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Bài 1. Chọn đáp án đúng
1. When he was at Oliver’s plat yesterday, Martin asked if he ______ use the phone.
- can
- could
- may
- must
2. George couldn’t help me. He ______ me to ask Kate.
- tell
- said
- told
- say
3. Judy ______ going for a walk, but no one else wanted to.
- admitted
- offered
- promised
- suggested
4. I said that I had met her ______ .
- yesterday
- the previous day
- the day
- the before day.
5. The man asked the boys ______ .
- why did they fight
- why they were fighting
- why they fight
- why were they fighting
6. “______the door”, he said.
- please open
- open pleased
- please to open
- please, opening
7. I wanted to know ______ return home.
- when would she
- when will she
- when she will
- when she would
8. The woman wonders _______ doing well at school.
- whether her children are
- if her children were
- whether her children were
- her children are if
9. Peter said he was leaving for Paris ______.
- next week
- the week previous
- following week
- the following week
10. “I don’t usually drink milk when ______ ” Mrs. Pike said.
- she was hungry
- I was hungry
- I am hungry
- I will be
Bài 2. Chuyển những câu dưới đây sang câu gián tiếp.
- “Open the door,” he said to them.
– He told them………………………………………………………….
- “Where are you going?” he asked her.
– He asked her where…………………………………………………
- “Which way did they go?” he asked.
– He asked… …………………………………………………………….
- “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her.
– I told… ………………………………………………………………….
- “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us.
– She told… ………………………………………………………………
- “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her.
– I asked her… …………………………………………………………..
- “He’s not at home”, she said.
– She said that… ………………………………………………………..
- “Is the bus station far away?” the girl asked.
– The girl wanted to know… ……………………………………….
- “Don’t stay out late, Ann” Tom said.
– Tom told Ann… ………………………………………………………
- “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her.
– He asked… ………………………………………………………………
- “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked.
– Thomas asked Jean…..
- Don’t leave the window open, Mary”, I said.
– I told Mary…. ………………………………………………………….
- “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said.
– She said that…
- “I’ll pay him if I can” she said.
– She said that… ………………………………………………………….
- “What are you going to do next summer?” she asked.
– She asked us…. ………………………………………………………….
- “I’ll phone you tomorrow,” he told Jack.
– He told Jack that…. …………………………………………………….
- “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked.
– Tom asked Jean…. ……………………………………………………..
- “I want a camera for my birthday,” he said.
– He said that…. ………………………………………………………….
- “Don’t keep the door locked,” he said to us.
– He told us…. ………………………………………………………….
- “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him.
– I asked him how long….
- “Are you going by train?” she asked me.
– She wanted to know…. …………………………………………..
- “Don’t use too much hot water,” she said to us.
– She asked us…. ……………………………………………………..
- “Will you come to my party?” she said to me.
– She invited me…. ……………………………………………………
- “Don’t do it again,” she said to them.
– She told them…………………………………………………………
- “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you?” she asked.
– She asked……………………………………………………………..
- “Don’t get your shoes dirty, boys,” she said.
– She told………………………………………………………………..
- “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked.
– Mary asked……………………………………………………………..
- “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter.
– Peter asked if ……………………………………………………………..
- “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
– The office manager wondered……………………………………………………
- “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John.
– John advised Elizabeth………………………………………………………………
- “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John.
– John accused……………………………………………………………………………
- “You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary.
– Mary accused…………………………………………………………………………..
- “When was your little boy born?” said the nurse to Mrs. Bingley.
– The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley………………………………………………………
- “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert,” the doctor said.
– The doctor advised……………………………………………………………………..
- “Will I find a job?”, Tim said to himself.
– Tim wondered……………………………………………………………………………
- “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number,” said Paul to Susan.
– Paul apologized………………………………………………………………………….
- “When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked.
– Martha asked Peter when……………………………………………………………
- “Can I have a new bicycle?” said Anna to her mother.
– Anna asked………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William”, his mother said.
– William’s mother told………………………………………………………………..
- “Don’t bite your nails,” said Mrs. Rogers to her son.
– Mrs. Rogers told……. …………………………………………………………………..
- “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary” said George.
– George said………………………………………………………………………………..
- “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car.
– Martin apologized……………………………………………………………………….
- “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked us.
– The landlady asked……………………………………………………………………..
- “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address,” said Mary.
– Mary asked………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Breakfast will not be served after 9. 30” said the notice.
