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"Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
→ She asked 	
"How are you?" Martin asked us.
→ Martin asked us 	 
He asked, "Do I have to do it?"
→ He asked 	
"Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.
→ The mother asked her daughter 	
"Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.
→ She asked her boyfriend 	
"What are they doing?" she asked.
→ She wanted to know 	
"Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.
→ He wanted to know 	
The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"
→ The teacher wanted to know 	
"How do you know that?" she asked me.
→ She asked me 	
"Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.
→ My friend asked 	
"What's the time?" he asked.
→ He wanted to know 	
"When will we meet again?" she asked me.
→ She asked me 	
"Are you crazy?" she asked him.
→ She asked him 	
"Where did they live?" he asked.
→ He wanted to know 	
"Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
→ He asked her 	
"Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.
→ She asked me 	
"Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
→ The teacher wanted to know 	
"Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
→ She wanted to know 	
"Did you see that car?" he asked me.
→ He asked me	
"Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
→ The mother asked the twins 	
He said, "I like this song."
→ He said 	
"Where is your sister?" she asked me.
→ She asked me 	
"I don't speak Italian," she said.
→ She said 	
"Say hello to Jim," they said.
→ They asked me 	
"The film began at seven o'clock," he sai.
→ He said 	
"Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.
→ She told the boys 	
"Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
→ She asked him 	
"I never make mistakes," he said.
→ He said 	
"Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.
→ He wanted to know 	
"Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.
→ The stuntman advised the audience 	
"I was very tired," she said.
→ She said 	
"Be careful, Ben," she said.
→ She told Ben 	
"I will get myself a drink," she says.
→ She says 	
"Why haven't you phoned me?" he asked me.
→ He wondered 	
"I cannot drive them home," he said.
→ He said 	
"Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" she says.
→ She asks Peter 	
"Where did you spend your holidays last year?" she asked me.
→ She asked me 	
He said, "Don't go too far."
→ He advised her 	
"Have you been shopping?" he asked us.
→ He wanted to know 	
"Don't make so much noise," he says.
→ He asks us 	
"Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.
→ The teacher told Joe 	
"Be patient," she said to him.
→ She told him 	
"Go to your room," her father said to her.
→ Her father told her 	
"Hurry up," she said to us.
→ She told us 	
"Give me the key," he told her.
→ He asked her 	
"Play it again, Sam," she said.
→ She asked Sam 	
"Sit down, Caron" he said.
→ He asked Caron 	
"Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.
→ The receptionist asked the guest 	
"Take off your shoes," she told us.
→ She told us	
"Mind your own business," she told him.
→ She told him 	
"Don't touch it," she said to him.
→ She told him 	
"Don't do that again," he said to me.
→ He told me 	
"Don't talk to me like that," he said.
→ He told her 	
"Don't repair the computer yourself," she warned him.
→ She warned him 	
"Don't let him in," she said.
→ She told me 	
"Don't go out without me," he begged her.
→ He begged her "Don't forget your bag," she told me.
→ She told me 	
"Don't eat in the lab," the chemistry teacher said.
→ The chemistry teacher told his students 	
"Don't give yourself up," he advised her.
→ He advised her 	
"Don't hurt yourselves, boys," she said.
→ She told the boys 	
She said, "Go upstairs."
→ She told me 	
"Close the door behind you," he told me.
→ He told me 	
"Don't be late," he advised us.
→ He advised us 	
"Stop staring at me," she said.
→ She told him 	
"Don't be angry with me," he said.
→ He asked her 	
"Leave me alone," she said.
→ She told me 	
"Don't drink and drive," she warned us.
→ She warned us 	
"John, stop smoking," she said.
→ She told John 	
"Don't worry about us," they said.
→ They told her 	
"Meet me at the cinema." he said.
→ He asked me 	
Ha said to Mai: “ Don’t touch the electric wires”
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“Please, don’t tell anyone the news,” Ha said to her sister.
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“Don’t drive so fast” Ha said to Minh.
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“Please remove your shoes before entering” Ha said to Hang.
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“Ba, don’t interrupt me when I’m meditating” Ha said to Ba.
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“First switch on, then wait for 2 minutes” Ha said to Nhung.
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“Hanh, take the man to the cells” Ha said to Tung.
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“Don’t forget to write me a letter every week” Ha said to her friend.
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Ha said: “Don’t make so much noise, Hieu”
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Ha said to Mai, “You’re going to post the letter, don’t forget.”
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He said, “I don’t know what happened.”
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She said, “I went to the doctor yesterday.”
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He said, “I have a toothache.”
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She said, “I’ll write him a prescription.”
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They said, “We’re going to the drugstore.”
