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Reported speech exercises

The document contains exercises for converting direct speech into reported speech. It includes multiple sentences where students are required to rewrite each statement or question in the appropriate reported format. The exercises cover various tenses and contexts, focusing on both statements and questions.

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Reported speech exercises

The document contains exercises for converting direct speech into reported speech. It includes multiple sentences where students are required to rewrite each statement or question in the appropriate reported format. The exercises cover various tenses and contexts, focusing on both statements and questions.

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B.

WRITING
I. Put the following sentences into Reported Speech.
1.Thu said “All the students will not have a meeting next week.”
→ Thu said……………………………………….................................
2.Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks.”
→ Phong said……………………………………….................................
3.The teacher said “All the homework must be done carefully before 10 o’clock today.”
→ The teacher said……………………………………….................................
4.Her father said to her “You will go to the movie with your friend.”
→ ……………………………………….................................
5.Hoa said “I may visit my parents this summer.”
→……………………………………….................................
6.The teacher said “We can collect old book for the poor students.”
→……………………………………….................................
7.She said “She doesn’t buy this book.”
→……………………………………….................................
8.The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match.”
→……………………………………….................................
9.Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class.”
→……………………………………….................................
10.They told us “Our friends is going to get the award for their highest cores.”
→……………………………………….................................
11.He said “I will go to school by bus tomorrow.”
→……………………………………….................................
12.Phong said “I need to learn more vocabulary.”
→……………………………………….................................
13.His brother told him “You can use my computer today.”
→……………………………………….................................
14.Mai said “I must go to the bookstore with my parents, Nam.”
→……………………………………….................................
II.Write these sentences in reported speech, using the words given
1. He said to me, “Do you speak any languages?”
 He asked me......................................................................................
2. “Do you like the school?” he said to us.
 He asked us......................................................................................
32. “Do you live with your parents?” I said to them.
 I asked them......................................................................................
3. “Do you like your job?” he said to me.
 He asked me......................................................................................
4. David asked me, “Do they teach music?”
 David asked me......................................................................................
5. “Are you going to London next week?” he said to us.
 He asked us......................................................................................
6. “Did you enjoy yourself at the party last night?” he said to her.
 He asked her......................................................................................
7. “Have you ever been to Paris?” he said to me.
 He asked me......................................................................................
8. “Do you have a car?” I asked David.
 I asked David......................................................................................
9. “Did you play for your school team?” Bill said to them.
 Bill asked them......................................................................................
10.She said to me, “Do you like Marlon Brando?”
→She asked………………………………………
11. I said to him, “Are you a foreigner?”
→I asked ………………………………………
12.She said to him, “Does your brother live in New York?”
→ She asked………………………………………
13. He said, “Will she come here tonight?”
→ He said………………………………………
14. I said to the hotel receptionist, “Do you have a double room?”
→I asked ………………………………………
15.Peter said to us, “Have you seen that movie yet?”
→Peter asked………………………………………
16. I said the mechanic, “Will it take long to repair the car?”
→I asked ..................................................................................
III.Write these sentences in reported speech, using the words given
1. “What does John do ?” he said to us.
 He asked us......................................................................................
2. “Who do you live with in Australia?” he said to her.
 He asked her......................................................................................
3. “What are you doing now?” she said to us.
 She asked us......................................................................................
4. “How far does it take from here?” he said to me.
 He asked me......................................................................................
5. “Why won’t you join the party with us?” asked Ann.
 Ann asked......................................................................................
6. “Where do you work?” he said to me.
 He asked me......................................................................................
7. “When are you coming back?” I said to them.
 I asked them......................................................................................
8. “What’s your new house like?” I said to them.
 I asked them......................................................................................
9. “What games do they play?” Tom said to us.
 Tom asked us......................................................................................
10. When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked.
Martha asked Peter.................................................
11. I said to him, “Where did you put it?”
I asked him………………………………………
12. They said to me, “Where’s your school?”
They asked me………………………………………
13. Bill says to me, “Where will he go tomorrow?”
Bill asked me………………………………………
14. Mary said to me, “When did you pick Ann up?”
Mary asked me………………………………………
15. John said, “When will the teacher get back?”
John asked me………………………………………
16. Ann said, “What do you call a person who makes and repairs things of iron, Jane?”
Ann asked Jane………………………………………................................................
17. She said, “How do you go to the circus?”
She asked………………………………………
18. The traveller said, “How long does it take to get to London?”
The traveler asked………………………………………
19. Mr. Smith said to me, “Where are you going on your vacation?”
Mr. Smith asked me ………………………………………

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