– The notice said that……………………………………………………………………
- “Where is the best place to buy souvenirs?”
– I asked……………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow”
– She reminded me ……………………………………………………………………..
- “Do not write on the wall,” said the teacher to the boys.
– The teacher told the boys……………………………………………….
- “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson.
– The interviewer asked …………………………………………………………………
- “Why didn’t you report the incident to the police?” the officer asked the frightened witness.
– The officer wanted to know………………………………………………………….
- “If I were you,I wouldn’t buy this car”
– He advised…………………………………………………………………………………………………
- “Shall I carry your suicase,Lan?” said Nam.
– Nam offered……………………………………………………………………………………………….
- “Yes,all right,I’ll share the food with you, Dave.”
– Ann agreed………………………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Sue,can you remember to buy some bread?”
– Paul reminded…………………………………………………………………………………………….
- “Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children.
– The man ordered…………………………………………………………………………………………
- “I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary.
– Mary………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?” Tom asked me.
– Tom asked………………………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Have you finished your homework?” Mom asked.
– Mom asked if…………………………………………………………………………………………….
- She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself”
– She told me that…………………………………………………………………………………………
- “Does your brother live in London, Nam?” Lan asked.
– Lan wanted to know if………………………………………………………………………………….
- “Don’t repeat this mistake again.” his father warned him.
– His father warned him…………………………………………………………………………………..
- “Give me a smile,” The photographer said to me.
– The………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
- “Don’t leave these book on the table”, the librarian said to the students
– The librarian told the students………………………………………………..
- “Have you travelled abroad much?” he asked me.
– He…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
- “Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary.
– The boss asked…………………………………………………………………………………………..
- “I have just received a postcard from my sister,” my friend said to me.
– My friend told me………………………………………………………………………………………..
- “This story happened long ago” he said.
– He said…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Bài 3. Chuyển những câu dưới đây sang câu gián tiếp.
- “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 me………………………………………… …………….…
- “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 ………………………………………….. .
Bài 3: Sắp xếp các từ sau để tạo thành câu hỏi gián tiếp hoàn chỉnh
- asked/was/how much/that/Tom/computer
Tom __________________________________
- had/to know/the officer/if/wanted/the keys/I
The officer _____________________________
- Ann/hadn’t come/why/to her party/asked/Sam/he
Ann __________________________________
- asked/Jane/for her holidays/she/was going/he/where
He ___________________________________
- me/English/asked/I/spoke/He/if
He __________________________________
- old/asked/He/her/how/was/mother
He __________________________________
- British/was/asked/whether/He/I/me/American/or
He __________________________________
- boy/The asked/the/where/lived/policeman/be
The policeman ________________________
- had/Bristol/She/I/been/asked/to/before/if
She _________________________________
- the/asked/time/train/She/what/arrived.
She _________________________________
Bài 4: Chọn phương án đúng nhất.
- “What has Daddy made for dinner ? ” asked Simon.
- Simon asked what Daddy had made for dinner.
- Simon asked what Daddy have made for dinner.
- Simon asked what Daddy has made for dinner.
- “Who won the match? ” asked Monica.
- Monica asked who had won the match.
- Monica asked who have won the match.
- Monica asked who has won the match.
- “Has Sarah ever been to Siena ? ” he asked.
- He asked whether Sarah had never been to Siena.
- He asked whether Sarah had ever been to Siena.
- He asked whether Sarah has never been to Siena.
- “Do you like fried eggs?”Anne asked David
- Anne asked David whether he like fried eggs.
- Anne asked David if he like fried eggs.
- Anne asked David if he liked fried eggs.
- “Can they play the piano?” she asked
- She asked if they could play the piano.
- She asked if they can play the piano.
- She asked whether they can play the piano.
Bài 5. Bài tập câu tường thuật pha trộn negative và positive
- 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 ………………………………………….. .
- 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 said.
→ He said that …………………………………………..
Bài 6. Chuyển các câu sau sang gián tiếp.
- “Stop talking, Jin,” the teacher said.
→ The teacher told Jin ………………………………………….. .
- “Be patient,” she said to her.
→ She told her ………………………………………….. .
- “Go to your bedroom,” her mother 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, Somi,” she said.
→ She asked Somi ………………………………………….. .
- “Stand up, Caron” he said.
→ He asked Caron ………………………………………….. .
- “Fill in the form, Madame,” the receptionist said.
→ The receptionist asked the guest ………………………………………….. .
- “Take off your shoes,” she told us.
