AV 8 Unit 13 Festival 2

Change the following sentences into reported speech _ “ He is my best friend”, Jane said.. Change the following sentences into reported speech _ “I’m living in London now”, Charles said

UNIT 13: FESTIVALS

Lời nói gián tiếp là lời nói tường thuật lại ý của người nói

_ He said, “I want to go home.”

→ He said he wanted to go home.

 Khi đổi từ câu trực tiếp sang gián tiếp ta phải:

 Đổi đại từ hoặc tính từ sở hữu (nếu có) sao cho tương ứng với chủ từ hoặc túc từ ở mệnh đề

chính

_ Lan said, “My father is a teacher and my mom is a nurse”.

→ Lan said her father was a teacher and her mom was a nurse.

Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “ He is my best friend”, Jane said.

→ Jane said that he was her best friend

1 “I don’t know what Fred is doing.” Johnny said

to me

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2 “I want to come here but I’m not very well”

John said

3 “I enjoy the vacation so much” Mary said

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4 “Dalat is a beautiful city” my friend said

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 Đổi thì của câu nói gián tiếp: ta căn cứ

trên thì của câu nói trực tiếp

_ “I watch TV every night” said he.

→ He said he watched TV every night.

_ Tom said “I don’t know her name”.

→Tom said he didn’t know her name.

1 “I’m keen on music”, Mary said

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2 “I have 5 sisters”, John said to me

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3 “I am a student” John said

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4 “Sue wants to go home” Susan said

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5 “I want to eat apples” he said

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6 “My father likes coffee”, she said

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7 “We are students”, they said

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8 “They must finish the homework before noon” their teacher said

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Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “I’m living in London now”, Charles said.

→ Charles said he was living in London then

1 “We are decorating our Christmas tree”, Hoa

said

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2 “I’m cooking now” Mary said

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3 “The children are looking forward to Tet

holiday” Minh said

4 “I am repairing my chair” Lucy said

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5 “They are playing soccer in the yard now” their mother said

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_ “I am doing my homework now” said she.

→ She said she was doing her homework then.

speech

1 “We’re waiting for the school bus now” said the children

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2 “I’m going away for a few days” Judy said to

me

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3 “I’m sending a letter” Tom said

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4 “Lan is sleeping at her room” Mary said to me  _

5 “Laura is going to give up her work” Jane said  _

6 “Johnny is an intelligent boy” the teacher said  _

7 “I am watering the flowers” she said

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8 “My sister is listening to music”, he said

Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “I have just met Mary” Tom said

→ Tom said he had just met Mary.

1 “I have never climbed a mountain” he said

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2 “Mary has just received a letter” he said

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3 “I have ever come here for 2 times” Mary said  _

4 “I have used this telephone for 4 years” she said  _

5 “My father is a doctor” Ann said

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6 “I haven’t done my homework yet” my son said  _

_ “I have found an apartment” he said.

→ He said he had found an apartment.

Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “The council leader awarded the first prize to

the Mekong team” the President said

→ The President said the council leader had

awarded the first prize to the Mekong team.

1 “The committee held the festival in the

communal house yard” the boss said

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2 “I ate all bacon” she said

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_ “I took her to the airport last night” said he.

→ He said he had taken her to the airport the

night before.

_ “Ba invited Liz to the rice-cooking festival” Lan said

→Lan said Ba had invited Liz to the rice-cooking

festival.

1 “Santa Claus gave children presents on

Christmas Eve” she said

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2 “Jimmy performed Christmas songs for people in town” she said

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3 “Thanh taught me to draw the Christmas cards” she said

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4 “I finished my test”, Mary said to me

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5 “I took my son to the zoo” she said

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6 “I played the piano at the party last night” Susan said

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that should be corrected

_ The sales manager asked Laura why had she

A B C

applied for that job.

D

→ caâu C: she had applied

1 Yesterday Jack asked me do the shopping

for her

D

2 Mai asked Nam who had he been to the cinema

A B C

with

D

3 I told to my friends that I thought they spent to

A B C

much time watching television

D

4 Mr John said that he is living in his own house

A B C

then

D

(Đọc đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi)

Mrs Kang is a teacher She works six days a week Once Mrs Kang came back home from work, she saw many firemen Her house was on fire She ran through the people and tried to go into the house A fireman caught her “Madam, you can not go inside It means killing yourself.”

“Let me go! My baby is in the house.” She ran into the house through the fire and smoke She saved the sleeping baby from the burning house

Questions:

1 Who is Mrs Kang?

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2 How often does she go to work?

