I’m sorry I can’t lend you this book.” Minh said to me.. “I’m sorry I couldn’t come on Saturday,” said David.. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier,” Mary said.. Miss White said to Jack
Trang 1BAI TAP I.Chia động từ
1 We (study)……… a very hard lesson the day before yesterday
2 I (read)……… that novel by Hemingway several times before
3 We ( study) ……… almost every lesson in this book so far
4 My wife and I ( travel)……… to Mexico by air last Summer
5 I ( have)……….a little trouble with my car last week
6 How long you ( learn)……….English?
7 Tom ( never be)……… in Hanoi
9 She ( water)……… the flowers in her garden while her next door neighbour (chat)
……… with her over the fence
10.As we (cross)……… the street, we (see) ………an accident
11.The bell (ring) ……….while Tom(take)………a bath
12.She (hear)………… the noise and (get) ………out of bed when the door (open)……… 13.The children (play)……… football when their mother (come)………back
15.We (wait )… …….for the bus when he (pass)……….by in his car and (offer)…………a lift 16.I (be)………very tired because I (work) ……… all day yesterday
17.When the students (hear) the bell, they (get up)………and (leave)………
1819.Before you (mention)………him, I never(hear) ……… of that author
20.She (win)……… the gold medal in 1986
21.When he (go) to see them last night, they (play)……….cards They (say)……… they (play)
………since 6 o’clock
22.He (teach)………in this chool before he (leave )………for London
23.Daisy (agree)……….with other members in the last meeting
24.Our teacher (tell)………… ……us yesterday that he ( visit )………… …………England in 1970 25.While you (play)……… the piano, I (write)……….a letter
26.I didn’t recognise Mrs Johnson She (change)……… a lot
1 I’m busy at the moment I (redecorate)……….the visiting room
2 I always (buy)……….lottery tickets but I never (win) ……….anything
3 How you (get)……….that scar?
I (get)………it in a car accident a year ago
5 The driver of that car (sound)………his horn for the last ten minutes
10 He (lose)……….his job last month and since then he (be)……….out of work
11 I (see)………a car accident while I’ll wait for you on this corner yesterday
12 Mr Jone (be)……… principal of our school since last year
14 We (not live)………in England for two years now
16 They (prepare)……… the Christmas dinner at the moment
18 George (work)……….at the university sofar
19 Birds (build) ………… their nests in the summer and (fly)……….to the south in winter
22 My father (not smoke)……… for 5 years
24 How long Bob and Mary (be) ……….married?
25 You (receive)……… any letter from your parents yet?
26 My brother (join)……….the army when he (be)……….young
II Complete each sentence using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 The new students hope (include)………… in many of the school’s social activities
2 He decided ( disguise) ……….himself by……… ( dress) as a woman
3 I finally finished (cook) ………at 7.00 p.m and served dinner
4 Mary’s children are used to (pick)……… up after school every day
5 Ann hopes (invite)……… to join the club She could make business contacts there
6 After (walk)……… for three hours we stopped to let the others ( catch) up with us
7 I regret ( inform)……… you that your application has been refused
8 I have no intention of (go)……… to that film; I couldn’t bear (see)……… my favorite actress in such a dreadful part
9 I caught him (climb) _ over my wall I asked him (explain) _ but he refused (say) _ anything,
so in the end I had (let) _ him (go) _
Trang 210 There was no way of (get) _out of the building except by (climb) _down a rope and Ann was too terrified (do) _this
11 Alice didn’t expect (ask)………… to Bill’s party
12 It is very unpleasant (wake) _ up and (hear) _ the rain (beat) _on the windows
13 The mouse family avoided ( catch) ………….by coming out only when the house was empty and two cats were outside
14 I prefer (drive) _ to (be driven) _
15 It’s no use (tell) him He isn’t interested
16 Ask him (come) _in Don't keep him (stand) _at the door
17 We managed ( buy)……… the car that we wanted
18 They would really like (visit) ……… the art gallery on Friday
19 I can’t afford ( have)……… a holiday abroad
20 She finally decided (quit)………… the job
21 The company seems ( make)……… good progress this year
22 Jane is looking forward to (spend)……… three weeks in Japan
23 It’s not worth (queue)……… for the tickets because you can book them by telephone
24 Her aunt remembers (see) ……… the first car in her village
25 He spent all morning (sit) ……… in that café reading magazines
26 He needs ( work)………… harder if he wants ( make)……… progress
27 The grass is very long It needs……… ( cut)
28 He stops ( drive)……… because he was sleepy
29 Don’t forget (invite) ……….him for coffee when you see him
30 Please forgive me I didn’t mean ( upset)……… you
III Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same:
1 The man bumped into a woman and snatched her handbag
→I watched………
2 Someone walked into the room and I felt it →I felt………
