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UNIT 7: NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD

GRAMMAR: REPORTED SPEECH (YES/ NO QUESTION)
Các bước chuyển đổi câu trực tiếp sang gián tiếp:
Bước 1: Xác định loại câu (câu kể, câu hỏi, câu mệnh lệnh, …)
Bước 2: Xác định động từ tường thuật: say, said, tell, told, ask,…
Bước 3: Đổi đại từ nhân xưng, tính từ sở hữu và đại từ sở hữu
Câu trực tiếp Câu gián tiếp Câu trực tiếp Câu gián tiếp
I She/ he Me Him/ Her
Your (số ít) / His, her, my /
We They
your (số nhiều) Their
You (số ít) / I, he, she/
Our Their
you (số nhiều) they
Us Them Mine His/ hers
Yours (số ít)/ His, her, mine/
Our Their
Yours (số nhiều) Theirs
Myself Himself / herself Us Them
Yourself Himself / herself / myself Our Their
Ourselves Themselves My His/ Her

Bước 4: Lùi thì của động từ trong câu tường thuật về quá khứ
* LƯU Ý: Không lùi thì:
- Với các từ: ought to, should, would, could, might.
- Khi tường thuật về một sự thật hiển nhiên
- Động từ tường thuật ở thì hiện tại: say, tell, ask, …
- Câu điều kiện loại 2 & 3

Thì trong câu trực tiếp Thì trong câu gián tiếp

Hiện tại đơn Quá khứ đơn

V/Vs,es V2/Ved
Is/am/are Was/were

Hiện tại tiếp diễn Quá khứ tiếp diễn

Is/am/are + Ving Was/were + Ving

Hiện tại hoàn thành Quá khứ hoàn thành

Have/has + V3/Ved Had + V3/Ved
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Quá khứ đơn Quá khứ hoàn thành

V2/Ved Had + V3/Ved

Quá khứ tiếp diễn Quá khứ hoàn thành tiếp diễn
Was/were + Ving Had been + Ving

Quá khứ hoàn thành Quá khứ hoàn thành

Had + V3/Ved Had + V3/Ved

Tương lai đơn Tương lai trong quá khứ

Will + V Would + V

Tương lai gần (am/is/are + going to V) was/ were going to V

will (các thì tương lai) would

Shall/ Can / May Should / Could/ Might

Should / Could/ Might/ Would/ Must Giữ nguyên

Bước 5: Đổi cụm từ chỉ thời gian, nơi chốn

Câu trực tiếp Câu gián tiếp Câu trực tiếp Câu gián tiếp
The previous week, the week
Here There Last (week)
before
The following week, the next
Now Then Next (week)
week
Today/ tonight That day/ That night This That
The previous day, the day
Yesterday These Those
before
The following day, the next
Tomorrow Ago Before
day

CẤU TRÚC CÂU GIÁN TIẾP VỚI CÂU HỎI YES/ NO

Cấu trúc: S + asked/ wanted to know + IF/ WHETHER + S + V (lùi thì)
Ví dụ: Anna: “Do you plan to climb any mountains this summer, Joe?”
(“Bạn có dự định leo núi nào vào mùa hè này không, Joe?”)
→ Anna asked Joe if/whether he planned to climb any mountains that summer.
(Anna đã Joe liệu anh ấy có dự định leo núi nào vào mùa hè năm đó không.)
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EXERCISE
I. Complete the table.
Tense changes
(Quy tắc lùi thời)
Direct speech (Câu trực tiếp) Indirect speech (Câu gián tiếp)

Present simple (Hiện tại đơn) Past simple (Quá khứ đơn)
S + is/am/are + C. ______________________________
S + V (s / es). ______________________________
Present continuous (Hiện tại tiếp diễn) Past continuous (Quá khứ tiếp diễn)
S + am / is / are + V-ing. ______________________________
Past simple (Quá khứ đơn) Past perfect (Quá khứ hoàn thành)
S + was/were + C. ______________________________
S + V-ed/P1. ______________________________
Future simple (Tương lai đơn)
S + will + V. ______________________________
Near future (Tương lai gần)
S + am/is/are + going to + V. ______________________________
Modal Verbs (Động từ khuyết thiếu)
______________________________ S + could + V.
______________________________ S + might 4- V.
______________________________ S + had to + V.
______________________________ S + might / should + V.
______________________________ S + used to + V.
______________________________ S + mustn’t + V.
______________________________ S + ought to + V.

