Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form.
1. When we meet, Jack avoided (look) . . at me.
2. I think I hear someone (open) the window. Do you hear it too?
3. The teacher congratulated me on (make) such a clear speech.
4. I (sleep) . . when I was suddenly woken up by walls of fire.
5. Someone usually (phone) . . . while I’m out of the office.
6. My mother doesn’t allow me (enter) . . the garden.
7. We (arrive) . after the electricity had been cut.
8. I’m sorry. I planned (come) with you, but I was to busy.
9. That was a very strange question (ask). . .
10. It was very kind of you (show.). the way.
11. The teacher let him (stay). . at home to finish the assignment.
12. It was quite a surprise (see). . him again.
13. I overheard him (say). . that he didn’t want to learn Math. (overhear: hear by chance).
14. She stood there and watched him (drive). . away.
15. It was very difficult for her (drive). the motorbike.
16. I could feel the robber (come). . from the backdoor.
17. I suddenly remembered that I (forget) . my keys.
Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form. When we meet, Jack avoided (look) ... at me. I think I hear someone (open) the window. Do you hear it too? The teacher congratulated me on (make) such a clear speech. I (sleep) ... when I was suddenly woken up by walls of fire. Someone usually (phone) ...... while I’m out of the office. My mother doesn’t allow me (enter) ... the garden. We (arrive) . after the electricity had been cut. I’m sorry. I planned (come) with you, but I was to busy. That was a very strange question (ask). ........................... . It was very kind of you (show.)................................. the way. The teacher let him (stay). ..................... at home to finish the assignment. It was quite a surprise (see). .............................. him again. I overheard him (say). ..................... that he didn’t want to learn Math. (overhear: hear by chance). She stood there and watched him (drive). ............................. away. It was very difficult for her (drive)............................. the motorbike. I could feel the robber (come). ............................. from the backdoor. I suddenly remembered that I (forget) ............................ my keys. While Diana (watch) ...........................her favourite TV programme, there (be) .......................a power cut. Who (drive) ............................... the car at the time of the accident? By the time Sheila (get) .................. back, Chris (go) ...................... home. David (eat) ................................ Japanese food before, so he (know) .............................. what to order. I (do) ............................. some shopping yesterday, when I (see) .............................. your friend. What .............. you (do)...................... when I (come) ........................... to your office yesterday? Laura (miss) .......................... the party because no one (tell) ............................... her about it. I don’t remember (tell) ............................ of the decision to change the company policy on vacations. Ms Drake expects (consult) .............................. about any revisions in her manuscript before it is printed. Sally gave a good speech that I couldn’t resist (applaud) .................... loudly when she finished. Tommy admitted (throw) ...................... the rock through the window. Paul really didn’t mind (surprise) .............................. by the party to celebrate this fortieth birthday. Anne hoped (invite) ............................. to join the private club. Most people enjoy (travel) ........................... to different parts of the world. May I change the TV channel, or do you want (watch) ....................... more of this programme? If someone (walk).................................. in here with a gun, I would be very frightened. I’m sure he (understand) .................................... if you explain the situation to her. If she hadn’t walked to the meeting, she (not be)................................... late. He always (complain) .................................... if I’m late. If he spoke more clearly, we (understand) ................................... him. If the woman (say) ................................ what she wanted, I wouldn’t have put the phone down. If they arrived in time, they (see) ................................. the ceremony. If you (ask).................................... me, I would explain it to you. It is easy (see) ......................... animals on the road in daylight. I asked him (explain) ..................... but he refused (say) ..................... any thing. It is pleasant (sit) ........................... by the fire at night. There was no way of (get) ............ out of the building except by (climb) ................ down a rope. It’s no good (write) .......................... to him; he never answers letters. Ask him (come) ............................... in. Don’t keep him (stand) .......................... at the door. We watched the children (jump) ......... from a window and (fall) ..... into a blanket held by people below. It is very pleasant (wake) ........... up and (hear) ............ the rain (beat)................ on the windows. Write the following sentences in Reported Speech. “You had better go to the doctor”. @ He urged me “You’ve got to lend me some money!” @ He begged me “Give me your homework.” @ The teacher told us “Please, don’t smoke in my car.” @ He asked us “I’ll buy you an ice-cream.” @ My Dad promised “Would you like to have a drink with me?” @ He invited me “You should give up smoking.” @ The doctor advised me “Don’t shoot.” @ The General ordered us Write the following sentences in Reported Speech. “It was really kind of you to help me.” Mary said to you. @ Mary thanked me “I’ll drive you to the airport.” John said to Linda. @ John insisted “You have passed the final exams. Congratulations!” Jim said to you @ Jim congratulated me “It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you”, Miss White said to Peter. @ Miss White thanked “Don’t play with the matches!” I said to Jack. @ I warned. “I’m sorry I didn’t phone you earlier”, Margaret said to you. @ Margaret apologized “I have always wanted to be a pilot”, Paul said to you. @ Paul has always dreamed of “You didn’t do what I said”, the mother said to her son. @ The mother accused Fill in the blanks with the pronouns: one(s), someone, anyone, no one, or every one. Nearly .......................... on the Internet uses e-mail to communicate with each other. ............................ has left their bag behind. I’ve got some stamps here. Which is the ............................ you like? Was there ............................ you knew at the meeting? Goodbye, ............................ . I’ll see you next week. Does ............................... else want to come? Would you make a copy for ....................... in the office and a few extra ................... for the visitors? There’s ................................ at the door. Rewrite sentences. I’m pleased to attend your 25th wedding anniversary. @ I’m looking He made an effort to reach to the station on time. @ He tried The boy said that he hadn’t stolen the money. @ The boy denied She never talked to me again after I forgot her birthday. @ She stopped We spent ages preparing for the party on Christmas Eve. @ It took Is it all right if I open the window and turn on the fan. @ Do you mind “ I didn’t break the window”, the boy said @ The boy denied They made us prepare refreshments for the party. @ We were They had a good meal and then went to dance. @ After they I’d rather drive than be driven. @ I prefer The volunteers couldn’t mow the old lady’s lawns because of the rain. @ The rain prevented “ Don’t touch the switch, Peter,” I said. @ I warned “ read it before you sign it’ he said to his client. @ He advised Will you help me , please” She said “ I can’t reach the top shelf” @ She asked “ Don’t forget to prune the roses” said my aunt. @ My aunt reminded “ Would you like me to help you with the cooking , Tom” Laura said. @ Laura offered “ If you don’t pay the ransom , We’ll kill the boy” said the kidnapper @ The kidnapper threatened “ I won’t answer any questions “ said the suspect. @ The suspect refused “ all right I’ll wait a week” Paul said. @ Paul agreed “ Would you like to go camping with us next weekend” said Minh to Phong. @ Minh invited “ I’m sorry I’m late” said Mr Thanh. @ Mr Thanh apologized “ you were cheating” said David to Henry. @ David accused “ 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 “ You won the scholarship . Congratulation,” Mary told me. @ Mary congratulated “ It was very kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. @ Lan thanked “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far” he said. @ He proposed “ Turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play the game now.” Ba’s mother said. @ Ba’s mother prevented “ How about giving Tom a T- shirt on his birthday to night” said Jane. @ Jane suggested “ If I catch the plane I’ll be home by five, ” he said. @ He said “ If I had had my mobile yesterday , I would have contacted you,” my mother said. @ My mother said “ If I don’t practice my English I won’t get any better,” she said. @ She said “ I would have been in bad trouble if Jane hadn’t helped me, ” he said. @ He said “ If the weather is fine, I will go on a picnic with my friends,” she said to me. – @ She told me that “ 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.Using advise, beg, introduce, invite, offer, order, promise, remind, tell, warn. “Remember to write to me soon,” she said to me. @ She