3 He learned to drive when he was eighteen →He has………
4 He started investigating the case a week ago →He has………
5 The boy asked his mother’s permission and then went out to play Use Having + past participle.) →………
6 It is forbidden to walk on the grass →Walking………
7 Since I had not seen him for ages, I didn’t recognize him .(Use Having + past participle.) →………
8 A good way of keeping fit is to swim everyday →Swimming………
9 You are not allowed to smoke here→ Smoking………
10 I told him off Then I realized I was wrong -> After………
11 Jimmy got into his car and drove away I saw this → I saw………
12 I enjoy going by train It was safer →It………
13 This coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it.→ This coffee is too………
Reported speech with infinitive(to V) 1 S + Ved/ 2 + O + (not) + to V (asked, told, advised, reminded, invited, begged, wanted, encouraged, warned )
2 S + Ved/ 2 + to V
(promised, agreed, refused, offered)
Notes: - đổi ngôi
- đổi trạng từ: now – then tonight – that night
to day – that day yesterday – the day before/ the previous day
here – there tomorrow – the next day/ the following day
this – that next month/ year - the next month/ year
these those the following month/ year
ago – before last month/ year - the month/ year before
the previous month/ year
- tenses: lùi về quá khứ 1 thì
Trang 31 “Would you like to spend the weekend with us?”
They her to spend the weekend with them
A advised B ordered C invited D begged
2 “Could you open the window, please?”
She him to open the window
A reminded B ordered C asked D warned
3 “Go to bed immediately!” Mary’s mother her to go to bed immediately
4 “Don’t forget to post the letter!” He me to post the letter
A reminded B ordered C begged D asked
5 “I won’t lend you any more money” Mathew to lend me any more money
A offered B asked C refused D invited
6 The teacher said to her student: “You need to study harder”
She him to study harder
7 “Don’t play with the matches They’ve been very dangerous.”
The teacher the children not to play with the matches
8 “Would you mind not smoking in this room?” She said to him
She asked
9 “You should not drink too much coffee at night”
Bob advised
10 “Don’t be late for class again, Jim” The teacher asked
11 “Would you like to go out for dinner with us tonight?”
Mary invited
12 “All right, I’ll pick you up at 6 p.m tonight” She agreed
13 “Don’t forget to water the flowers for me, Tom”
Mother reminded
14 “Don’t worry, I’ll help you with the money” He promised
15 I’m sorry I can’t lend you this book.” Minh said to me
Minh refused
16 “You should give up smoking.”The doctor advised
17 “Would you like to go with me to the market.” Ha invited
18 Jack/ invite/ me/ birthday party/ last week
19 My mother/ want/ younger brother/ become/ an architect
20 My parents/ encourage/ me/ take part/ outdoor activities
21 Jane/ invite/ me wedding party/ last Sunday
22 My father’s friend/ offer/ give/ me/ job
23 He/ remind/ son/ turn off/ lights/ before/ go / bed
Reported speech with gerund (Ving):
1 S + Ved/ 2 + O + prep + (not) + Ving
(thanked for, congratulated on, accused of, prevented from, warned about/ against)
2 S + Ved/ 2 + prep + (not) + Ving
(apologised for, insisted on, look forward to, dreamed of)
3 S + Ved/ 2 + (not) + Ving
(admitted, denied, suggested)
1 “Shall we go for a swim now?” She going for a swim
A admitted B denied C suggested D invited
2 “I know I am wrong” He being wrong
Trang 4A admitted B denied C told D agreed
3 “I don’t take the bicycle.” The thief taking the bicycle
4 “I always wanted to be a very rich man” David being a rich man
A wanted B dreamed of C insisted on D warned about
5 “No I didn’t take Sue’s Calculator,” said Bob
Bob denied
6 “I’m sorry I couldn’t come on Saturday,” said David David apologised
7 “I’m sorry I’m late for class today.” Minh apologised
8 “Why don’t we go back to Singapore?” I said I suggested
9 “Congratulations on getting engaged, Sue,” said Harry Harry congratulated
10 “I’m very grateful to you for your help, Mr Smith” Sue thanked
11 “You stole Tim’s watch, didn’t you, John!” Tim’s mother accused
12 “I’ll buy this toy car I insist” Peter insisted
13 “It’s true I killed the man” He admitted
14 “I hear you passed your exams Congratulations” John congratulated
15 “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier,” Mary said Mary apologised
16 “Stay hear! I can’t let you go out tonight,” Her mother prevented
17 “It was nice of you to visit me Thank you,” Miss White said to Jack Miss White thanked
18 “Hey! You’ve broken the window of my house,” the woman said to the boy The woman accused
19 “No, I don’t break the window of your house.” The boy denied
20 He/ interested/ read/ detective stories
21 Swim/ good sport/ your health 22 Nam/ enjoy/ play/ football/ Saturday afternoons
23 Jim/ congratulate/ me/ pass/ final exam
24 She/ grateful/ him/ help/ her………
25 Police/ accuse/ him/ steal/ antique………
