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1. “Give me a ring if you need any help”, she told me.

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2. “We must stay here all evening”, he said.


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3. “Will you send me the report when it’s finished?”, he asked.


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4. “Let’s go out for dinner”, he said.


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5. The boss said, “Do not let our staff use social networks at work”.
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6. “Why don’t you take a break after this exercise?”, he asked.


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7. She said “I wouldn’t work for that company even if they paid me twice my current
salary”.
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8. “I think I’d take the money if I were you”, she said.


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9. “You needn’t do the dishes”, the woman said.


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10.  “Your sister wants to sleep a little longer. Let him.” my mom said.
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Exercise 1: Chuyển các câu sau về dạng câu trần thuật

1. “If the weather is fine, I will go on a picnic with my friends,” she said.

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2. “What would you do if you had three days off ?” I asked him.

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3. “I would have come to see you if I had known your address, Jim” she said.

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4. “I’m sure she will help you if you ask her.” , he told me.

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5. “If Today were Sunday, we wouldn’t go to school.” They said to me.

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6. She said to me, “If I were you, I wouldn’t tell her about this.”

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7. “There would not be enough seats if a lot of guests came.”, they said.

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8. “You will be surprised if you meet him.” , Peter said to Linda.

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9.The boy said : “I won’t be strong if I don’t swim everyday.”

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10. “What would you do if you saw a snake ?” Nam asked Nga.

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11. “We’ll have lunch outside in the garden if it’s not cold.” ,Mr John said.

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12. “Tom would win more races if he trained hard.” , The man said.

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13. “If you feel like a chat, phone me tonight.” David said to me.

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14. “If you isn’t eating so much junk food, you would be a lot fitter.” Mother said.

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15. “I will be surprised if Mary doesn’t pass the exam.” , our teacher said.
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16. “If I knew her hobbies, I could let you know.” He said to me.

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17. “If I won the lottery, I would buy a new car.” , the man said.

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18. “If you had listened to my advice, you wouldn’t have made such a big mistakes.”

Julia said to LiLi.

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Exercise 2: Chọn đáp án đúng nhất.

1. Jack asked me _____.

A. where do you come from? B. where I came from  

C. where I came from      D. where did I come from?

2. She asked me _____ I liked pop music.

 A.when                                  B.what                                      C.if                                         D.x

3. The doctor ____ him to take more exercise.

 A.told                                    B.tell                                         C. have told                                   


