Jessica said she might go to the library
Jessica said she might go to the library
11. “I don’t know where May is,” he said.
He
12. “I have to go to the school library now,” John said.
John
13. He said, “I’ll lend you my book, Alice.”
He
14. “It’s going to rain tonight,” Monica said.
Monica
15. “I can’t hear you very well,” the examiner told the candidate.
The examiner
16. Mark said, “I want to be rich and famous.”
Mark said
V. Reported speech
1-“I will go to China next year.” Minh said………………………………………
2- “I like learning English.” Lan said……
3-“I may go to the movies with Mai tomorow.”Peter said ………………………………
4-“I love these sunflowers.”Miss Nga said ……………………………………………………
5- “We are doing the exercises now.” They said ………………………………………………
6- “Is your school near here?” asked Minh ………………………………………………….
7- “Do you like classical music ?” He asked Lan ……………………………………
8-“Will you go with me ?” ÞShe asked Ba …………………………………………………
9-“Can you play video games ?”Peter asked me ………………………………………
10- “Are you a new student?”She asked me ……………………………………….
11. “How old are you ?” The teacher asked Hoa ……………………………………………
12- “What are you doing now ?” Mary asked me ………………………
13-“Which grade are you in ?”He asked Nga ……………………………
14- “How do you go to your school ?” Mrs.White asked Nam ………………………………………………
15- “Why do you come home late ?” He asked me ……………………………………………
5 i don't know what mai is doing now she said
she said...
6 don't dorget to send your parents my regards lan said
lan told...
7 mary said i can go to the movies with you john
mary said to...
8 linh said to her friend turn off the light before going out
linh asked....
9 i said to him stay at home
i told.....
10 my mother said to the kids stop fighting
my mother told...
11 the teacher said don't make noise in the class
the teacher asked me...
12 i can speak english well said his mother
his mother said...
13the child said to the beggar are you very poor
the child asked....
14 he said to lan i will visit ha long bay
he said to...
15 the poilice asked where did you stay last night
the poilice asked....
16 he's not at home she says
she says that...
17 mr.nam said i am taking the ielts test tomorrow
mr.nam said...
18 my mother said you should go to bed early
my mother said...
Fred said to me, "I came across our English teacher when I was walking to the library two days ago."
=> ....
reported speech
7.“I’m going to go to the movie theatre tonight”, Mary said to Peter .
Mary told
8. Peter said to Marry “ I will help you to do this work next week”.
Peter said to
9. My driver said to me: “You must pay me now”
My driver told
10.Minh said to me: “You are my best friend” .
Minh told
11. John said to his mother: “I don’t know how to do this exercise”.
John told
12. “I have left my watch at home so I don’t know the time” said the man.
The man
13. “I don’t love you any more”, Eric said to his girlfriend.
Eric told
14. She said, "I go to the cinema today."
She said
1. “Shall I go and get a candle?” said Ann.
“I’d rather you got another bulb”, said Mr.Jones.
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2. “I’m looking for a man called Albert,who drinks in this bar”,I said.
“I should keep away from Albert if I were you, “said the barman
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3. ‘Your licence is out of date,’ said the policeman.
‘It is’, I admitted,
‘Next time’, he said severely, ‘apply for a new one before your current one has expired’.
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4. ‘Could I borrow your map again?’ said Peter.
‘You‘re always borrowing it. Why don’t you get one of your own?’ I said.
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5. ‘Can you hear that noise?’ Ann said. ‘What do you think it is?’
‘I think it’s only rats running up and down inside the wall’, I said.
‘I think it’s someone trying to get in’, she said. ‘You’d better go and see’.
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6. ‘Shall I start tomorrow?’ I said.
‘I’d rather you started today’, said Tom.
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7. ‘Why don’t you go and see the film? It may help you to understand the book’, I said.
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8. Why don’t you sell that car?, said Bill.
Nobody would buy it, said Peter. What about just putting a match to it?
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9. ‘I’ve been given so many bottles of wine lately that I’ll have to buy another wine rack’, said Mr.Jones.
‘Why don’t you throw a party and save yourself the expense of a wine rack?’ I suggested.
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10. ‘Press button A to start the engine’, he said.
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11. “Let’s go to the cinema”, said Ann. “Yes, let’s”, I said.
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12. The Prime Minister said, “Let us show the nation that we are worthy of their confidence”.
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13. “Let me stay up a little longer tonight, mother” begged the child.
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14. “Let’s eat out tonight”, said Ann. “Too expensive”, objected Tom.
“Why don’t we go back to your flat and have scrambled eggs?”
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15. The police officer said, “Let’s leave the wrecked car here for a bit. It may remind other drivers to be more careful”.
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16. “The neighbors will object!” said Ann.
“Let them”, said Tom.
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17. “Let’s go on a diet”, said Ann.
“All right”, said Mary reluctantly.
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18. “Tom made this mess. Let him clear it up”, said his father.
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19. “It’s Mothering Sunday tomorrow”, said the boy.” Let’s buy Mum some flowers”.
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20. “Let’s take a tent and camp out”, said Bill.
“Let’s go to a nice hotel and be comfortable” said Mary.
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21. “Let’s give a party”, said Ann.
“Let’s not”, said her husband.
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22. I said, “Let’s not jump to conclusion. Let’s wait till we hear confirmation of this rumour”.
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23. “The newspapers will say it’s your fault”, warned his colleagues.
“Let them say what the like”, he said.
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24. “Let the nations forget their differences and work together for peace”, said the preacher.
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25. “Let me explain”, she said. “Don’t be in such a hurry”.
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26. “Let the children play in the garden if they want to”, she told the gardener. “I’m sure they won’t do any harm”.
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27. “Let’s stay here till the storm has passed”, I said.
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28. “It’s the government’s fault. Let them do something about it”, grumbled my father.
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Exercise 1: Change into reported speech: normal type.
1. Nam said, “I was at school after 7 o’clock last night.”
2. Thu said, “All the students will have a meeting next week.”
3. Phong said, “My parents are very proud of my good marks”
4. The teacher said, “All the homework must be done carefully”
5. Her brother said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”
6. Hoa said, “I may visit my parents in the summer”
7. The teacher said, “We can collect old books for the poor students”
8. She said, “My mother doesn’t buy this book”
9. The boys said, “We have to try our best to win the match”
10. Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class”
1) she said :"i did the exercise''.
->she said...
2)mary said ''i can go to the movies with you,John''
->Mary said to....
3)''i can speak english well'' said his mother.
->his mother said...
4)he said to Lan ''i will visit Ha Long Bay''.
I. Report the following statements.
1. “I have something to show you now,” he said to me.
He
2. She said, “I’m leaving for Hue tomorrow.”
She
3. “I will go with you as soon as I am ready,” Tom said to her.
Tom
4. Our father told us, “I must go now.”
Our father
5. “I’m having a good time here,” Maryam said.
Maryam
6. He said to me, “I can’t do this test.”
He
7. “We are learning English now,” they told him.
They
8. “My parents are coming here tomorrow,” she said.
She 9. “I’ll phone the office from the airport, Lam,” he said.
He
10. She said, “I really like this furniture.”
She
