIII. Change to reported speech using the person and the verb in brackets! 1. Yes! I’ll do it again (JACK, AGREE) 2. Would you like to drive me home? (JIM, OFFER) 3. I will pay you on Friday (THE BOSS, PROMISE) 4. Keep quiet or I’ll punish you (THE TEACHER, THREATEN) 5. Please, close the door (FATHER, ASK). 6. Please, don’t hit the dog. (HE,BEG) 7. Move to your right (THE INSTRUCTOR, COMMAND) 8. You mustn’t come home after eleven (MOTHER, FORBID) 9. Mix the eggs with flour. (THE COOK, INSTRUCT) 10. Don’t forget to turn off the lights (DAD, REMIND) IX. Rewrite the sentence. 1. "I work in a bank." He said that he ________________________ 2. "I am working today." She told us she ______________________ 3. "I've been ill for a couple of weeks." He told me he ________________________ 4. "I was at the doctor all morning." She told me that she __________________________ 5. "I'll lend you the money ." He told me he _______________________ 6. "I can't do it without your help." She said she ________________________ 7. "The meeting may start early." He told us that ________________________ 8. "I must leave early today." He said that he ________________________ 9. "'You should talk to Jim." She said that I _________________________ 10. "Get out!' She told me_____________________
1. Sarah said, “My head is aching “. Sarah said that _________________________. 2. Michael said, “You can borrow my book”. Michael told me that _________________________. 3. The teacher said, “Turn the music down”! The teacher ordered us _________________________. 4. Paul admitted, “I haven’t brushed my teeth yet.” Paul admitted that ______________________________ 5. Mr Smith wanted to know ,” Where is he going”? Mr Smith wanted to know _________________________. 6. Mom asked,” Are you feeling well?” Mom asked me _________________________ 7. Uncle David said, “Please take off your shoes when you come in!” Uncle David told us ____________________________________ 8. The policeman ordered, “Move your car out of the way!!” The policeman ordered us _________________________ 9. My father said, “ I could swim very fast when I was a child” My father said that ___________________ 10. Jimmy asked, “Where did you meet him?” Jimmy asked me ________________________ Turn these sentences into the passive voice 1. Why didn’t they mend the rood before it fell in? __________________________________________________________ 2. People said that the policeman died of the cancer __________________________________________________________ 3. People think that we are using too much electricity. __________________________________________________________ 4. Every year, Vietnam exports millions of tons of rice. __________________________________________________________ 5. Vietnamese people celebrate their Lunar New Year Festival around January and February. __________________________________________________________ 6. Our teacher always advises us to study harder on the second team. __________________________________________________________ Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech. Question 1. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”, Lan said. Lan told ________________________________ Question 2. Mary said “I can go to the movies with you, John” Mary said to ________________________________ Question 3. Linh said to her friend “Turn off the light before going out” Linh asked ________________________________ Question 4. I said to him “Stay at home” I told ________________________________ Question 5. My mother said to the kids “Stop fighting” My mother told ________________________________ Rewrite the sentence into reported speech. 1. My sister said , "I won't be able to be at the next game". My sister said that ________________________________ 2. My grandmother said , " A long time ago there were no cell phones !" My grandmother said that _____________________________ 3. Mr Jackson advised me, " I would not go there if I was you !" Mr Jackson advised me _________________________________ 4. The doctor said, "You must stay in bed until next Monday !" The doctor ordered me _____________________________________ 5. Bobby wanted to know, "Will you be at the party on Saturday ?" Bobby wanted to know __________________________________ ĐÁP ÁN