D. are telling

4. I wanted to know_____ return home.

A. when would she         B. when will she                     C. when she will              D. when she
would

5. Claire told me that her father____ a race horse.

A. owns        B. owned                     C. owning            D. A and B

6. What did that man say ______?

A. at you       B. for you              C. to you                  D. you


7. I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it _______ raining there.

A. is       B. were       C. has been            D. was

8. The builders have ______ that everything will be ready on time.

A. promised      B. promise               C. promises                D. promising

9. The doctor _______ him to take more exercise.

A. told          B. tell                C. have told            D. are telling

10. The last time I saw Linda, she looked very relaxed. She explained she’d been on holiday the
______ week.

A. ago       B. following             C. next               D. previous

11.  Yesterday, Laura ______ him to put some shelves up.

A. asked          B. is asking              C. ask               D. was asked

12. Tom has ______ this story wasn’t completely true.

A. admitting that        B. was admitted that            C. admitted that                 D. admit that

13. When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy ______ day.

A. that            B. the             C. then                 D. this

14. I wonder _____ the tickets are on sale yet.

A. what           B. when            C. where             D. whether

15. Mathew _____ Emma that her train was about to leave.

A.  has reminded        B. has reminded that           C. reminded             D. reminded that

16. Hello, Jim. I didn’t expect to see you today. Sophie said you _____ ill.

A. are         B. were             C. was               D. should be

17. Ann ______ and left.

A.  said goodbye to me  B. says goodbye to me        C. tell me goodbye      D. told me goodbye

18. I told you ______ switch off the computer, didn’t I ?


A. to            B. not            C. not to              D. to not

19. Bill was slow, so I ________ hurry up.

A. tell him          B. told him for               C. told to       D. told him to

20. Sarah was driving to fast, so I ______ to slow down.

A. asked her          B. asked                C. ask           D.have asked her

21. Someone ______ me there’s been an accident on the motorway.

A. asked                B. said                    C. spoke                      D. told

22. Sue was very pessimistic about the situation. I advised her _____.

A. no worry          B. not worry         C. no to worry                      D. not to worry

23. I couldn’t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom_______.

A. giving a hand          B. gave a hand           C. to give a hand      D. give a hand

24. Tom said that New York _______ more lively than London.

A. is B. be               C. was              D. were

25. When he was at Oliver’s flat yesterday, Martin asked if he ______ use the phone.

A. can B. could                   C. may               D. must

26. George couldn’t help me. He ______ me to ask Kate.

A. tell                B. said                    C. told        D. say

27. Judy ______ going for a walk, but no one else wanted to.

A.admitted                             B. offered                              C. promised                      D.suggested

28. I said that I had met her ______ .

A. yesterday      B. the previous day               C. the day                        D. the before day.

29. The man asked the boys ______ .

A. why did they fight B. why they were fighting       


C. why they fight D.why were they fighting

30. “______the door”, he said.

A. please open   B. open pleased             C. please to open               D. please, opening

31. I wanted to know ______ return home.

A. when would she B. when will she        C. when she will           D. when she would

32. The woman wonders _______ doing well at school.

A. whether her children are      B. if her children were

B. whether her children were    D. her children are if

33. Peter said he was leaving for Paris ______.

A. next week      B. the week previous           C. following week    D. the following week

34. “I don’t usually drink milk when ______ ” Mrs. Pike said.

A. she was hungry     B. I was hungry                       C. I am hungry                               D. I will


be

35. They said that their house had been broken into ______.

A. the two days before     B. two days ago             C. two days before         D. since two days

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best to complete each of the following sentences.
1. She asked me where I _______ from.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
2. I asked Martha _______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. if she is planning C. was she planning D. if she was
planning
3. Nam wanted to know what time _______.
A. the movie began B. the movie begins
C. does the movie begin D. did the movie begin
4. Julia said that she _______ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
5. Paul asked her, “Have you got 20 pounds?”  Paul asked her _______ 20 pounds.
A. if she got B. if she had got C. whether she got D. whether had she got
6. He told me _______ him up at six o'clock.
A. please pick B. to pick C. should pick D. I can pick
7. He said that Linda and John _______ married _______.
A. were getting / tomorrow B. are getting / the next day
C. were getting / the next day D. will getting / the day after
8. They asked me when _______.
A. did I arrive B. will I arrive C. I had arrived D. I can arrive
9. The farmer said, “I didn’t see her.”  The farmer said _______ her.
A. he had seen B. I hadn’t seen C. she didn’t see D. he hadn’t seen
10. I wondered _______ the right thing.
A. if I am doing B. was I doing C. am I doing D. whether I was doing
11. Charlie _______ that his father was in hospital.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. asked me
12. Mr. Brown said, “I watched TV last night.”  Mr. Brown said that he _______ TV the night before.
A. was watching B. watched C. had watched D. has watched
13. “I'll never make that mistake again”, Robert said.  Robert promised _______ that mistake again.
A. no making B. not made C. never to make D. never made
14. “I'd like you to tell me the truth,” Lara said.  Lana wanted _______ her the truth. A. I to tell
B. me to tell C. me telling D. me tell
15. “You should quit smoking and eat more vegetable”, said the doctor.
 The doctor advised him _______ more vegetable.
A. to quit smoking and eat B. quit smoking and eat
C. to quit smoking and to eating D. quitting smoking and eating
16. “Please come and join our party tonight”, said Lana.  Lana invited us_______.
A. to come and join our party tonight B. to their party that night
C. to come and join their party that night D. to our party tonight
17. “Be aware of the dog,” said Tom.  Tom warned us _______.
A. to be aware of the dog B. being aware of the dog
C. we should be aware of the dog D. aware of the dog
18. He asked _______ him some money.
A. her to lend B. her lending C. she has lent D. she lends
19. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two_______ days.
A. have not eaten / ago B. had not eaten / previous
C. did not eat / before D. would not eat / last
20. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.
A. does not like / is B. did not like / were
C. not liked / had been D. had not liked / was
21. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred
C. did he prefer D. if he prefers
22. The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he has been B. where he had been
C. where has he been D. where had he been
23. “Please don't tell anyone what happened," Ann said to me.
A. Ann said to me please don't tell anyone what happened.
B. Ann told me didn't tell anyone what had happened.
C. Ann said me not to tell anyone what happened.
D. Ann told me not to tell anyone what had happened.
24. “Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” he said.
A. He invited me to go to the cinema with him that night.
B. He offered me to go to the cinema with him tonight.
C. He asked me if I'd like to go to the cinema with him tonight.
D. He would like me to go to the cinema with him this night.
25. “Remember to pick me up at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon” she said.
A. She told me to remember to pick her up at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
B. She reminded me to pick her up at 6 o'clock the following afternoon.
C. She reminded me to remember to pick her up at 6 o'clock the next afternoon.
D. She told me to pick her up at 6 o'clock the next day afternoon.
26. “If I were you, I'd tell him the truth,” she said to me.
A. She said to me that if I were you, I'd tell him the truth.
B. She will tell him the truth if she is me.
C. She suggested to tell him the truth if she were me.
D. She advised me to tell him the truth.
27. “I'm really sorry for being late again,” said Ann.
A. I felt sorry for Ann's being late again.
B. Ann was sorry for my being late again.
C. Ann excused for my being late again.
D. Ann apologized for being late again.
28. “How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!” Peter said to Mary.
A. Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress.
B. Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress.
C. Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress.
D. Peter asked Mary how she had just bought her beautiful dress.
29. “Can I bring a friend to the party?” Nancy wanted to know.
A. Nancy asked me if she could bring a friend to the party.
B. Nancy wanted to ask someone to bring her friend to the party.
C. Nancy knew that bring a friend to the party was good.
D. Nancy wanted to invite her friend out and to the party.
30. She asked me, "How high is the church?"
A. She asked me how high the church was.
B. She asked me how high is the church.
C. She asked me how high the church had been.
D. She asked me how high the church is.