14 'It was nice of you to invite me to your birthday party Thanks very much.' →Mike thanked
15 'I must have made a mistake in the calculations." →Mr Forest admitted
16 'I'll pay for the meal.' →Sarah insisted
17 'Perhaps we can go to Paris for the weekend.' →Neil suggested
18 “ I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier,” Margaret said to you →Margaret apologied………
19 “ You didn’t do what I said,” The mother said to the son →The mother accused………
1. “You had better go to the doctor” He urged me………
2. “You’ve got to lend me some money!” He begged me………
3. “Give me your homework ” The teacher told us………
Trang 54. “Please, don’t smoke in my car ” He asked us………
5. “I’ll buy you an ice-cream ” My Dad promised………
6. “Would you like to have a drink with me?” He invited me………
7. “You should give up smoking ” The doctor advised me………
8. “Don’t shoot ” The General ordered us………
9. “It was really kind of you to help me ” Mary said to you Mary thanked me _ 10. “I’ll drive you to the airport ” John said to Linda John insisted 11. “You have passed the final exams Congratulations!” Jim said to you Jim congratulated me 12. “It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner Thank you”, Miss White said to Peter Miss White thanked _ 13. “Don’t play with the matches!” I said to Jack I warned _ 14. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier”, Margaret said to you Margaret apologized 15. “I have always wanted to be a pilot”, Paul said to you Paul has always dreamed of 16. “You didn’t do what I said”, the mother said to her son The mother accused _ Rewrite sentences 17. I’m pleased to attend your 25th wedding anniversary I’m looking _ 18. He made an effort to reach to the station on time He tried 19. The boy said that he hadn’t stolen the money The boy denied 20. She never talked to me again after I forgot her birthday She stopped _ 21. We spent ages preparing for the party on Christmas Eve It took _ 22. Is it all right if I open the window and turn on the fan Do you mind 23. “ I didn’t break the window”, the boy said The boy denied 24. They made us prepare refreshments for the party We were 25. They had a good meal and then went to dance After they _ 26. I’d rather drive than be driven I prefer 27. The volunteers couldn’t mow the old lady’s lawns because of the rain The rain prevented 28. “ Don’t touch the switch, Peter, ” I said I warned………
29. “ read it before you sign it’ he said to his client
He advised
30. Will you help me, please” She said “ I can’t reach the top shelf”
She asked _
31. “ Don’t forget to prune the roses” said my aunt
My aunt reminded
32. “ Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom” Laura said
Trang 6 Laura offered
33. “ If you don’t pay the ransom, We’ll kill the boy” said the kidnapper
The kidnapper threatened
34. “ I won’t answer any questions “ said the suspect
The suspect refused _
35. “ all right I’ll wait a week” Paul said Paul agreed ………
36. “ Would you like to go camping with us next weekend” said Minh to Phong Minh invited 37. “ I’m sorry I’m late” said Mr Thanh Mr Thanh apologized ………
38. “ you were cheating” said David to Henry David accused ………
39. “ I must see the manager” he cried He insisted………
“ If you want to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother Mike criticized _ 40. “ You won the scholarship Congratulation, ” Mary told me Mary congratulated _ 41. “ It was very kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa Lan thanked _ 42. “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far” he said He proposed………
43. “ Turn off the computer You are not allowed to play the game now ” Ba’s mother said Ba’s mother prevented _ 44. “ How about giving Tom a T- shirt on his birthday to night” said Jane Jane suggested _ 45. “ If I catch the plane I’ll be home by five, ” he said He said 46. “ If I had had my mobile yesterday, I would have contacted you, ” my mother said My mother said 47. “ If I don’t practice my English I won’t get any better, ” she said She said 48. “ I would have been in bad trouble if Jane hadn’t helped me, ” he said He said 49. “ If the weather is fine, I will go on a picnic with my friends, ” she said to me – She told me that _ 50. “ What would you do if you had three days off ?” I asked him I asked him Exercise 1 Rewrite each of the following sentences in reported speech. 51. “Remember to write to me soon, ” she said to me She reminded _ 52. “You’d better spend more time learning to write, ” I said to the boy I advised _ 53. “Would you like to have dinner with us tonight, ” Mike said – Mike invited 54. “Please, please turn off the T V, John, ” said Tom Tom begged 55. “Don’t lean your bicycle against my windows, boys, ” said the shopkeeper The shopkeeper warned _ 56. “Open the safe, ” the robber said to the bank clerk The robber ordered _ 57. “ Leave this spaces clear, ” the notice said The noticed told………