1. She said that she couldn’t fine her umbrella 2. They said that they were learning English then 3. Tom said that his friend is coming the following week 4. She said that she would help her mum with housework that weekend 5. They said that they could overcome that difficulty 6. My friend said that her father was a doctor there 7. The boy said to his neighbor that he was going on holiday the next day 8. The teacher said to his students that you would have to finish all those exercises before the following week 9. She said that she had come back there early the day before 10. She said that she had broken the vase 11. The boy said to the girl that he would never see her again 12. He said to her that she was his friend 13 . Tom said that he didn't know how to do this weekend. 14. The children said that they were waiting for the school bus 15. Marry said that her father had died the previous year 16. John said that he had finished studying his lesson 17. Mary said to John that she couldn’t go to the movies with him 18. Mary said to her friend that she could expect to see her the following Wednesday. 19. He said that he didn’t know what happened 20. She said that she had gone to the doctor the day before 21. He said that he had a toothache 22. She said that she would write him a prescription 23. They said that they were doing to the drugstore 24. He said that the doctor had given him some pills 25. She said that she went to the supermarket every day 26. He said that he had received the envelope 27. They said that they had visited Cannery Row 28. She said that she felt very sick 29. He said that he had bought some popcorn 30. They said that they were flying to California 31. He said that he was cutting off the main valve 32. Nam said that his uncle often planted the vegetables in the afternoon 33. She said that her uncle wouldn’t plant the vegetables the next day afternoon 34. Nga said that Mr and Mrs Pike had just read those newspapers 35. She said that she often listened to music at night 36. Lan’s mother said that her daughter usually brushed her teeth before meals 37. They said they had to do the assignments then 38. Lan says her sister seldom rode a bike to school 39. They said that their teacher sometimes explained the difficult lesson 40. Nam said that he was doing his homework then II. Change the sentences below into direct speech. 1. My mother said, “ I am sad now” 2. One of my friends said, “I like learning English with my teacher” 3. The doctor said, “I can leave the hospital today” 4. The film director said “I am willing to work now” 5. The teacher said to his students, “You will be busy next month” 6. “Would you like to come to my birthday party?” Tom asked me 7. She said, “The doctor wrote me a prescription” 8. He said “I have a toothache” 9. She said, “I go to the museum every day” 10. They said, “ we are going to the supermarket” 11. She said, “the doctor gave me some pills” III Change the following sentences into reported speech: 1 - She told him to give her another glass of wine. 2 - She told me to bring her a book. 3 - Mother told him to open the window. 4 - He told me to shut the door after me. 5 - The captain told them to wait there still he come back. 6 - She told her to take it and come with her. 7 - He told me not to come back before one o'clock. 8 - My mother told me not to forget to look at the door. 9 - He told his brother not to open the window, open the door. 10 - He told the girl not to sit on his bed, sit on that chair. 11 - The teacher said she was a teacher. 12 - She said she had a big house. 13 - She said she was going to the party. 14 - She said she has given him her letter. 15 - She said she had finished her work 16 - Nam said he weren't a pupil. 17 - Nam said he were going to HCM City. 18 - He said to me he had gone to my house. 19 - She says she knew my difficulties. 20 - He said to me he had given him my present. 21 - He asked me who Oliver Twist was. 22 - My mother asked me what the matter was with me 23 - I asked him which book he found 24 - He asked me when I finished my work. 25 - Mai asked me why I hadn't come 26 - She says that she had a wonderful evening. 27 - The teacher tells us that we should learn harder and harder 28 - My mother says that we are having a party the next day. 29 - I say to him that our teacher will come on time 30 - Mai's parents say that they are going to invite twenty guests to the party IV. Change the following sentences into reported speech: 1. He told them to open the door. 2. He asked her where she was going. 3. He asked me which way they had gone. 4. I told her to bring it back if it didn’t fit. 5. She told us not to try to open it then. 6. I asked her whether/ if it was going to be a fine day that day. 7. She said that he was not at home. 8. The girl wanted to know whether/ if the bus station was far away. 9. Tom told Ann not to stay out late. 10. He asked her to let him borrow her car. 11. Thomas asked Jean whether/if she had seen his gloves. 