II. Choose the word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting.
31. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by taxi.
A B C D
32. They asked me that I could do the shopping for them.
A B C D
33. Her mother ordered her do not go out with him the night before.
A B C D
34. She said that the books in the library would be available tomorrow.
A B C D
35. He advised her thinking about that example again because it needed correcting.
A B C D

III. Change each of the following sentences into reported speech.


36. John said, “I want to attend a famous university.”
 John said ________________________________________________
37. “I’m looking for the book you gave me last week,” Mary said to Peter.
 Mary told Peter_____________________________________________
38. Janet said to John, “I did not promise to send you a telegram.”
 Janet _____________________________________________________
39. “I will get myself a drink,” she said.
 She said ___________________________________________________
40. “I cannot drive them home,” he said.
 He said _____________________________________________________
41. “Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?” she said.
 She _______________________________________________________
42. “The film began at seven o'clock,” he said.
 He said ____________________________________________________
43. The father said, “I was on a business trip the whole day yesterday.”
 The father ___________________________________________________
44. “My brother will get married next month,” James said.
 James ______________________________________________________
45. Henry said to his mother, “Come and spend a week with us.”
 Henry told __________________________________________________
46. He said to me, “Keep a seat for me in the lecture hall.”
 He _________________________________________________________
47. Mike said to Henry, “Give me my book back, please.”
 Mike ______________________________________________________
48. “Don't play on the grass, boys,” she said.
 She _________________________________________________________
49. “Don't make so much noise,” he said.
 He ___________________________________________________________
50. Jane said to Mary, “Will you be free tomorrow?”
 Jane asked _____________________________________________________

