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Date: ngày tháng
Time: giờ phút ( giờ phút
Name: ______________________


UNIT 13: FESTIVALS
( Reported speech (Lời nói gián tiếp)





















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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ “ He is my best friend”, Jane said.
( Jane said that he was her best friend.
1. “I don’t know what Fred is doing.” Johnny said to me
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2. “I want to come here but I’m not very well”
John said
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3. “I enjoy the vacation so much” Mary said
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4. “Dalat is a beautiful city” my friend said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ Tom said “I don’t know her name”.
( Tom said he didn’t know her name.
1. “I’m keen on music”, Mary said
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2. “I have 5 sisters”, John said to me
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3. “I am a student” John said
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4. “Sue wants to go home” Susan said
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5. “I want to eat apples” he said
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6. “My father likes coffee”, she said
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7. “We are students”, they said
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8. “They must finish the homework before noon” their teacher said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ “I’m living in London now”, Charles said.
( Charles said he was living in London then.
1. “We are decorating our Christmas tree”, Hoa said
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2. “I’m cooking now” Mary said
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3. “The children are looking forward to Tet holiday” Minh said
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4. “I am repairing my chair” Lucy said
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5. “They are playing soccer in the yard now” their mother said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
1. “We’re waiting for the school bus now” said the
children
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2. “I’m going away for a few days” Judy said to
me
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3. “I’m sending a letter” Tom said
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4. “Lan is sleeping at her room” Mary said to me
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5. “Laura is going to give up her work” Jane said
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6. “Johnny is an intelligent boy” the teacher said
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7. “I am watering the flowers” she said
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8. “My sister is listening to music”, he said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ “I have just met Mary” Tom said
( Tom said he had just met Mary.
1. “I have never climbed a mountain” he said
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2. “Mary has just received a letter” he said
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3. “I have ever come here for 2 times” Mary said
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4. “I have used this telephone for 4 years” she said
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5. “My father is a doctor” Ann said
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6. “I haven’t done my homework yet” my son said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ “The council leader awarded the first prize to the Mekong team” the President said
( The President said the council leader had awarded the first prize to the Mekong team.
1. “The committee held the festival in the communal house yard” the boss said
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2. “I ate all bacon” she said
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Change the following sentences into reported speech
_ “Ba invited Liz to the rice-cooking festival” Lan said
( Lan said Ba had invited Liz to the rice-cooking festival.
1. “Santa Claus gave children presents on Christmas Eve” she said
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2. “Jimmy performed Christmas songs for people in
town” she said
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3. “Thanh taught me to draw the Christmas cards” she said
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4. “I finished my test”, Mary said to me