12. I told Mary not to leave the window open. 13. She said that she would have a cup of tea with me. 14. She said that she would pay him if she could. 15. She asked us what we were going to do the following summer. 16. He told Jack that he would phone him the following day. 17. Tom asked Jean whether/if he could sit beside her. 18. He said that he wanted a camera for his birthday. 19. He told us not to keep the door locked. 20. I asked him how long he was going to stay. 21. She wanted to know whether I was going by train. 22. She asked us not to use too much hot water. 23. She invited me to come to her party. 24. She told them not to do it again. 25. She asked whether/ if Mr. Brown sent the potatoes to me. 26. She told the boys not to get their shoes dirty. 27. Mary asked what Peter wanted for lunch that day. 28. Peter asked Janet whether/ if he could borrow her typewriter. 29. The office manager wondered why he hadn’t got a computer before. 30. John advised Elizabeth not to lend him any more money. 31. John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette. 32. Mary accused John of damaging her bicycle. 33. The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley where her little boy had been born. 34. The doctor advised Mr. Robert to take more exercise. 35. Tim wondered whether/ if he would find a job. 36. Paul apologized to Susan for giving her the wrong number. 37. Martha asked Peter when the first day of his holiday was. 38. Anna asked her mother whether/ if she could have a new bicycle. 39. William’s mother told him not to leave the house until she got back. 40. Mrs. Rogers told her son not to bite his nails. 41. George said to Mary that he had seen the film three times. 42. Martin apologized to Angela for having damaged her car. 43. The landlady asked us whether/if we had had enough for lunch. 44. Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address. 45. The notice said that breakfast would not be served after 9.30. 46. I asked where the best place to buy souvenirs was. 47. She reminded me to bring my passport with me the following day. 48. The teacher told the boys not to write on the wall. 49. The interviewer asked Mr. Simpson how many jobs he had had since 2000. 50. The officer wanted to know why the frightened witness hadn’t reported the incident to the police
1 - She told me not to do it. 2 - She said that she was leaving the following day. 3 - She asked me to get her a cup of coffee. 4 - She said that she had got married the previous week. 5 - She told me to be quick. 6 - She asked me to explain number five. 7 - She asked me who I lived with. 8 - She said that they had gone to the theatre and then to an Italian restaurant. 9 - She said that she would come and help me at six 10 - She asked me what I was doing the next Sunday. 11 - She told me not to go. 12 - She asked me if/ whether I worked in Paris 13 - She asked me to where the book shop was. 14 - She told her students to come there. 15 - She said that she had never been to London. 16 - She asked me if I had ever seen Harry Potter 17 - She said that she didn't like brocolies. 18 - She told me not to be idiot. 19 - She asked me to wait a second. 20 - She asked me how often I played the guitar VI. Rewrite the following sentences using questions words + to-infinitives. 1. They don’t know where to put the sofa. 2. The rules didn’t specify who to speak in case of an emergency. 3. Huyen My wondered how to ride the scooter. 4. Let us decide when to start the project. 5. Could you tell me where to find a good hotel? 6. Does he know what to look for? VII. Change to reported questions ! 1. The pilot asked: "Have you prepared the runway for our flight?” The pilot asked _______if I/he/she had prepared the runway for their flight._________ 2. Sarah asked: "Do I have to sweep the floor after work?” Sarah asked ______ if she had to sweep the floor after work_________ 3. They wanted to know: "Will we go for a walk if the weather is fine?” They wanted to know ________ if they would go for a walk if the weather was fine._________ 4. The doctor wanted to know: "Have you had the symptoms for a long time?” The doctor wanted to know _________if I had had the symptoms for a long time_______ 5. The flight attendant asked: "Could you fasten your seat belts, please?” The flight attendant asked ________ if we/I could fasten our/my seat belts. _____ 6. Daddy wanted to know: "Are you going to be a lawyer Kevin?” Daddy wanted to know ________if Kevin was going to be a lawyer________ VIII. Change to reported speech using the person and the verb in brackets! 