→ She told us ………………………………………….. .
- “Mind your own business,” she told me.
→ She told me ………………………………………….. .
Bài 7. Choose the correct answer.
1. Yesterday, Laura ______ him to put some shelves up.
- asked
- is asking
- ask
- was asked
2. Tom has ______ this story wasn’t completely true.
- admitting that
- was admitted that
- admitted that
- admit that
3. When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy ______ day.
- that
- the
- then
- this
4. I wonder _____ the tickets are on sale yet.
- what
- when
- where
- whether
5. Mathew _____ Emma that her train was about to leave.
- has reminded
- has reminded that
- reminded
- reminded that
6. Hello, Jim. I didn’t expect to see you today. Sophie said you _____ ill.
- are
- were
- was
- should be
7. Ann ______ and left.
- said goodbye to me
- says goodbye to me
- tell me goodbye
- told me goodbye
8. I told you ______ switch off the computer, didn’t I ?
- don’t
- not
- not to
- to not
9. Bill was slow, so I ________ hurry up.
- tell him
- told him for
- told to
- told him to
10. Sarah was driving to fast, so I ______ to slow down.
- asked her
- asked
- ask
- have asked her
Bài 8. Change to reported speech using the person and the verb in brackets!
- Yes! I’ll try it again (JACK, AGREE)
- Would you like to drive me school? (JIM, OFFER)
- I will pay you on Monday (THE BOSS, PROMISE)
- Keep quiet or I’ll punish you (THE TEACHER, THREATEN)
- Please, close the window (FATHER, ASK).
- Please, don’t hit the cat. (HE,BEG)
- Move to your right (THE INSTRUCTOR, COMMAND)
- You mustn’t come home after eleven (MOTHER, FORBID)
- Mix the eggs with flour. (THE COOK, INSTRUCT)
- Don’t forget to lock the door (DAD, REMIND)
Đáp án
Bài 1. Chọn đáp án đúng
1 – B; 2 – C; 3 – D; 4 – B; 5 – B
6 – A; 7 – D; 8 – B; 9 – D; 10 – C
Bài 2. Chuyển những câu dưới đây sang câu gián tiếp.
- He told them to open the door.
- He asked her where she was going.
- He asked me which way they had gone.
- I told her to bring it back if it didn’t fit.
- She told us not to try to open it then.
- I asked her whether/ if it was going to be a fine day that day.
- She said that he was not at home.
- The girl wanted to know whether/ if the bus station was far away.
- Tom told Ann not to stay out late.
- He asked her to let him borrow her car.
- Thomas asked Jean whether/if she had seen his gloves.
- I told Mary not to leave the window open.
- She said that she would have a cup of tea with me.
- She said that she would pay him if she could.
- She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
- He told Jack that he would phone him the following day.
- Tom asked Jean whether/if he could sit beside her.
- He said that he wanted a camera for his birthday.
- He told us not to keep the door locked.
- I asked him how long he was going to stay.
- She wanted to know whether I was going by train.
- She asked us not to use too much hot water.
- She invited me to come to her party.
- She told them not to do it again.
- She asked whether/ if Mr. Brown sent the potatoes to me.
- She told the boys not to get their shoes dirty.
- Mary asked what Peter wanted for lunch that day.
- Peter asked Janet whether/ if he could borrow her typewriter.
- The office manager wondered why he hadn’t got a computer before.
- John advised Elizabeth not to lend him any more money.
- John accused Amanda of stealing his best cassette.
- Mary accused John of damaging her bicycle.
- The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley where her little boy had been born.
- The doctor advised Mr. Robert to take more exercise.
- Tim wondered whether/ if he would find a job.
- Paul apologized to Susan for giving her the wrong number.
- Martha asked Peter when the first day of his holiday was.
- Anna asked her mother whether/ if she could have a new bicycle.
- William’s mother told him not to leave the house until she got back.
- Mrs. Rogers told her son not to bite his nails.
- George said to Mary that he had seen the film three times.
- Martin apologized to Angela for having damaged her car.
- The landlady asked us whether/if we had had enough for lunch.
- Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address.
- The notice said that breakfast would not be served after 9.30.
- I asked where the best place to buy souvenirs was.
- She reminded me to bring my passport with me the following day.
- The teacher told the boys not to write on the wall.
- The interviewer asked Mr. Simpson how many jobs he had had since 2000.
- The officer wanted to know why the frightened witness hadn’t reported the incident to the police.
- He advised me not to buy that car.
