REPORTED SPEECH MIXED EXERCISE 1 1. He said, "I like this song." → He said . 2. "Where is your sister?" she asked me.→ She asked me . 3. "I don't speak Italian," she said. → She said .. 4. "Say hello to Jim," they said.→ They asked me . 5. "The film began at seven o'clock," he said.→ He said 6. "Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.→ She told the boys 7. "Where have you spent your money?" she asked him. → She asked him . 8. "I never make mistakes," he said.→ He said .. 9. "Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.→ He wanted to know 10. "Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience. → The stuntman advised the audience . MIXED EXERCISE 2 1. "I was very tired," she said.→ She said 2."Be careful, Ben," she said.→ She told Ben 3. "I will get myself a drink," she says.→ She says 4. "Why haven't you phoned me?" he asked me. → He wondered 5. "I cannot drive them home," he said.→ He said .. 6. "Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" she says.→ She asks Peter . 7. "Where did you spend your holidays last year?" she asked me. → She asked me 8. He said, "Don't go too far." → He advised her . 9. "Have you been shopping?" he asked us.→ He wanted to know . 10. "Don't make so much noise," he says.→ He asks us ... EXERCISE 4: Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same. 1.”If I were you, I wouldn’t buy this car” àHe advised.................................................................................................................. 2.”Shall I carry your suitcase, Lan?”said Nam. àNam offered.............................................................................................................. 3.”Yes,all right, I’ll share the food with you, Dave.” àAnn agreed................................................................................................................... 4.”Sue,can you remember to buy some bread?” àPaul reminded..................................................................................................................... 5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children. àThe man ordered................................................................................................................. 6.”I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary. àMary.................................................................................................................................... 7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me. àTom asked........................................................................................................................... 8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked. àMom asked if..................................................................................................................... 9.She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself” àShe told me that.................................................................................................................. 10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked. àLan wanted to know if........................................................................................................ 11.”Don’t repeat this mistake again.”his father warned him. àHis father warned him....................................................................................................... 12.”Give me a smile,”The photographer said to me. àThe..................................................................................................................................... 13.”Don’t leave these book on the table” ,the librarian said to the students àThe librarian told the students............................................................................................ 14.”Have you travelled abroad much?”he asked me. àHe....................................................................................................................................... 15.”Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary. àThe boss asked........................................................................................................ 16.”I have just received a postcard from my sister,”my friend said to me. àMy friend told me....................................................................................................... 17.”This story happened long ago ” he said. àHe said....................................................................................................................... III ) Exercise 1:Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same. 1.”If I were you,I wouldn’t buy this car” àHe advised.................................................................................................................. 2.”Shall I carry your suicase,Lan?”said Nam. àNam offered.............................................................................................................. 3.”Yes,all right,I’ll share the food with you,Dave.” àAnn agreed................................................................................................................... 4.”Sue,can you remember to buy some bread?” àPaul reminded..................................................................................................................... 5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”,the man said to the children. àThe man ordered.................................................................................................................. 6.”I must go home to make the dinner”,said Mary. àMary.................................................................................................................................... 7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me. àTom asked.............................................................................................................................. 8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked. àMom asked if........................................................................................................................ 9.She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself” àShe told me that.................................................................................................................... 10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked. àLan wanted to know if........................................................................................................ 11.”Don’t repeat this mistake again.”his father warned him. àHis father warned him....................................................................................................... 12.”Give me a smile,”The photographer said to me. àThe..................................................................................................................................... 13.”Don’t leave these book on the table” ,the librarian said to the students àThe librarian told the students................................................................................................. 14.”Have you travelled abroad much?”he asked me. àHe....................................................................................................................................... 15.”Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary. àThe boss asked..................................................................................................................... 16.”I have just received a postcard from my sister,”my friend said to me. àMy friend told me............................................................................................................... 17.”This story happened long ago”he said. àHe said................................................................................................................................... Exercise 2 1 "Don't repeat this mistake again!" the instructor warned the sports¬man. ............................................................................................................................................. 2 "Leave your address with the secretary," the assistant said to me. ............................................................................................................................................ 3 "Phone to me for an answer tomorrow” the manager said to the client. ........................................................................................................................................... 4 "Don't be so silly," the father said to the kid. ........................................................................................................................................... 5 "Give a smile," the photographer said to me. ........................................................................................................................................ 6 "Please, help me to make a decision," Ann asked her friend. ............................................................................................................................................ 7 "Don't leave these books on the table, put them back on the shelf," the librarian said to the student. .......................................................................................................................................... 8 "Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes," the nurse said to the child. ............................................................................................................................................. 9 "Leave your things here," my companion advised me. ............................................................................................................................................. 10 "Don't discuss this question now," said the chairman to the participants. ............................................................................................................................................. Exercise 3 1 "Will it be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather doesn't change for the better?" we asked the guide. ........................................................................................................................................... 2 The porter said to me, "I'll wake you up, when the train arrives in Leeds." ............................................................................................................................................. 4 "Don't leave until I phone you," he asked me. ........................................................................................................................................... 5 "After he leaves hospital, they'll take him to the South," the doctor said. .......................................................................................................................................... 6 "They'll wait for the fisherman to return until it gets dark," the local man explained to me. .......................................................................................................................................... 7 As soon as I hear from him, I'll let you know," my neighbour said to me. ............................................................................................................................................ 8 I’ll live in town till my husband returns from the expedition and when he returns, we'll go to the seaside together," she said. .......................................................................................................................................... 9 The mother said to her son, ."Sit still, please." ............................................................................................................................................. 10 John said to his friend, "Come and spend a week with us." .......................................................................................................................................... Exercise 4 1 "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked me. ..................................................................................................................................... 2 "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the secretary. ....................................................................................................................................... 3 "I've just received a postcard from my sister," my friend said to me. ........................................................................................................................................... 4 "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chair¬man said. ............................................................................................................................................ 5 "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me. ............................................................................................................................................. 6 "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the boy. ........................................................................................................................................... 7 "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked. .......................................................................................................................................... 8 "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her. ............................................................................................................................................. 9 "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it." ........................................................................................................................................ 10 "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she said. ...................................................................................................................................... Exercise 6 1 Jane said to Bill, “When do you expect to finish your assignment?" ...................................................................................................................................... 2 The man said to the boy: "Can you show me the way to the bank?" ...................................................................................................................................... 3 Fred asked the postman: "Are there any letters for me today?" ...................................................................................................................................... 4 Henry said to the librarian, "How many books can I borrow at a time?" ...................................................................................................................................... 5 John asked his friend, "How did you manage to know my phone number?" ...................................................................................................................................... 6 “These old buildings might have already disappeared by the time I am back next year?" he said ...................................................................................................................................... 7 The boys said to the old woman: "What can we do to help you?" ...................................................................................................................................... 8 The guests said to the doorman: "Where should we leave our coats?" ...................................................................................................................................... 9 Tom asked his brother: "Why did you advise them to go sight-seeing on foot?" ...................................................................................................................................... 10 I asked the children: "Who took away the magazines from my desk? ...................................................................................................................................... ...
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