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He said, “The doctor gave me some pills.”
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She said, “I go to the supermarket every day.”
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He said, “I have received the envelope.”
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They said, “We visited Cannery Row.”
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She said, “I feel very sick.”
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He said, “I bought some popcorn.”
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They said, “We’re flying to California.”
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He said, “I’m cutting off the main valve.”
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He said he didn’t know what had happened.
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She said that she had gone to the dentist yesterday.
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She said the doctor had written her a prescription.
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He said that he had a toothache.
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She said she went to the museum every day.
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They said they were going to the supermarket.
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She said that the doctor had given her some pills.
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He said he had received the report.
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They said they had visited the aquarium.
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He said that he was feeling sick.
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She said she had bought some bread.
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He said that he was turning off the television.
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They said they were driving to Chicago.
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“If you are late tomorrow, I am going to fire you,” he said
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 “I’m telling you that I didn’t break that window”, the boy said 
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 “I’m going to change the wheel on my car myself,” said Hang.
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 “It’s certainly essential to take a long-term view of the situation,” the boss said 
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 “I passed my driving test first time,” said Sam.
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 “It’s the first time I’ve flown”, Ha said.
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Hang said: “Why doesn’t Ha buy them this picture as a wedding present?”
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 “I can’t work at all! My typewriter isn’t working properly,” she said
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 “I think you should try to be more punctual,” she said to Ha
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 “You can’t park here”
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“Have you worked before?” she said to him
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 “Can you work on Saturday before?” she said to him
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 “May I open the window?” she asked
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 “Would it be alright if I had the day off?” she said to her boss
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 “May I borrow your tennis racket?” she asked him
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 “Are you coming to the party tonight, Ha?” she asked
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 “Can you borrow your pen please, Ha?” she asked
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 “Do you know where my tennis racquet is, Mum?” she asked her Mum
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 “Was Ha at work yesterday?” she asked her secretary
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 “Did you read the article about Prince Diana?” she asked him
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“Where do you live?” she said to him
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 “Why do you want the job?” she said to him
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 “How did you hear about it?” she said to him
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 “How much do you expect to earn?” she said to him
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 “When can you start?” she said to him
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 “What time is it, Ha?” she asked
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CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
If I .a lot of money now, I ..a new car.
	a. have /will buy	b. have / would buy c. had/ will buy	d. had/ would buy.
If I you, I .do that.
	a. am/ will 	b. were /would	c. were/ will	d. had been/ would.
If I were offered the job, I think I . it.
	a. take b. will take c. would take	d. would have taken.
I would be very surprised if he..
	a. refuses	b. refused	c. had refused	d. would refuse.
Many people would be out of work if that factory..down.
	a. closes	b. had closed	c. closed	d. would close.
6. If she sold her car, she  much money.
	a. gets	b. would get	c. will get	d. would have got.
They would be disappointed if we.
	a. hadn’t come	b. wouldn’t come	c. don’t come	d. didn’t come.
Would John be angry if I . his bicycle without asking?
	a. take	b. took	c. had taken	d. would take.
She .terrible upset if I lost this ring.
	a. will be 	b. would be	c. were	d. had been.
If someonein here with a gun, I would be very frightened.
	a. would walk	b. walks	c. had walked	d. walked.
What would happen if you ..to work tomorrow?
	a. don’t go	b. didn’t go	c. won’t go	d. wouldn’t go.
We ‘ll get wet if we .out.
	a. go	b. did go	c. went	d. had gone.
If I go shopping, I some food.
	a. buy	b. will buy	c. would buy	d. would have bought.
If I find it, I you.
	a. will tell	b. would tell	c. had told	d. told.
What would you do if youa million dollars?
	a. would win	b. win	c. had won	d. won.
They ‘d be hurt if I .
	a. don’t go	b. didn’t go	c. hadn’t gone	d. wouldn’t go.
If we took the 6: 30 train, wetoo early.
	a. would have arrived	 b. arrived c. will arrived d. would arrive.
If I had known you were in hospital, I to see you.
	a. will go	b. would go	c. went	d. would have gone.
If I ., I would have said hello.
	a. had seen	b. see	c. saw	d. would see.
I..out if I hadn’t been so tired.
	a. will go	b. went	c. would have gone	d. would go.
If I ..a camera, I would have taken some pictures.
	a. have 	b. had	c. would have	d. had had.
You won’t pass the examinationyou study more.
	a. as long as	b. unless	c. if 	d. whether.
If only I you wanted to invest money in business.
	a. had known	b. knew	c. have known	d. know.
If I were to leave my country , I disappointed.
	a. probably be 	b. would have been 	c. will be	d. would be.