- Nam offered to carry Lan’s suitcase.
- Ann agreed to share the food with Dave.
- Paul reminded Sue to buy some bread.
- The man ordered the children not to touch anything in that room.
- Mary said that she had to go home to make the dinner.
- Tom asked me if/whether I was going to Ho Chi Minh City the next week/the following week.
- Mom asked if I had finished my homework.
- She told me that she couldn’t do it by herself.
- Lan wanted to know if Nam’s brother lived in London.
- His father warned him not to repeat that mistake again.
- The photographer told me to give a smile.
- The librarian told the student not to leave those books on the table.
- He asked me if I had traveled abroad much.
- The boss asked the secretary who had written that note.
- My friend told me she had just received a postcard from his sister.
- He said that story had happened long before.
Bài 3. Chuyển những câu dưới đây sang câu gián tiếp.
- She asked where her umbrella was.
- Martin asked us how we were.
- He asked if he had to do it.
- The mother asked her daughter where she had been.
- She asked her boyfriend which dress he liked best
- She wanted to know what they were doing
- He wanted to know if I was going to the cinema
- The teacher wanted to know who spoke English
- She asked me how I knew that
- My friend asked me if Caron had talked to Kevin
- He wanted to know what the time was
- She asked me when we would meet again
- She asked him if he was crazy
- He wanted to know where they had lived
- He asked her if she would be at the party
- She asked me if I could meet her at the station
- The teacher wanted to know who knew the answer
- She wanted to know why he didn’t help her
- He asked me if I had seen that car
- The mother asked the twins if they had tidied up their room.
Bài 4: Sắp xếp các từ sau để tạo thành câu hỏi gián tiếp hoàn chỉnh
- Tom asked how much that computer was.
- The officer wanted to know if I had the keys.
- Ann asked Sam why he hadn’t come to the party.
- He asked Jane where she was going for her holidays.
- He asked me if I spoke English.
- He asked how old her mother was.
- He asked me whether I was British or American.
- The policeman asked the boy where he lived.
- She asked if I had been to Bristol before.
- She asked what time the train arrived.
Bài 5: Chọn phương án đúng nhất.
1. A |
2. A |
3. B |
4. C |
5. A |
Bài 6. Bài tập câu tường thuật pha trộn negative và positive
- She told me to go upstairs.
- He told me to close the door behind me.
- He advised us not to be late.
- She told him to stop staring at her.
- He asked her not to be angry with him.
- She told me to leave her alone.
- She warned us not to drink and drive.
- She told John to stop smoking.
- They told her not to worry about them.
- He asked me to meet him at the cinema.
- He said that he liked that song.
- She asked me where my sister was.
- She said that she didn’t speak Italian.
- They asked me to say hello to Jim.
- He said that the film began at seven o’clock.
Bài 7. Chuyển các câu sau sang gián tiếp.
- “Stop talking, Jin,” the teacher said.
→ The teacher told Jin ……to stop talking……….. .
- “Be patient,” she said to her.
→ She told her …….to be patient……….. .
- “Go to your bedroom,” her mother said to her.
→ Her father told her …….. to go to her bedroom……… .
- “Hurry up,” she said to us.
→ She told us …….to hurry up……………. .
- “Give me the key,” he told her.
→ He asked her ………..to give him the key………….. .
- “Play it again, Somi,” she said.
→ She asked Somi ……………..to play it again…………. .
- “Stand up, Caron” he said.
→ He asked Caron ………to stand up……….. .
- “Fill in the form, Madame,” the receptionist said.
→ The receptionist asked the guest ………….to fill in the form……….. .
- “Take off your shoes,” she told us.
→ She told us ……..to take off your shoes………….. .
- “Mind your own business,” she told me.
→ She told me ……….to mind my own business……. .
Bài 8. Choose the correct answer.
1 – A; 2 – C; 3 – A; 4 – B; 5 – C;
6 – B; 7 – D; 8 – B; 9 – D; 10 – A;
Bài 9. Change to reported speech using the person and the verb in brackets!
1 – Jack agreed to try it again.
2 – Jim offered to drive him/her school.
3 – The boss promised to pay me on Monday.
4 – The teacher threatened to punish me if I didn’t keep quiet.
5 – Father asked me to close the window.
6 – He begged me not to hit the cat.
7 – The instructor commanded me to move to my right.
8 – Mother forbade us to come home after eleven.
9 – The cook instructed me to mix the eggs with flour.
10 – Dad reminded me not to forget to lock the door.
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