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Reported Speech, Passive, Relative Clause

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Reported Speech, Passive, Relative Clause

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I. Turn these sentences into Reported speech.

1. She said,” I can’t find my umbrella”


-> She said that she couldn’t find her umbrella.
2. They said, “We are learning English now”
-> They said that they were learning english then.
3. “ My friend is coming next week”, Tom said.
-> Tom said that his friend was coming the week after.
4. “ I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend”, she said
-> she said that she would help her mum with housework that weekend.
5. “We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said
-> They said that they should overcome that difficulty.
.6. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said
-> My friend said that his father was a doctor there.
7. “I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor.
-> The boy told his neighbor that he was going on holiday the next day.
8. “ You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher said to his students
-> The teacher told the students that they would have to finish all those exercises before the next week.
9. “ I came back here early yesterday,” she said.
-> she said that she had come back there early the day before.
10.He said to me, “ Do you speak any languages?”
He asked me if i spoke any languages.
11. “Do you like the school?” he said to us
He asked us if we liked the school
12.“Do you live with your parents?” i said to them
I asked them if they lived with their parents.
13.“Do you like your job?” he said to me
He asked me if i liked his job.
14. David asked me, “Do they teach music?”
David asked me if they taught music.
15. “Will you go to London next week?” he said to us
He asked us if we would go to London the next week.
16. “Did you enjoy yourself at the party last night?” he said to her
He asked her if she had enjoyed herself at the party the night before.
17. “Have you ever been to Paris?” he said to me
He asked me if i had ever been to Paris.
18.“Do you have a car?” I asked David
I asked david is i had a car
19. "Where does your father work?" The teacher asked me.

The teacher asked me where my father worked.

20. "How far is it from HCM city to Vung Tau?" A tourist asked.
A tourist asked me how far it was from HCM city to Vung Tau.

21. "How many people are there in your family?" She asked Lan.

She asked lan how many people there were in her family.

22. "How long will you stay in England?" Tarn's friend asked him.

Tarns friend asked him how long he would stay in london/

23."What's your hobby?" The teacher asked Lien.

The teacher asked Lien what her hobby was.

24. "Why do you collect waste paper?" She asked Ba.

she asked Ba why he collected waste paper.

25. "When will you visit Hanoi?" Hoa asked her parents.

Hoa asked her parents when they would visit hanoi.

26. "How do you go to the airport?" His friend asked him.

His friend asked him how he went to the airport.

II. Fill in the blanks with Relative pronouns or Relative adverbs where necessary
1. Let me see all the letters which you have written.
2. Is there any one who can help me do this?
3. Mr. Brown, who is only 34, is the director of this company.
4. I know a place where roses grow in abundance.
5. It was the nurse who told me to come in.
6. The teacher with whom, we studied last year no longer teaches in our school.
7. They showed me the hospital where buildings had been destroyed by US bombings.
8. We saw many soldiers and tanks who were moving to the front.
9. Dr. Fleming, who discovered penicillin, was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1945.
10. He joined the political party which was in power.
11. Love, which is a wonderful feeling, comes to everyone at some time in his life.
12. Freedom is something for which millions have given their lives.
13. It is easy to find faults in people who we dislike.
14. The really happy people are those who enjoy their daily work.
15. We must find a time when we can meet and a place where we can talk.
16. The man who paid for the meal was a friend of Tom’s
17. The meeting which we had to attend went on for three hours.
18. My office,which is on the second, is very small.
III Choose the best answer
1. My uncle _____ you met yesterday is a lawyer. A. which B. whose C. what D. whom
2. Dien Bien Phu is the place _____ our army won a resounding victory in 1954. A. that B. which C. where D. what
3. All of us are waiting the man ______ son was lost. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which
4. Peter works for a factory __________makes motorbikes. A. who B. whom C. which D. what
5. There is one person to ___________ I owe more than I can say. A. whose B. whom C. that D. who
6. What is the name of the girl _____________bicycle was stolen? A. who B. which C. when D. whose
7. The children, _____________ parents work late, are taken home by bus. A. that B. their C. whom D. whose
8. Dr Sales is the person _____.
A. in whom I don't have much confidence B. I don't have much confidence
C. whom I don't have much confidence in him D. in that I don't have much confidence.
9. "Is this the address to ______ you want the package sent?" A. that B. whom C. where D. which
10. He will take us to the town ______ we can see old temples. A. whom B. where C. when D. which

BÀI TẬP CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ


1. ............Did you have................ (you/have) a nice time in Rome last year?
2. ............Have you finished ................ (you/finish) your homework yet?
3. He (be)............has been ............ at his computer for six hours.
4. How many people (die)....died............... in the fire yesterday?
5. I (not/know)..........don’t know.......... much about art, but I like some artists.
6. I (wait)...........had waited........... for ages when finally the bus arrived.
7. I (receive).......received ................ a postcard from Jane yesterday.
8. I (never/be).....have never been............. sailing, what’s it like?
9. It was late. Most of the shops (close).....had closed................ .
10. It (rain)............was raining .......... when I got up this morning.
11. Janet (start)....will start............... a new job in September.
12. Nelly (have) .......is having................. a great time in New York at the moment.
13. She was cooking dinner when we (arrive).....arrived............... .
14. She (just/come) .....has just come .................. back from a Mediterranean cruise.
14. When I got the airport I realized I (forget)......had forgotten..............my passport.
15. As soon as they (arrive)....arrived.................we had dinner.
16. When they were driving home last night they (see)...saw...........a terrible accident.
17. Where ................does robert live...............(Robert/live) now?
18. According to the plan. “ Anh trai says Hi” ( take place) will take place in the city centre next week
19. They ( work ) worked on the farm at this time last week
20. She (be) has been ill. ill since last Monday. She won’t be able to go to the sea-side next week-end.

Although <=> Despite


1. Although she was ill, she went to school.
In spite of her illness,…
2. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
Despite being hungry, she didn’t eat much.
3. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
In spite of the low salary, i accepted the job.
4. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.
Despite his poor family, he didn’t leave school.
5. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
Despite the fog, the flight was not delayed.
6. In spite of the cold weather , I went swimming
Even though it was cold, i went swimming.
7. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.

⇨ Despite the traffic jam, these students didn’t arrive late.

8. In spite of working hard, She didn’t get ill

⇨ Although she worked hard, she didn’t get ill.

9. Though he had much experience, he didn’t succeed in repairing the machine.


Despite having much experience, he didn’t…
10. Though Kid has failed so often, he has never been disappointed.
Despite having failed so often, kid has never been disappointed.
11. Though I hadn’t eaten anything for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry.
In spite of not having eaten anything for 24h, i didn’t feel hungry
12. He ate all the fruits though they were green.
He ate all the fruits despite the fact that they were green.

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