Reported speech with Yes No quetions

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Reported speech I. Reported speech with “Yes, no – questions” 1. “ Are you a doctor?” she said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. “ Does she live here ?” He said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. “ Do you like your job?” She said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. “ Has she bought this house for 2 years ?’ Jane said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5. “ Did you watch this film last week ?” He said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6. “ Have you visited Ha Long Bay for three years?” She said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7. “Can you drive a car?” John said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8. “ Is she an engineer” He said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. “ Is a return ticket cheaper than two singles?' said my aunt. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10. 'Do you like travelling around the world’ said my sister ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 'Can I bring my dog into the compartment with me?' she asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 'Does this train stop at York?' asked Bill. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14 'Can you telephone from inter-city trains?' said the businessman. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15. 'Does she have breakfast ?' he said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 16 'Can you get coffee on the train?' asked my aunt. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17 'Do they bring it round on a trolley?' she said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 'Are these exercises difficult? She said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19. “Will you leave HCM city tomorrow?’ Jack said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20. “Are you reading books in your room?” He said ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 21. “Did he give a birthday party last night?” she said. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 22. “Can you speak English?” Marry asked ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. II. Reported speech with “Wh –questions”.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 1 'What happened to Mr Budd?' said one of the men. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 'Which of his sons inherited his estate?' asked another. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 'What will happen to his racehorses?' asked someone else. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 'Which team has won?' asked Ann. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 6. “Where are you from?” she asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7 'Which team won the previous match?' said Bill. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 8 'Who is playing next week?' he asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9 'Who will you meet next week ?' asked Tom. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 'Who wants to leave here ?' said Ann. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11 'Who has just dropped one hundred note?' I asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 'Where is the ticket office?' asked Mrs Jones. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 'What platform does the train leave from?' asked Bill. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14 'When does it arrive in York?' he asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15 'When was the timetable changed?' I asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 16 'Why has the 2.30 train been cancelled?' said Ann. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17. “What time is it now?” He asked ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 'Why does the price go up so often?' she wondered. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19 'How can I get from the station to the airport?' said Bill. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 20 'When are you coming back?' I asked them. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 21. “Why do you like learning English?” Peter asked ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 22. “When did she visit Paris” He asked. ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23. “ How long have you stayed in London?” She asked ->…………………………………………………………………………………………….. Post- graduate: Nguyen ngoc hung.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> REPORTED SPEECH Exercise1: Change the following sentences into indirect speech (Reported speech) 1. “I am a teacher” she said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. “ I meet my mother at the market today” he said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. “ I lived in this flat three years ago”, Hoa said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. “My sister has moved to the house since 2005”, Joan said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. “ I will leave London city next week”, Marry said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. “ He is reading books in his room now”, she said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 7. “ I stayed at home yesterday”, He said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. “ I had picked flowers before I went home” He said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. His father said to him : "You must study harder" => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 10. Hoa said :"You needn't water the flowers because it rained last night" => …………………………………………………………………….…….………………. 11. The doctor said to Nam : "You should stay in bed" => ………………………………………………….……………….………………………. 12. Lan said to me: “ This exercise is very difficult . I can’t do it” => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 13. He told Hoa: “ I will help you to do this work” => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 14. 1. “I have something to show you,” Jack said to her. => ……….. ............................................................................................................................ 15. “ I’m going away tomorrow, mother,” he said. => ………............................................................................................................................... 16. He said, “ My wife has just been made a judge.” => …….................................................................................................................................. 17. “ I’m living with my parents at present,” she said. => ………................................................................................................................................ 18. “I’ve made a terrible mistake.” said Peter. => …………............................................................................................................................. 19. “I am not an engineer now” said Jack. => ………………………………………………………………………………….………. 20. “My sister is keen on reading books about sciences” He said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 21. “My mother gave me a new bike on my birthday”, Hoa said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 22. “I didn’t eat any meat yesterday”, John said..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 23. “We will take park in the club next week”, She said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 24. “ All students must wear uniforms” the teacher said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 25. “ I have worked in the factory since 2004” Tom said => …………………………………………………………………………………………… 26. “ My sister gave me a present on my birthday” said Jack. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 27. “ Mary will learn Japanese in Japan next year. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 28. “ I had picked flowers before I went home” Hoa said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 29. “ My mother has visited London for two years” Lan said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 30. “ It rained very heavily last night” he said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 31. “ I am decorating this room now” she said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 32. “ My house was destroyed completedly by the storm last week” Peter said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 33. “The road is very dirty in rainy seasons” Tom said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 34. “These books are very interesting. I have read it three times” said Joan => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 35. “He may come to my party soon” She said. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 36. “I was reading the novel when she arrived” He said =>…………………………………………………………………………………………… 37. “He must leave immediately” said Phong => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 38. “ My father went on holiday in Dalat last year. => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 39. “They are typing in their room now” Tom said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 40. “My teacher asked me to do homework yesterday” he said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 41. “Today I buy these books” She said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 42. “ I will return Vietnamese next week” Peter said => ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 43. “ I didn’t meet my mother last week” said Kate => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 44. “ I can’t drive a taxi” said Thao => ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 45. “ This pen is very expensive” she said. => …………………………………………………………………………………………. M.A – Nguyen Ngoc Hung 0985.960.514.

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