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Expressions of time and place in reported speech today / tonight tomorrow the day after tomorrow next week now tomorrow morning here ago that day / that night the next day / the followin

REPORTED SPEECH (1)

A Revision: Statements in indirect speech

1 Cách chuyển :

- Lặp lại động từ giới thiệu SAY/ SAID nếu không có tân ngữ:

- Chuyển sang TELL/ TOLD, nếu SAY/ SIAD có tân ngữ ( dạng SAY TO + Object )

- Dùng liên từ THAT thay cho dấu hai chấm, bỏ dấu ngoặc kép

- Thif

- Ngôi:

- Chuyển đại từ nhâân xưng và tính từ sở hữu , nếu cần thiết theo nghĩa của câu

Ví dụ : I -> He/She ; me -> his , her

- Đổi ngôi thứ NHẤT phù hợp với CHỦ TỪ trong mệnh đề chính

- Đổi ngôi thứ HAI phù hợp với TÚC TỪ trong mệnh đề chính

- Ngôi thứ BA không đổi

Ex: He said to me, “I and you will go with her father next week.”

 He told me (that) he and I would go with her father the following week.

2 Expressions of time and place in reported speech

today / tonight

tomorrow

the day after tomorrow

next week

now

tomorrow morning

here

ago

that day / that night the next day / the following day

in two days’ time the following week then

the next morning here

earlier/ before this

Simple Present

“I never eat meat,” he said

Present Progressive

“I’m waiting for Ann,” he said

Present perfect

“I have found a flat,” he said

Future

Simple Past

= He said that he never ate meat.

Past Progressive

= He said that he was waiting for Ann.

Past perfect

= He said that he had found a flat.

Conditional

He said, “I will be in Paris on

Monday”

But note, Conditional

I said, “I would like to see it?”

= He said he would be in Paris on Monday.

Conditional

= I said I would like to see it

(no tense change)

*** Note: must  had to , can  could, may  might

4 Personal pronouns:

B Practice:

1) He said to her, “Give up smoking!”

A He told her to give up smoking B He told her not to give up smoking

C He told her if she gave up smoking D He told her to giving up smoke

2) He told them, “Don't tell me such a nonsense!”

A He told them not to tell him such a nonsense B He told them

to tell him such a nonsense

C He told them not to tell them such a nonsense D He told them to tell them such a nonsense

3) Will and Tim said, “ We were very happy about the present.”

 Will and Tim said they very happy about the present

4) Sarah said, “ My Mom takes me to school every day.”

A Sarah said her Mom took her to school every day

B Sarah said her Mom takes her to school every day

C Sarah said my Mom took her to school every day

D Sarah said her Mom takes me to school every day

5) Helen said, “ I’m watching the late night show.”

Helen said the late night show

A they were watching B you watched C she was watching D Helen is watching

I Change into reported speech: (Statements: Câu Phát biểu)

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

→ ……… ………

2 Tom said:” My friend is coming next week.”

→ ……… ………

3 We said:” We shall overcome this difficulty.”

→ ……… ………

4 The boy said to the neighbor:” I’m going on holiday tomorrow.”

→ ……… ………

5 The teacher said to his class:” You will have to finish all these exercises before next week.”

→ ……… ………

6 Peter said:” I enjoy looking at myself in the mirror.”

→ ……… ………

7 Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock.”

 Nam said……… ………

8 Lan said “I will be very busy tomorrow.”

 Lan said……… ………

9 Thu said “All the students will have a meeting next week.”

 Thu said……… ………

10 Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks.”

 Phong said……… ………

11 My teacher said to me “You should read these books.”

 My teacher told ……… ………

12 Hoa said “I may visit my parents next summer.”

 Hoa said……… ………

13 Her father said to her “You can go to the movies with your friend.”

 Her father told……… ………

14 The coach told the players “You have to train harder for the next match.”

15  The coach said……… ………

REPORTED SPEECH (2)

A Revision: Imperatives

Affirmative

Imperative Mike said to Henry, “Give me my book V 1 + ……

back, please.”

……

Mike told Mary to give him his book back

Negative

Imperative Don’t + V "Don't play on the grass, boys," she 1 + ……

said

She asks the boys not to play on the grass

B Practice:

I Change into reported speech: (Affirmative Imperatives: Caâu meänh leänh khaúêng ñònh)

1 He said to me:” Let’s go to the zoo.”

→ ……… ………

2 She said to the passer-by:” go straight ahead for two blocks and turn left.”

→ ……… ………

3 She said to her classmate:” Be quiet, please!”

→ ……… ………

4 The teacher said to his student:” Write these sentences.”

→ ……… ………

5 She said to me:” behave to your parents as your friend tells you.”

→ ……… ………

6 He said to us, "Run more quickly."

→ He ……… ………

7 The mother said to her son, “ move here, please.”

→ The mother ……… ………

8 My sister said to me, “ Open the window.”

→ My sister ……… ………

I Change into reported speech: (Negative Imperatives: Caâu meänh leänh phuû ñònh)

9 He said to me:” Don’t make a noise.”

→ ……… ………

10.She said to the passer-by:” Don’t turn left at the two blocks ahead.”

→ ……… ………

11.She said to her classmate:” Don’t talk in class.”

→ ……… ………

12.The teacher said to his student:” Don’t touch that new board.”

→ ……… ………

13.She said to me:” Don’t believe everything your friend tells you.”

→ ……… ………

14.He said to us, "Don't go too far."

→ He ……… ………

15.The mother said to her son, “ Don’t put off your coat, please.”

→ The mother ……… ……… 16.My sister said to me, “Don’t open the window.”

→ My sister ……… ………

REPORTED SPEECH (3)

A Revision: Questions in indirect speech

1 “Do you know My Son, Nga?” Nhi

asked

2 “Is My Son far from Hanoi? Nhi

asked

= Nhi asked Nga if/ whether she knew My Son.

= Nhi asked Nga if/ whether My Son was far

3 He said, “Will you be here

tomorrow?”

4 “Is there a post office near here?” she

asked me

from Hanoi.

= He asked if/ whether she would be there the next day.

= She asked me if/ whether there was a post office near there

2 Wh_questions

1 He said, “Where is she going?”

2 He said, “Where does she live?”

3 “Who lives next door?”

= He asked where she was going.

= He asked where she lived.

= He asked who lived next door.

B Practice:

I Change into reported speech: (Wh- / How questions: Câu nghi vấn có từ hỏi)

1 “Where are you going?” Lan asked

 Lan asked me……… ………

2 “How far is it from HCM to Vung Tau?” A tourist asked

 A tourist asked me……… ………

3 “How many people are there in your family?”

 She asked Hoa……… ………

4 “How do you go to the airport?”

 His friend asked him……… ………

5 “Where do you learn English?”

 She asked Lan……… ………

6 “What aspect of learning English do the students find most difficult?”

 The teacher asked me……… ………

7 “What time do schools begin?”

 He asked……… ……….………

8 “How long will you stay in England?”

 Tam’s friend asked him……… ………

9 “What do you think about language learning?”

 Ba asked his sister……… ………

10 “Why is she crying?”

 Thu asked Hoa……… ………

II Change into reported speech: (Yes / No questions: Câu nghi vấn Yes-No)

11 “Do you like sports?”

 Hoa asked Lan……… ………

12 “Does Hoa play soccer?”

 Lan asked Thu……… ………

13 “Will it rain tomorrow morning?”

 She asked her friend……… ………

14 “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?”

 Tuan asked Lan……… ………

15 “Do you need an umbrella to go out?”

 He asked me……… ………