58. “Mr Brown, this is Miss White, ” he said He introduced………
59. “ Shall I open the window for you?” he said He told………
60. “ I’ll wait for you I promise, ” he said to me He promised ………
61. “ Would you like to come with me?” John said
Trang 7 He invited
62. “ Don’t worry Of course you can take a holiday, ” John said
John ressured me that _
63. “ Don’t forget to take the holiday, ” John said John reminded ………
64. “ You should take a holiday, ” John said John advised ………
65. “ It’s all right by me if you take a holiday, ” John said
John agreed that _
66. “ Actually, I’d rather you took a holiday, ” John said
John prefered that
67. “I thought you were going to take a holiday” John said
John expected _
68. “ Taking a holiday would be a good idea” John said
John proposed that
69. “ You really must take a holiday, ” John said John insisted that………
70. “ Don’t touch that switch, Peter ” I said I warned………
71. “ Read it before you sign it” he said to his client He advised………
72. “ Will you help me, please?” he said, “ I can’t reach the top shelf”
She asked
73. “ Please do as I say, “ he said to me He begged………
74. “ Don’t forget to prune the roses” said my aunt
My aunt reminded _
75. “ Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom?” Laura said
Laura offered _
76. “ If you don’t pay the rasom, we’ll kill the boy” said the kidnapper
The kinapper threatened
77. “ I won’t answer any questions” Paul said Paul agreed………
78. “ Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?” said Minh to Phong
Minh invited _
79. “ Don’t forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning” Lan said
Lan reminded _
80. “ Would you like me to clean the room for you” she said
She offered _
81. “If I were you, I would join the voluntary team tomorrow, Tom ” said Mike
Mike advised
Exercise 2 Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund
82. “ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien
Ms Lien suggested _
83. “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh Mr Thanh apologized………
84. “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob
Bob denied _
85. “ You were cheating” said David to Henry David accused ………
86. “ I must see the manager ” he cried He insisted………
87. “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother
Mike criticized _
88. “ You won the scholarship Congratulation, ” Mary told me
Mary congratulated _
89. “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa
Lan thanked
90. “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far, ” he said He proposed ………
91. “ turn off the computer You are not allowed to play game now, ” Dick mother said
Dick’s mother prevented _
92. “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass, ” said Peter (apologized)
Trang 8 Peter
93. “ You should have waited for us, ” the team leader said to John (criticized)
_
94. “ Let’s invite Mr Brown to the party next weekend” he said (suggested)
_
95. “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him (accused)
_
96. “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said (admitted)
_
97. “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike ” Said Bob
Bob apologized
98. “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry
Jane accused
99. “ I will bring the sandwiches to the party” said Helen
Helen offered _
100.“ Let’s all go to Lisbon!” they said They suggested………
101.“ You’d better leave that old flat, ” my mother told us My mother advised _ 102.“ Please let me go to Martin’s house!” Said Muriel three times Muriel insisted _ 103.“ It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister My mother accused _ 104.“I’m awful sorry, I will never again use your car without permission” she said almost crying She apologized 105.“ Don’t cross the river, it’s full of crocodiles” They warned 106.“I’m sorry I’m late” He apologized………
107.“ I think you’d better drink the medicine” the doctor said The doctor advised _ 108.“Let’s eat something and then go for a stroll” she said She suggested _ 109.“ Don’t worry, I’ll pay for the drink” He insisted………
110.“ Yes, it was me who ate all the cake” She admitted………
111.“Red wine is the best option for this dish” The waiter advised………
112.“ Why don’t we go for a walk”? She suggested………
113.“ I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime The accused claimed _ 114.“ This spot is the best place for a picnic ” My father said ………
115.“ The swallows return every spring and fly past my window ” She explained _ 116.“ Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower ” He asked his son _ 117.“ I gave you my homework last week ” The boy insisted………
118.“ Could you come and pick me up from school today, Dad?” Bill asked _ 119.“ If I were you, I wouldn’t drink so much” He advised his friend………
120.“ I won’t help you because you didn’t help me”
a Joan said _
b Joan refused
121.“ I’ll bring it back tomorrow”
He said
Trang 9 He promised