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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>REPORTED SPEECH EXERCISES 1. “The rivers in my home village are very big, deep, wide and long” said Hoa. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2. “The restaurants around here are cheap and popular to customers” he said to his uncle. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3. “I don’t have his telephone numbers because I haven’t copy it in my address book,” said Mary. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. “She has been teaching us English for 5 years,” Tuan said to his new friend. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. “Maryam is really impressed by the beauty of Hanoi and its people’s friendliness,” said Lan ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. “English is the language that is widely spoken all over the world,” Nga remarked ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. “I haven’t prepared my lessons yet and I don’t know if I can pass the final exam,” Tuan said to me. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. “The people are Canadian, who come here to do their reach on mineral lands,” said a tourist guide. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9. “Our earth goes around the Sun and the sun rises in the east and sets in the west,” their teacher explained. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10. “He can share this room with you because the other rooms have been booked in advance by customers,” he said to me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 11. “Can she speak two languages English and Spanish?” they asked me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12. “Can you show me the way to the post office?” a foreigner asked Hoa ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 13. “Have you ever met a person like this?” she asked her brother. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14. “Do you know how to get to the downtown area from here?” a stranger asked Ba ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 15. “Should we invite your father to join our party?” she asked Peter. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 16. “Do you ever stay at home alone?” her aunt asked her. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 17. “Had he finished his homework before he went to bed last night?” he asked his wife. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 18. “Will you do it by yourself?” She asked me. “Yes. I will” I said to her. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 19. “Will you leave here the day after tomorrow?” Hoa said to her aunt. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 20. “Did you watch me perform on TV two days ago?” he said to his mother. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 21. “Does he remember what he promised with us last week?” the monitor asked her classmates. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 22. “Have they made this poster by themselves?” our form teacher asked the monitor. ………………………………………………………………………………………………...

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 23. “Why were they absent from class yesterday?” she said to me. .................................................................................................................................................. 24. “When will they answer my letter?” she asked me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 25. “How many of you finished your math home work?” our math teacher asked us. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 26. “Whose newspapers are these?” the hotel servant asked a guest. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 27. “Which parts of the country can people grow the wet rice plant?” a foreigner asked a Vietnamese scientist. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 28. “Where can we meet to discuss our assignments tomorrow?” the monitor asked her classmates. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 29. “With whom did you go to the concert last night?” my uncle asked me ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 30. “How did Ba, Nam and Hoa travel to Hanoi last summer?” I said to Mai ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 31. “How much do the front seats cost?” I said to the ticket seller. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 32. “What size are you and your husband?” the department store keeper asked Mrs. White ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 33. “How long does it take me to get to the police station from here?” she asked a taxi driver ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 34. “How many brothers and sisters do you have?” I asked her ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 35. “What will I do if I lose my driving license?” Mr. Tan asked a policeman. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 36. “What kind of test will I take if I want to attend this English course?” I asked a clerk. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 37. “Which wine is better, Spanish wine or French wine?” he asked me ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 38. “How many tests have you done until now?” she asked us. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 39. “What will you do for a living from now on?” I asked an orphan boy. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 40. “Whom did you talk with in the school canteen three days ago?” he asked Mary. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 41. “Why don’t you register for the course?” she asked him ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 42. “How long have you been studying in the college?” her uncle asked her. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 43. “Why don’t we make friends with the newcomers?” she asked us. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 44. “How can we correspond with you when you go abroad?” they asked him. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 45. “Which place is better for him to settle down?” I asked my aunt..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> ………………………………………………………………………………………………. @. Use the knowledge of reported speech to write complete sentences. 1. He / said / he / be / there / 2 days before. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 2. She / asked / me / where / I / go / the previous night.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 3. They / told / him / they / visit / Halong Bay / the following week.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 4. Tuan / asked / me / whether / I / classical music.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 5. They / wondered / if / the package / arrive on time.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 6. She / says / her brother / want / be / a pilot.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 7. Hoa / asked / me / which place in Vietnam / I / spend / my summer vacation.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 8. The police / warned / that / no entertainment activities / be held / there / during the typhoon. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 9. She / said / she / fail / the test / the following day / because / she / not prepare / her lessons. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 10. Peter / asked / Jack / if / he / can help / him / this math problem.. ………………………………………………………………………………………………... 11. Hoa / told / her friends / she / go / Dalat / the summer before.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12. Our physics teacher / told / us / water / freeze / zero degree centigrade.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 13. She / promised / that / from then on / she / never / make / such a mistake.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 14. A tourist / asked / Mai / how far / it / be / from / there / the bus station.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15. I / asked / him / whether / he / be free / the following Sunday.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 16. They / said / they / be ready / help / her / if / she / ask / them / for help.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 17. Mai / told / us / she / not find / the answer / math problem / yet.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18. They / said / they / traveling / the central coast / the followng Wednesday.. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 19. The teacher / told / his students / there be / a final exam / the following week. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 20. The students / said / they / not happy / hear / that news/ because / Christmas / be coming. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………….

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