Chủ đề 04 Câu gián tiếp nâng cao
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TOPIC 04 – REPORTED SPEECH
BASIC EXERCISE
Transform the following sentences into reported speech
1. She said : “I have worked here for one year”
She said
2. Dung said: “What did you do yesterday?”
Dung asked
3. Dung asked him: “Do you like swimming?”
Dung asked
4. She said: “Close the door and go away!”
She
ADVANCED EXERCISE
Exercise 01: Complete the second sentence so that it has a
similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given
1. “Keep quite”, the teacher said to us
The teacher told
2. “We’ll come back again”
They promised
3. “You’d better not swim too far the shore”, the lifeguard said
to us
The lifeguard advised
4. “Could you close the window?” John said to Peter
John asked
5. “Get out!” Jane shouted at John
Jane told
6. “You should join the football team, Eric”, said the teacher
The teacher encouraged
7. “I’ll give it to him tomorrow”, John said
John promised
8. “I’d like Lan to become a doctor”, my mum said
My mum wanted
9. Remember to lock the door before going to school”, my sister
said
My sister reminded
10. “You should go home and rest for a while”, said the boss
His boss advised
Exercise 02: Write the following sentences in reported speech
using the right form of the words given in brackets.
1. “Be careful of strangers and don’t go out at night”
He warned
2. “You should not drink too much beer”
He advised
3. “Come and see me whenever you want”
He invited
5. “Please don’t smoke in my car”
She wanted
4. “Sue, give me your phone number”
He told
5. “Don’t forget to give it to Joe”
He reminded
6. “I’ll never do it again”
She promised
7. “All right, I’ll wait for you”
He agreed
8. “Please, lend me some money?”
He asked
9. “I’ll give you a bicycle if you come first by the end of the
school year”
He offered
Exercise 03: Change direct speech into reported speech. Begin
each of the sentences in the way down
1. “It was nice of you to help me. Thank you very much”, Tom
said to you
Tom thanked
2. “I hear you passed your exams. Congratulations!” John said to
you
John congratulated
3. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier”, Mary said to you
Mary apologized
4. “I’ll drive you to the station. I insist,” Peter said to Linda
Peter insisted
5. “You didn’t pay attention to what I said”, the teacher said to
the boy
The teacher accused
6. “I’ve always wanted to be rich,” Bob said to you
Bob has always dreamed of
7. “Don’t stay at the hotel near the airport”, I said to Ann
I warned
8. “Stay here! I can’t let you go out tonight”. Her mother said to
Jane
Her mother prevented
9. “No, I didn’t borrow your dictionary!” Paul said to you
Paul denied
10. “It was nice of you to visit me. Thank you.” Miss White said
to Jack
Miss White thanked