II. Complete the table.

Changes in time expressions
(Quy tắc đổi trạng ngữ thời gian, nơi chốn)
Now (bây giờ) ______________________________

Today (hôm nay) ______________________________

Tonight (tối nay) ______________________________

Last night (tối qua) ______________________________

Tomorrow (ngày mai) ______________________________

Yesterday (hôm qua) ______________________________

This ______________________________
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These ______________________________

Last + N ______________________________

Ago ______________________________

Next + N ______________________________

Here (ở đây) ______________________________

III. Write reported questions.

1. “Have you cleaned your shoes?”
→ She asked him _____________________________________________________________
2. “Can you swim?”
→ She asked me ______________________________________________________________
3. “Are you listening to us?”
→ We asked him ______________________________________________________________
4. “Do you have a bicycle?”
→ He asked me _______________________________________________________________
5. “Have you played any sports in your free time?”
→ The doctor asked him _________________________________________________________
6. “Are you in a hurry?”
→ I asked my father ____________________________________________________________
IV. Put the words in the correct order to make reported questions.
1. “Were you on time?” she asked.
whether / had been /I / she / asked / on time
___________________________________________________________________________________
2. “Is your book on the table over there?” the teacher asked.
other there / the teacher / if / was / on the table / my book / asked
___________________________________________________________________________________
3. “Did you tell the truth?” she asked.
us / if / she / we / had told / the truth / asked
___________________________________________________________________________________
4. “Is it the time to start the concert?” he asked.
to start / asked / he / the time / if / was / it / the concert
___________________________________________________________________________________
5. “Have you seen my pen?” he asked.
whether / we / asked / had seen / he / his pen
___________________________________________________________________________________
6. “Will you invite all of your friends to the party?” Mai asked.
all of our friends / invite / we / would / to the party / asked / Mai / whether
___________________________________________________________________________________
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V. Complete the reported questions.

1. “Have you ever explored a grotto?” we asked Tom.
___________________________________________________________________________________
2. “Have you ever heard about the legends about Ha Long Bay?’ the teacher asked the students.
___________________________________________________________________________________
3. “Did you go to Ha Long Bay last summer?” Jack asked Jane.
___________________________________________________________________________________
4. “Is the gate of the national park near the bus stop?” the man asked us.
___________________________________________________________________________________
5. “Is the teacher going to talk about the field trip to the countryside?” Jack asked Mai.
___________________________________________________________________________________
6. “Did you see the thief?” the police officer asked me.
___________________________________________________________________________________
VI. Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. I wondered ________________ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing
C. was I doing D. am I doing
2. He ________________ that he was leaving for London that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
3. Bill asked Tom ________________ in London.
A. does the train arrive B. did the train arrive
C. whether the train arrives D. if the train arrived
4. I asked them when ________________ changed.
A. was the timetable B. the timetable is
C. the timetable has been D. the timetable had been
5. She warned me ________________ late-night horror films.
A. don’t watch B. shouldn’t watch C. not to watch D. not watching
6. They asked me how many children ________________ in the school.
A. there are B. are there C. there were D. were there
7. The scientist said the Earth ________________ the Sun.
A. goes around B. is going around C. had gone around D. was going around
8. My parents reminded me ________________ the flowers.
A. remember to plant B. not to forget to plant
C. to plant D. to planting
9. They said they had come back ________________.
A. yesterday afternoon B. the day before
C. last week D. the day before yesterday
10. He asked me ________________ a seat.
A. have I reserved B. if I have reserved
C. whether had I reserved D. if I had reserved
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VII. Circle the correct option in brackets.

1. The explorer inquired about rain in the rainforest (today / that day).
2. The children wanted to (know / knew) about seeing the fireflies that night.
3. Lisa asked the guide if it (will / would) rain in the rainforest the next day.
4. John texted his friend if it (was / is) raining in Ha Long Bay at that very moment.
5. The zookeeper asked whether it was time to feed the orangutan (then / now).
6. We wanted to confirm if the theme park would be open the (previous / following) day.
7. The tourists asked the travel agent if they (can / could) visit Son Doong the next week.
8. My mom asked (when / whether) the typhoon had damaged the rice terraces the day before.
9. The traveller questioned whether he could see a whale in the sea (that / this) evening.
10. The tourists asked if there (are / were) any boat tours going to Ha Long Bay that day.