Exercise 2
1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had writing
4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended
5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.
A. remember to plant B. not to plant to plant C. to plant D. planting
6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning C. was she planning D. if she was planning
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie beginB. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
A. goes around B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were – would travel
C. had been – would have travelled D. was – will travel
11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
12. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
13. The man said that the days _________longer in summer.
A. will be B. are C. were D. can be
14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
A. hasn’t met – left B. hadn’t met - had left C. hadn’t met – left D. didn’t meet – has left
16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the
children
17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why __________ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
19. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester.
A. gets B. got C. getting D. have got
20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
21. She asked me where I___________ from.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
22. She_________ me whether I liked classical music or not.
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
23. He asked me who____________ the editor of that book.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
24. He wants to know whether I ___________ back tomorrow.
A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
25. I wonder why he___________ love his family.
A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t
26. They asked me how many children___________.
A. I had B. had I C. I have D. have I
27. Thu said she had been___________ the day before.
A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
28. The student said that the English test_______ the most difficult.
A. is B. was C. will be D. have been
29. He wanted to know _______ shopping during the previous morning.
A. if we had been going B. that if we had been going C. we were going D. that we were
going
30. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______.
A. that did I know / who were Robert B. that I knew / who Robert were
C. if I knew / who Robert was D. whether I knew / who was Robert
31. The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he has been B. where he had been C. where has he been D. where had he been
32. Martin asked me _______.
A. how is my father B. how my father is C. how was my father D. how my father was
33. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred C. did he prefer D. if he prefers
34. She asked me _______ my holidays _______.
A. where I spent / the previous year B. where I had spent / the previous year
C. where I spent / last year D. where did I spend / last year
35. He advised _______ too far.
A. her did not go B. her do not go C. her not to go D. she did not go
36. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.
A. does not like / is B. did not like / were C. not liked / had been D. had not liked / was
37. Nancy asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer _______.
A. before B. ago C. last D. previous
38. He asked _______ him some money.
A. her to lend B. she to lend C. she has lent D. she lends
39. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two _______ days.
A. have not eaten / ago B. had not eaten / previous C. did not eat / before D. would not eat / last
40. Jason told me that he _______ his best in the exam the _______ day.
A. had done / following B. will do / previous C. would do / following D. was going / previous
41. John asked me _______ in English.
A. what does this word mean B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant
42. The mother told her son _______ so impolitely.
A. not behave B. not to behave C. not behaving D. did not behave
43. She said she _______ collect it for me after work.
A. would B. did C. must D. had
44. She said I _______ an angel.
A. am B. was C. were D. have been
45. I have ever told you he _______ unreliable.
A. is B. were C. had been D. would Be
46. I told him _______ the word to Jane somehow that I _______ to reach her during the early hours.
A. passing / will try B. he will pass / tried C. to pass / would be trying D. he passed / have tried
47. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
48. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
A. if I were B. if were I C. if was I D. if I was
49. John asked me _______ that film the night before.
A. that I saw B. had I seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen
50. The guest told the host that _______.
A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then
B. Choose the correct answer among A , B C or D.
1. “I wish..............eat vegetables”, he said.
A. my children will B. my children would C. whether my children would D. my children must
2. He wants to know whether I_____________ back tomorrow.
A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
3. I wonder why he______________ love his family.
A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t
4. He begged them --------------.
A. help him B. should help him C. to help him D. help to him
5. Peter asked Jane why -------------- the film on T.V the previous night.
A. didn’t she watch B. hadn’t she watched C. she doesn’t watch D. she hadn’t watched
6. He advised them -------------- in class.
A. to not talk B. not to talk C. to talk not D. don’t talk
7. Some one was wondering if the taxi -------------- yet.
A. had arrived B. arrived C. arrives D. has arrived
8. The government has announced that taxes --------------.
A. would be raised B. had been raised C. were raised D. will be raised
9. He proved that the earth -------------- round the Sun.
A. had gone B. was going C. goes D. would go
10. Claire wanted to know what time --------------.
A. do the banks close B. the banks closed C. did the banks close D. the banks would close
11. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
12. He _______ that he was leaving that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
13. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. had written C. was writing D. has written
14. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie beginB. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
15. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______.
A. that did I know / who were he B. that I knew / who he had been
C. if I knew/ who he was D. whether I knew / who had he been
16. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. was she planning B. is she planning C. if she was planning D. are you planning
17. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
18. Thu said she had been___________ the day before.
A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
19. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were- would travel C. was – will travel C. been–would travel
20. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
21. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
22. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
23. Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the………..day
A. previous B. following C. before D. last
24. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
A. hasn’t met–left B. hadn’t met-had left C. hadn’t met/ left D. didn’tmeet – left
25. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the
children
26. She said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
27. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why __________ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
28. Peter said he__________ some good marks the semester before.
A. gets B. got C. had gotten D. have got
29. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
30. Mary asked me where I___________ from.
A. came B. coming C. to come D. come
31. She asked me _______ my holidays _______.
A. where I spent / the previous year B. where I had spent/ the previous year
C. where I spent / last year D. where did I spend / last year
32. He asked me who____________ the editor of that book.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
33. Jason told me that he _______ his best in the exam the _______ day.
A. had done/ following B. will do/previous C. would do/ following D. was going/ previous
34. The guest told the host that _______.
A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then

B. Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each sentence below.


