Bài tập REPORTED SPEECH

REPORTED SPEECH
Exercise 1 : Report a statement
1. “We are watching TV now”, they said.
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2. “I don’t have much free time to speak to you now”, he said to me.
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3. “She usually waits for me here”, he said.
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4. “They love this book”, he said. => .........................................................................................
5. “I must go now.”, he said. => ................................................................................................
6. “I will find a new job tomorrow”, he said.
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7. “She is going to buy these roses”. he said.
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8. “We may change this job”, they said
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9. “We will visit your country next year”, they said to me.
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10. “ We will go on a picnic next week”, they said.
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Exercise 2 : Report Yes-no questions
1. “Is it hot today?” , She asked. => ............................................................................................
2. “ Do you sometimes play chess with your father , Minh?” , they asked.
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3. “Can you sing this song with me?”, he asked me.
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4. “Will you go shopping with me tomorrow?”, she asked me.
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5. “ Are they working for your company?”, he asked me.
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6. “ Do you want to continue this lesson?” , asked my teacher.
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7. “ Does she like working with you ?” , they asked me.
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8. “ Will your family move to this city next week?”, they asked.
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9. “ Do you know what we call the flower?”, he asked.
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10. “ Do these workers work here?”, he asked.
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Exercise 3: Report Wh-questions
1. “ How big are these room?”, she said to me.
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2. “What kind of music do you like, Peter?”, she asked.


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3. “How can I translate these sentences into Vietnamese?”, I asked him.
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4. “Where is she now?”, they asked him. => ...........................................................................
5. “What are you doing tomorrow morning?”, he asked me.
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6. “What time does the train leave for Da Nang?”, they asked me.
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7. “How do you use this computer?”, she asked me.
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8. “Where can I find my books, Peter?”, I asked.
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9. “When must I answer your questions?”, I asked Mai.

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10. “ What will he do if he wins the lottery?”, she asked them.
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11. “What will you say if you receive this letter?”, he asked her.
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12. “Where do your parent work?”, they asked.
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Exercise 4: Report the requests
1. “Put your pen on this table, Minh”, he asked.
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2. “ Go out now.”, he told me.=> ...............................................................................................
3. “ Open your books.”, the teacher asked his students.
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4. “ Do the test in five minutes”, she asked him.
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5. “Finish this exercise as soon as possible”, asked he.
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6. “Clean the floor before I go back”, she asked me.
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7. “ Wait for me here. I’ll come back in five minutes”, asked she.
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8. “Don’t make noise in the class”, he asked his childrent.
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9. “ Don’t drive fast. It is very dangerous”, he asked me.
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10. “ Don’t live in this area.”, they asked me.
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11. “ Don’t read this text carelessly”, she asked us

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12. “ Don’t put off until tomorrow what you can do today.”, the chairman asked me.
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13. “ Don’t close your eyes while you’re driving”, he asked me.
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