If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he.in his examination.
	a. would fail	b. wouldn’t fail	c. wouldn’t have failed.	 d. won’t fail.
If I had taken that English course, I ..much progress.
	a. had made	b. would have made	c. made	d. would make.
If I were in your place, I .a trip to England.
	a. will make	b. had made	c. made.	d. would make.
If I .. you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.
	a. be	b. were	c. am	d. was
If the car .. larger, we would have bought it.
	a. had been	b. have been	c. has been	d. been
If I had enough money, I  abroad to improve my English.
	a. will go	b. should go	c. would go	d. should have go to
If it .. convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.
	a. be	b. was	c. were	d. is
If you . time, please write to me.
	a. have	b. have had	c. had	 d. has
If you had the chance,  you go finishing?
	a. did	b. would	c. may	d. do
Trees won’t grow .. there is enough water.
	a. if 	b. when	c. unless	d. as
If you . to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.
	a. listen	b. had listened	c. will listen	d. listened
I wish I .. you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself.
	a. can lend	b. could lend	c. would lend	d. will lend
If someone  into the store, smile and say, “ May I help you?”
	a. comes	b. came	c. would come	d. could lend
If you stay up late the previous night, you . sleepy the next morning. 
	a. feel	b. to feel	c. feels	d. will feel
If Peter , Sarah will be sad because she wants to meet him very much
	a. comes	b. do not come	c. does not come	d. will come
If his teeth still .., he will have to go to the dentist’s again.
	a. hurt	b. hurts	c. to hurt	c. will hurt
If youTom , tell him I have a message for him.
	a. will meet	b. would meet	c. meet	d. met
If you too hot during the night , turn down the central heating.
	a. will feel	b. felt	c. feel	d. feels.
If you with your dictionary, I ‘d like to borrow it.
	a. finish	b. finished	c. will finish	d. are finishing.
If I lived nearer the centre , I always late.
	a. wouldn’t be	b. can be	c. won’t be 	d. will be.
What would Lan do if she ..the Miss world.
	a. would be	b. were	c. will be	d. is.
If I .her , I would have said “ hello”
	a. has seen	b. have seen	c. saw	d. had seen.
If she had read the passage more slowly , the candidate.
	a. understood.	b. would have understood c. will understood	d. would understand.
If it, they will not go out.
	a. rains	b. rained	c. rain	d. raining.
James will not complete the work if she is ..rarely enough.
	a. tell 	b. telling	c. tells	d. told.
Betty will not go to the party unless John .too.
	a. go	b. went	c. going	d. goes
Miss An does not want to go on the trip if nobody..with her.
	a. go	b. goes	c. went	d. going.
If you .to go shopping, please go with your aunt this weekend.
	a. wants	b. want	c. wanting	d. wanted.
Mr. Smith has to work on weekends if his manager.him to.
	a. tell	b. telling	c. told	d. tells.
Unless they her to work hard, she would not.
	a. encourage	b. encourage	c. encourages	d. encouraging.
If I .a king, I would give money to the poor .
	a. is 	b. are	c. am 	d. were.
If we had left this country , we would have.to Australia.
	a. emigrated	b. emigrates	c. emigrate	d. emigrating.
If I had to the party last night, I her.
	a. will have met.	b. would meet	c. would have met	d. will meet.
Unless the pupils pay attention, the teacher .be angry.
	a. would 	b. may	c. will	d. might.
Please do not go out if it.
	a. rain	b. rains	c. rained	d. raining.
If you me with this exercise, I will do the same for you one day.
	a. helped	b. would help	c. help	d. will help.
If you listen to music, you can’t your study.
	a. concentrate on	b. interested in	c. care about	d. read about.
you study harder, you won’t pass the final exam.
	a. unless	b. if	c. if not	d. without.
If the weather.fine, we will go on a picnic.
	a. is 	b. were	c. would be	d. will be.
If he.harder, the results will be better.
	a. worked	b. works	c. has worked	d. will work.
If Americans ate fewer foods with sugar and salt, their general health...better
	a. be	b. will be	c. is 	d. would be.
If she hadn’t overslept, she ..late for the interview.
	a. wouldn’t be	b. wouldn’t have been	 
	c. hadn’t been	d. would have been
I’d have told you if I ..the book.
	a. had seen	b. would have seen	c. saw	d. see.
If we had known your new address, we..to see you.
	a. came	b. would have come	c. would come	d. will come.
If I found a wallet in the street, I .take it to police.
	a. will 	b. should	c. would	d. shall
I .that coat if I were you.
	a. wouldn’t buy	b. didn’t buy	c. don’t buy 	d. won’t buy.