35. '' Where did you go last night''? she said to her boyfriend.
A. She asked her boyfriend where did he go last night.
B. She asked her boyfriend where he went the night before.
C. She asked her boyfriend where had he gone the night before.
D. She asked her boyfriend where he had gone the night before.

36. '' Remember to write to your aunt''. I said to Miss Linh.


A. I said to Miss Linh remember to write to her aunt.
B. I said to Miss Linh to remember to write to her aunt.
C. I told Miss Linh remember to write to her aunt.
D. I reminded Miss Linh to remember to write to her aunt.

37. '' How long have you lived in Ha Noi''? said my friend.
A. My friend asked me how long have I lived in HaNoi.
B. My friend asked me how long had I lived in HaNoi.
C. My friend asked me how long I had lived in HaNoi.
D. My friend asked me how long I have lived in HaNoi.

38. ''Close the books, please'' said our teacher.


A. Close your book said by our teacher.
B. Our teacher asked us close our book.
C. Our teacher said us close our book.
D. Our teacher asked us to close our book.

39. “I didn’t break your watch” the boy said.


A. The boy told the girl that he hadn’t broken her watch.
B. The boy asked the girl that he hadn’t broken her watch.
C. The boy told the girl that he didn’t break her watch.
D. The boy told the girl that he hadn’t broken your watch.

40. “Don’t make noise because I am listening music now” he said to me.
A. He asked me not to make noise because I am listening music now.
B. He asked me not to make noise because I was listening music then.
C. He asked me not to make noise because he was listening music then.
D. He asked me to make noise because I was listening music then.

41. “I have just seen your mother this morning”. Laura said to Lewis.
A. Laura told Lewis I have just seen your mother this morning.
B. Laura told Lewis she had just seen his mother that morning.
C. Laura told Lewis she has just seen his mother that morning.
D. Laura told Lewis he had just seen her mother that morning.

42. “We are ready to come with our friends” they said.
A. They told us they are ready to come with their friends.
B. They told us they were ready to come with our friends.
C. They told us we were ready to come with our friends.
D. They told us they were ready to come with their friends.

43. “I was intending to meet you tomorrow” she said.


A. She told me she was intending to meet me tomorrow.
B. She told me she had intending to meet me the next day.
C. She told me she had been intending to meet me tomorrow.
D. She told me she had been intending to meet me the next day.

44. Mrs Smith: “ Don’t play in front of my windows”


A. Mrs Smith told us not to play in front of her windows.
B. Mrs Smith told us not to play in front of my windows.
C. Mrs Smith told us to not play in front of her windows.
D. Mrs Smith said us not to play in front of her windows.

45. “I didn’t witness that accident.”