reminded “You’d better spend more time learning to write,” I said to the boy. @ I advised “Would you like to have dinner with us tonight,” Mike said. – @ Mike invited “Please, please turn off the T.V, John,” said Tom. @ Tom begged “Don’t lean your bicycle against my windows, boys,” said the shopkeeper. @ The shopkeeper warned “Open the safe,” the robber said to the bank clerk. @ The robber ordered “ Leave this spaces clear,” the notice said. @ The noticed told “Mr.Brown, this is Miss White,” he said. @ He introduced “ Shall I open the window for you?” he said. @ He told “ I’ll wait for you. I promise,” he said to me. @ He promised “ Would you like to come with me?” John said. @ He invited “ Don’t worry. Of course you can take a holiday,” John said. @ John ressured me that “ Don’t forget to take the holiday,” John said. @ John reminded “ You should take a holiday,” John said. @ John advised “Are you going to take a holiday?” John said. @ John asked whether “ It’s all right by me if you take a holiday,” John said. @ John agreed that “ Actually, I’d rather you took a holiday,” John said. @ John prefered that “I thought you were going to take a holiday” John said. @ John expected “ Taking a holiday would be a good idea” John said @ John proposed that “ You really must take a holiday,” John said. @ John insisted that “ Don’t touch that switch, Peter.” I said @ I warned “ Read it before you sign it” he said to his client. @ He advised “ Will you help me, please?” he said, “ I can’t reach the top shelf” @ She asked “ Please do as I say, “ he said to me. He begged “ Don’t forget to prune the roses” said my aunt. @ My aunt reminded “ Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom?” Laura said. @ Laura offered “ If you don’t pay the rasom, we’ll kill the boy” said the kidnapper. @ The kinapper threatened “ I won’t answer any questions” Paul said @ Paul agreed “ Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?” said Minh to Phong. @ Minh invited. “ Don’t forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning” Lan said. @ Lan reminded “ Would you like me to clean the room for you” she said @ She offered “If I were you, I would join the voluntary team tomorrow, Tom.” said Mike. @ Mike advised Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund “ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien. @ Ms Lien suggested “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh. @ Mr Thanh apologized “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob. @ Bob denied “ You were cheating” said David to Henry. @ David accused “ I must see the manager.” he cried. @ He insisted “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother. @ Mike criticized “ You won the scholarship. Congratulation,” Mary told me. @ Mary congratulated “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. @ Lan thanked “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far,” he said. @ He proposed “ turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now,” Dick mother said. @ Dick’s mother prevented “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter. ( apologized) @ Peter “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John. ( criticized) @ “ Let’s invite Mr. Brown to the party next weekend” he said. ( suggested) @ “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.( accused) @ “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said. (admitted) @ “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike.” Said Bob. @ Bob apologized “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry. @ Jane accused Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences with Infinitive or Gerund “ I will bring the sandwiches to the party” said Helen. @ Helen offered “ Let’s all go to Lisbon!” they said. @ They suggested “ You’d better leave that old flat,” my mother told us. @ My mother advised “ Please let me go to Martin’s house!” Said Muriel three times. @ Muriel insisted “ It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister. @ My mother accused “I’m awful sorry, I will never again use your car without permission” she said almost crying. @ She apologized “ Don’t cross the river, it’s full of crocodiles” @ They warned “I’m sorry I’m late” @ He apologized “ I think you’d better drink the medicine” the doctor said. @ The doctor advised “Let’s eat something and then go for a stroll” she said. @ She suggested “ Don’t worry, I’ll pay for the drink” @ He insisted “ Yes, it was me who ate all the cake” @ She admitted “Red wine is the best option for this dish” @ The waiter advised “ Why don’t we go for a walk”? @ She suggested “ I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime. @ The accused claimed “ This spot is the best place for a picnic.” @ My father said “ The swallows return every spring and fly past my window.” @ She explained “ Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower.” @ He asked his son “ I gave you my homework last week.” @ The boy insisted “ Could you come and pick me up from school today, Dad?” @ Bill asked “ If I were you, I wouldn’t drink so much” @ He advised his friend “ I won’t help you because you didn’t help me” @ a. Joan said @ b. Joan refused “ I’ll bring it back tomorrow” @ He said @ He promised Exercise 4. Restate the given sentences. Choose the most suitable reporting verb in brackets. Make it active or passive as appropriate. The girl said to Jim, “ Would you give your book to Mary?” ( ask, tell order) @ The girl The little said to her father, “ Daddy, I really like tricycle. Can we buy it?” (require, ask, advise) @ Everyone The sign on the side door says, “ Do not enter,” so we have to use a different door. ( ask, remind, force). @ Nobody Before Bobby went to bed, his father said, “ Don’t forget to brush your teeth” (invite, allow, remind). @ Before Bobby went to bed, his father The factory manager said to the employees” Don’t come late. If you do, you will lose your work” ( ask, warn, encourage) @ The employees When I asked the nurse about my skin rash, she said, “ You should consult dermatologist” (ask, advise) @ The nurse “ I will not tell anyone else about our plan.” He said to me ( order, promise, warn). @ He “ Okay, you can go alone to Hanoi this summer” ( warn, persuade, agree) @ My parents “ Don’t worry. If your car breaks down, I will give you a lift home.” (agree, order, offer) @ My friend’s brother Under the law, drivers and all passengers must wear seat belt while in a moving vehicle.(encourage, require, permit). @ Drivers and all passengers Exercise 5. Choose the most suitable verb form the box to report each of the sentences. Remember they all follow the pattern verb + to – infinitive. promise, ask, order, remind, advise, encourage, bed, invite, warn, allow “ Could you possible do for me a favour?” She said to Tom. @ She “ Come and have dinner with us” Rosy said to John. @ Rosy “ Don’t forget to post the letter,” my wife said to me. @ My wife The man said the boys, “Don’t swim in the lake without an adult present”. @ The boy He said to me, “ It would be best if you limited the sugar consumption.” @ He “ You must a fine of one hundred pounds” the judge said to Edward. @ The judge “ Please don’t tell him about my absence from class yesterday” she said to me. @ She My parents often said to me “ Good for you! It’s good to be independent” @ My parents often Mrs. Jones said to her children” Each of you may have one piece of candy”. @ Mrs. Jones “ I wont be late next time” Mary said to the teacher. @ Mary Exercise 6. Rewrite these sentences below, using the words in blankets. He said to her, “ Come to the party. You’ll enjoy it,” (persuade ) @ He said to me, “ I’ll lend you some money if you like”. (offer) @ He said to us “ Why don’t you have a holiday in my country cottage?”(invite) @ “ All right. I’ll help you” Tom said to Joe.(agree) @ “ I’ll tell you the truth” Tom said to Joe. @ “ Whatever you do, don’t walk on the grass” the safeguard said to the tourists. (warn) @ “You must pay for the damage you’ve done,” she said. So I paid (make) @ “ I haven’t done anything wrong,” Tom said. (deny) @ “ No, I won’t talk to the lawyer,” Tom said. ( refuse) @ “ Yes, I did drive too fast through the town, she said (admit) @ “ You damage my sweater, Tom” said Ben. @ Ben accused Many people feel like taking part in the Boston Marathon. @ Many people look “ Stop speeding or you will get a ticket” said the traffic warden to the driver. @ The traffic warden warned “ Please do go to the movies with me tonight.” said Aunt Fancy. @ Aunt Fancy persuaded me “ Why don’t we work and keep ourselves from starving?” said Mike. @ Mike suggested “ Go on holiday when the weather gets warmer,” she told him.(advise) @ “ Keep out of this room at all time,” she said to them. (warn) @ “Remember to post those letters” he said to me. (remind) @ “ If you can’t find anyone else,I’ll drive you you to the airport” he said to me. (volunteer) @ “ If you don’t give me a pay rise, I’ll resign,” he said to me.(threaten) @ “ You’ve broken my radio,Frank!” said Jane. @ Jane accused “ You should have waited for us” the team leader said to John. @ The team leader criticized “ It certainly wasn’t me who took your car!” said Bob. @ Bob denied ´Shall we go to Paris for the weekend?” Mary said to me. @ Mary suggested “ I saw Megan in town,” he said. @ He metioned “ Be careful of malefactors and don’t go out at night alone” (warn) @ “ Nam, you shouldn’t spend so much money on gambling” (advise) @ ‘ Would you like to have lunch with me today”(invite) @ “Why don’t you open a bank account” (encourage) @ “ Remember to book a table in advance”( remind) @ “ Fasten your seat belts” (tell) @ “ I’ll offer you some more wine tomorrow”( promise) @
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