1 - He agreed to do it again. 2 - Jim offered to drive him/her home. 3 - The boss promised to pay me on Friday. 4 - The teacher threatened to punish me if I didn’t keep quiet. 5 - Father asked me to close the door. 6 - He begged me not to hit the dog. 7 - The instructor commanded me to move to my right. 8 - Mother forbade us to come home after eleven. 9 - The cook instructed me to mix the eggs with flour. 10 - Dad reminded me not to forget to turn off the lights IX. Rewrite the sentence. 1. "I work in a bank." He said that he ______worked in a bank._______ 2. "I am working today." She told us she _________was working that day._______ 3. "I've been ill for a couple of weeks." He told me he ________had been ill for a couple of weeks._______ 4. "I was at the doctor all morning." She told me that she ________had been at the doctor all morning.____________ 5. "I'll lend you the money ." He told me he _________would lend me the money.________ 6. "I can't do it without your help." She said she ________couldn't do it without my help._____________ 7. "The meeting may start early." He told us that _____________the meeting might start early.______ 8. "I must leave early today." He said that he _____________had to leave early that day.______ 9. "'You should talk to Jim." She said that I _______should talk to Jim._____ 10. "Get out!' She told me_________ to get out______
1. Sarah said, “My head is aching “. Sarah said that ________HER HEAD WAS ACHING.____ 2. Michael said, “You can borrow my book”. Michael told me that _______I COULD BORROW HIS BOOK._______ 3. The teacher said, “Turn the music down”! The teacher ordered us _________TO TURN THE MUSIC DOWN______. 4. Paul admitted, “I haven’t brushed my teeth yet.” Paul admitted that _____HE HADN'T BRUSHED HIS TEETH YET._________ 5. Mr Smith wanted to know ,” Where is he going”? Mr Smith wanted to know ______WHERE HE WAS GOING.________. 6. Mom asked,” Are you feeling well?” Mom asked me ______IF I WAS FEELING WELL.______ 7. Uncle David said, “Please take off your shoes when you come in!” Uncle David told us ________TO TAKE OFF OUR SHOES WHEN WE CAME IN._______ 8. The policeman ordered, “Move your car out of the way!!” The policeman ordered us ______TO MOVE OUR CAR OUT OF THE WAY________ 9. My father said, “ I could swim very fast when I was a child” My father said that ______HE HAD BEEN ABLE TO SWIM VERY FAST WHEN HE HAD BEEN A CHILD________ 10. Jimmy asked, “Where did you meet him?” Jimmy asked me ________WHERE I HAD MET HIM_______ Turn these sentences into the passive voice 1. Why wasn’t the roof mended before it fell in? 2. The policeman was said to die of the cancer. 3. It is thought that we are using too much electricity. 4. Every year, millions of tons of rice are exported by Vietnam. 5. Their Lunar New Year Festival is celebrated by Vietnamese people around January and February. 6. We are always advised to study harder on the second term by out teacher. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech. Question 1. “Don’t forget to send your parents my regards”, Lan said. Lan told ______me not to forget to send my parents her regards.______ Question 2. Mary said “I can go to the movies with you, John” Mary said to ____John (that) she could go to the movies with him.______ Question 3. Linh said to her friend “Turn off the light before going out” Linh asked _______her friend to turn off the light before going out._______ Question 4. I said to him “Stay at home” I told ______him to stay at home._______ Question 5. My mother said to the kids “Stop fighting” My mother told _______the kids to stop fighting.______ Rewrite the sentence into reported speech. 1. My sister said , "I won't be able to be at the next game". My sister said that ______she wouldn't be able to be at the next game.__________ 2. My grandmother said , " A long time ago there were no cell phones !" My grandmother said that _______ a long time ago there had been not cellphones._____ 3. Mr Jackson advised me, " I would not go there if I was you !" Mr Jackson advised me _________not to go there._________ 4. The doctor said, "You must stay in bed until next Monday !" The doctor ordered me ___________to stay in bed until the following Monday._________ 5. Bobby wanted to know, "Will you be at the party on Saturday ?" Bobby wanted to know ______if I would be at the party on Saturday.________ Trên đây là Chuyên đề Reported speech - Câu tường thuật trong tiếng Anh. Mời bạn đọc tham khảo thêm nhiều tài liệu ôn tập Tiếng Anh cơ bản khác nhau được cập nhật liên tục trên VnDoc.com. |