A. He denied not having witnessed that accident.
B. He denied having witnessed that accident.
C. He denied not having witnessing that accident.
D. He denied not had witnessed that accident.
46. “You cheated in the exam.” The teacher said to his students
A. The teacher insisted his students on cheating in the exam.
B. The teacher prevented his students from cheating in the exam.
C. The teacher advised his students to cheat in the exam.
D. The teacher accused his students of cheating in the exam.
47. " Don't forget to give the book back to Mary," he said to me.
A. He reminded me to give the book back to Mary.
B. He reminded me to forget to give the book back to Mary.
C. He advised me to give the book back to Mary.
D. He advised me to forget to give the book back to Mary.
48."Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?" he said.
A. He invited me to go to the cinema with him that night.       
B. He offered me to go to the cinema with him tonight.
C. He asked me if I'd like to go to the cinema with him tonight.
D. He would like me to go to the cinema with him this night.
49.'Remember to pick me up at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon," she said.
A. She told me to remember to pick her up at 6 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
B. She reminded me to pick her up at 6 o'clock the following afternoon.
C. She reminded me to remember to pick her up at 6 o'clock the next afternoon.
D. She told me to pick her up at 6 o'clock the next day afternoon.
50." Let's have a picnic next Saturday," Julia said.
A.   Julia said that let's have a picnic the next Saturday.
B.   Julia suggested having a picnic the following Saturday.
C.   Julia advised how about having a picnic the next Saturday.
D.   Julia told that why they didn't have a picnic next Saturday.
51. "If I were you, I'd tell him the truth," she said to me.
A. She said to me that if I were you, I'd tell him the truth.      
B. She will tell him the truth if she is me.
C. She suggested to tell him the truth if she were me.  
D. She advised me to tell him the truth.
52. “ Why don't you have your room repainted?" said Viet to Nam.
A. Viet suggested that Nam should have his room repainted.
B. Viet suggested having Nam's room repainted.
C. Viet asked Nam why you didn't have your room repainted.
D. Viet wanted to know why Nam doesn't have his room repainted.
53. "If I were you. Bill, I'd buy the house, " Stephen said.
A. Stephen suggested Bill to buy the house.                          
B. Stephen advised Bill to buy the house.
C. Stephen promised Bill that he would buy the house.         
D. Stephen forced Bill to buy the house.
54. “Don’t forget to feed the chicken twice a day.”
A. He said don’t forget to feed the chicken twice a day.
B. He told not to forget to feed the chicken twice a day.
C. He reminded me to feed the chicken twice a day.      
D. He suggested me to feed the chicken twice a day
55. “Never borrow money from friends,” my father said.
A. My father told me never to borrow money from friends.
B. My father said to me never borrow money from friends.
C. My father suggested me never borrowing money from friends.
D. My father advised me not borrow money from friends
56. "Right. I'll take the brown pair, "Andrew said.
A. Andrew promised to take the brown pair.                           
B.  Andrew wanted to take the brown pair.
C.  Andrew agreed to take the brown pair.                                  
D. Andrew asked to take the brown pair.
57. "I will ring you up after I get home." Peter said to Mary.
A. Peter promised to give Mary a wedding ring after he got home.
B. Peter asked Mary to pay him a visit after he' got home.
C. Peter promised to visit Mary after he got home.
D. Peter promised to telephone Mary after he got home.
58. I suggested that he should paint the house light blue.
A. "Shall we painted the house light blue?" I said to him.
B. "How about to paint the house light blue?" I said to him.
C. "Let's paint the house light blue," I said to him.
D. "Why don't you paint the house light blue?" I said to him.
59. He reminded me to buy him some stamps.
A. "Don't forget to buy me some stamps," he said.     
B. "Remember buying me some stamps," said he.
C. "Remind to buy me some stamps," said he.
D. "Don't deny buying me some stamps.," he said.
60.   "I'll definitely return it to you tomorrow, " John said.
A. John said that he'll return it to me the next day.                 
B. John promised to return it to me the next day.
C. John told that he'll return it to me the next day.                  
D. John decided to return it to me next day.
61.  "You mustn't call the police," he said to his wife.
A. He accused his wife of calling the police.               
B. He warned his wife calling the police.
C. He stopped his wife from calling the police.                       
D. He apologized his wife for calling the police.
32.  "It's me. I made your dress dirty," Jane said to Ann.
A. Jane accused Ann of making her dress dirty.                 
B. Ann prevented Jane from making her dress dirty.
C. Jane denied making Ann's dress dirty.                    
D. Jane admitted making Ann's dress dirty.
63. "Don't go near that deserted house," Tuan said to me.
A. Tuan advised me not going near that deserted house.    
B. Tuan insisted me going near that deserted house.
C. Tuan warned me against going near that deserted house.
D. Tuan suggested me not to going near that deserted house.
64. "How beautiful the dress you have just bought is!" Peter said to Mary.
A. Peter promised to buy Mary a beautiful dress.
B. Peter said thanks to Mary for her beautiful dress.
C. Peter complimented Mary on her beautiful dress.
D. Peter asked Mary how she had just bought her beautiful dress.

C. Choose the word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting.
65. He said me if I had done my homework.
A B C D
66. They wanted to know how much could you pay for it.
A B C D
67. You promised you will go on a picnic with us the next Sunday
A B C D
68. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
69. Ron said that he wasn’t sure, but the storm may stop already.
A B C D
70. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by taxi.
A B C D
71. The shopkeeper warned the boys don’t lean their bicycles against his windows.
A B C D
72. They asked me that I could do the hopping for them.
A B C D
73. Her mother ordered her do not go out with him the night before.
A B C D
74. The traffic warden asked me why had I parked my car there.
A B C D
75. He said that he will pick me up at 8 am the following day
A B C D
76. She said that the books in the library would be available tomorrow
A B C D
77. He advised her thinking about that example again because it needed correcting.
A B C D
78. The receptionist said I must fill out that form before I attended the interview.
A B C D
79. Marty said a good friendship is like a diamond – valuable, beautiful and durable.
A B C D
80. The mayor apologized on having slept in an international summit and resigned afterwards.
A B C D

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