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3 Why were there many firemen in her house?

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4 Why did she want to go inside the house?

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5 Did she save the sleeping baby from the burning house?

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UNIT 13: FESTIVALS

B Reported speech (Lời nói gián tiếp)

Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “I will come and see you as soon as I can” she

said to me.

→ She told me she would come and see me as

soon as she could.

1 “I’ll phone you when I get back” Judy said to me  _

2 Tom said “I will go out”

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(would +bare infinitive)

_ “We will travel to the United States in May”

said they.

→They said they would travel to the United States

in May.

_ “I will work hard” Ba said

→ Ba said he would work hard.

1 “I will ask for Mary a book” Sue said

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2 “My mom will visit me.” Lan said

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3 “My boss will go abroad.” the clerk said

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4 “I will agree with her” the manager said

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5 “My family will spend the holiday in Nha

Trang” Dung said

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6 “I will meet you” he said to her

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7 “I will pick you up tomorrow” Jack said to his mother

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8 “My mother will cook dinner for me” Linda said  _

Change the following sentences into reported speech

_ “I have to wear uniform when I am at school”

Susan said

→ Susan said she had to wear uniform when she

was at school.

1 Nga said “I may work hard”

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2 Nick told Peter “You should visit your

grandparents”

6 Modal verbs (Động từ khiếm khuyết)

can → could

must → must / had to

 Các modals: would, should, could, might, ought

thường không thay đổi trong lời nói gián tiếp.

_ “I can speak English pretty well” said he

→ He said he could speak English pretty well.

_ “I must go home now” she said to her friends

→ She said to her friends she had to go home then.

1 “I can’t go out after 8 p m” Hoa said

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2 “You could collect my new Ao Dai at the tailor round the corner” Tom said

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3 “I can’t sit here all day without speaking” Lan said

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4 “You must finish your homework now” the

mother said

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5 “Sorry, I have to go now” Ann said

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7 “I must finish my test now” my friend said

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III Đổi một số tính từ và trạng từ

_ here → there today → that day

the previous week

 Note: nếu động từ tường thuật ở thì Hiện tại

đơn (say), Hiện tại hoàn thành (have / has said)

hoặc tương lai đơn (will say) thì trong lời nói gián

tiếp ta không đổi thì của mệnh đề phụ.

_ He says, “I have not found my keys”.

→He says he has not found his keys.

_ “I must type this letter” Thanh said.

→ Thanh said he had to type that letter.

1 “I will boil these eggs” my mom said

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2 “I am cooking a meal” Tom said to me

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3 “Today is Saturday” he said

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4 “The boss will visit the branch of the company tomorrow” the secretary said

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5 “Last week I saw a robber” Peter said

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6 Lan says “Someone has taken the bag”

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7 The secretary says “Mr Brown has go out”

_ “We are students” they said

→ They said they were students.

1 “Lan is my girl friend” Minh said

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2 “Judy broke my bicycle” Lucy said

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3 “I want to become a translator” she said

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4 “My wedding will be organized next week”

Peter said

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5 “My boss is kind” the secretary said

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6 Nhi said “I am visiting Hoi An now”

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translator (n): người phiên dịch

_ Someone stole my camera from my hotel room a few days ago.

→ My camera was stolen from my hotel room a few days ago.

1 I went to school I wanted to see professor

Taylor

I went to school in order to _

2 They publish the Times newspaper in London The Times newspaper _

3 Tom said “I’m studying English at present”

Tom said _

4 She was disappointed She heard about that

She was disappointed so as to _

5 Could I borrow your English book?

Would you mind

6 They are destroying the forests in Indonesia The forests

7 “My house is near here” Jim said

Jim said

_ Color television _(c) by John Logic Baird

in 1928.

1 Lan’s studying hard _ pass the final

exam

2 It’s too cold outside Would you mind _ the window?

3 He said that he _ for a car company

4 I am happy _ all the exams

5 I often play soccer _ Sunday afternoon

6 We _ in Lenin park when it rained

7 The boy _ next to Hoa is a new student

correct order

_ he / wanted / said / to go home / Ba

→ Ba said he wanted to go home.

1 her father / Nga said / very well / wasn’t

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2 he / Tom / said / had just met / me

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3 the night before / Nam / had taken / her to the airport / said / he

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4 the manager / would / she / agree with / said / him

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5 Tom / said / work / hard / he / was / going to  _

6 couldn’t / he / answer / said / he / the questions  _

7 she / that / thanked / she / said / him / for /

everything

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