1.  “I will be introducing my latest technological invention to public next month”, the famous scientist said.

     → The famous scientist said that..............................................................

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     2.  “Is Twitter popular in Vietnam?”, a foreigner journalist asked me.

     → A foreigner journalist asked me............................................................

     3.  It is likely that they will hold a conference call meeting this Friday.

     → They may..............................................................................................

     4.  Am I allowed to use this telephone to make some phone calls?

     → May I....................................................................................................

     5.  She will organize a workshop on using some useful websites for education.

     → A workshop..........................................................................................

     6.  My son watches TV a lot, so he is short-sighted now.

     → If...........................................................................................................

     7.  I will visit Los Angeles first, and I will move to New York right after that.

     → As soon as............................................................................................

     8.  He came to my house at 9 am. I went out for shopping at 8.30 a.m.

     → By the time...........................................................................................

     9.  Would you mind lending me your new laptop within 2 hours?

     → May I....................................................................................................

     10.         It is unlikely that Jenny will stop using Facebook.

     → Jenny might..........................................................................................

     1.  We/ might/ get/ call/ her/ instead/ email.

     → .............................................................................................................

     2.  It/ be/ pity/ he/ refuse/ come/ party/ yesterday.

→ .............................................................................................................

     3. Earth/be/ third planet/ Sun/ and/ be/ largest/ terrestrial planets.

     → .............................................................................................................

     4. Yesterday/ she/ report/ she/see/UFO/ sky/night/before.

     → .............................................................................................................

     5.  They/ thought/ people/will/ not/be/ use/ snail mails/ near future.

     → ............................................................................................................. 

1.     might/ engineer/ When/ grow/ become/ I/ I/ an/ up.

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2.     cook/ Billy/ might/ and/ tonight/ dinner/I.

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3.     might/ president/ You/ one day/ never/ become/ know/I.

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4.     please/ May/ a piece/ have/ bread/ of/I?

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5.     doubt/ might/ tonight/ It/ but/ snow/I/ it.

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6.     happiness/ this/ bring/ health/ May/ and/ you/ year!

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7.     might/ thought/ be able/ useless/I/ he/ to help/ was/ but/ me/ he.

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8.     leave/ asked/ the/ today/ might/I/ early/ work/I/ if.

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9.     discount/ only/ Employees/ on/ use/ may/ priced/ regular/ their/ items.

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10.   may/ washroom/ Customers/ the/ use/ staff.

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III. Rewrite the following sentences in direct speech.

1.     Christine asked me if I wanted to eat out.

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2.     Linda wanted to know when they had come.

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3.     Carlos asked me if David had gone home.

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4.     Kate asked me where John parked his car.

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5.     Linsey asked me if I had done my homework.

        ___________________________________________________________

6.     Paola wanted to know if they could help her.

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7.     Andrew asked me if I had had lunch with Susan.

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8.     Frank asked me what I was doing.

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9.     Justine wanted to know how much money I had.

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10.   Christ asked if he had to do the washing.

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1. Farmer/ use/ fertilizer/ so that/ they/ have/ rich harvest.

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2. He/ say/ he/ stand/ election.

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3. I/ go home/ early/ if/I/ be/ tired.

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4. He/ visit/ Italy/ before/ settle/ Nuremberg.

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5. You/ have/ little difficulty/ drive/ night.

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6. I/ have/ allergy/ wheat.

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7. We/ go/ London/ vacation/ if/ we/ still/ afford.

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8. Next time/ you/ try/ wash/ it/ sink.

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9. You/ want/ consider/ leave/ early.

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10. She/ be/ late/ because of/ public/ transport strike.

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VI. Read the text below and write one word in each blank to complete it.

        Many people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But (1) a _____________, the idea for a computer had been worked out (2) o _____________  two centuries ago by a man (3) c _____________ Charles Babbage. Babbage was born in 1791 and (4) g _____________ up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up (5) p _____________ for several calculating machines which he called "engines". But despite the fact that he (6) s _____________ building some of these, he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (7) w_____________ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has finished building (8) t _____________ engine based on one of Babbage's designs. (9) i_____________ has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to (10) r _____________ people of Babbage's work.

I. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. It is predicted that most vehicles on road (run on) _____________solar energy in the future.

2. Are you sure that people (not use) _____________landline phone in the next decades?

3. She said that she (never believe) _____________in telepathy.

4. My teacher said that your presentation (can be) _____________better if you (use)_____________more body language to express your ideas.

5. My cousin said that he (study) _____________archeology when he (go)_____________to university.

6. For over 130 years, Akubra hats (make) _____________its legendary stories in Australia.

7. My friend asked me how I (feel) _____________if someone gave me a brand new MacBook.

8. First names (use) _____________more commonly in Australia than other countries.

9.They get sick so often. If they exercised more, they (be) _____________healthier.

10. At this moment next year, I (lie) _____________on Maldives beach.

11. If he (be able to turn) _____________back to childhood, he (spend)_____________more time with his friends.

12. The ship (swallow)_____________by the sea before the rescue team (come) _____________

13. By 9 p.m last night, I (accomplish) _____________my essay writing on tourism.

14. They asked what I (do) _____________if I (be) _____________there during that hurricane.

15. Can you come over my house after 9 a.m. tomorrow? I (go)_____________ out until 8.45 a.m.