REPORTED SPEECH REVIEW

REPORTED SPEECH - DIRECT – INDIRECT SPEECH
1. Lốinóitrựctiếpvàgiántiếp (direct/ indirect speech)
Trongcâutrựctiếpthông tin đithẳngtừngườithứnhấtsangngườithứhai (ngườithứnhấtnóitrựctiếpvớingườithứhai). Tronglờinóitrựctiếpchúng ta ghilạichínhxácnhữngtừ, ngữmàngườinóidùng. Lớinóitrựctiếpphảiđượcđặttrongdấungoặckép.
He said “I bought a new motorbike for myself yesterday”. “I love you”, she said.
Trongcâugiántiếp, thông tin đitừngườithứnhất qua ngườithứhaiđếnngườithứba. Khiđócâucóbiếnđổivềmặtngữpháp.
He said he had bought a new motorbike for himself the day before.
2. Quytắcchuyểntừtrựctiếpsanggiántiếp 2.1. Quytắcchuyểntừlốinóitrựctiếpsanggiántiếp: lùimộtthì
Simple present –> simple past Present progressive –> past progressive Present perfect –> past perfect Simple past –> past perfect Past progressive –> past perfect progressive Simple future –> would + V Can/may/must –> could /might/had to
2.2. Cácchuyểnđổikhác:
– Đạitừnhânxưng:
I –> he/she We –> they You –> I/ we (tânngữvàtínhtừsởhữuchuyểntheonhânxưngchủngữ)
– Trạngtừchỉnơichốn:
Here –> there This –> that These –> those
– Trạngngữchỉthờigian:
Today –> that day Tomorrow –> the next day/ the following day Yesterday –> the day before/ the previous day Last week –> the week before/ the previous week The day after tomorrow –> in 2 days’ time The day before yesterday –> two days before. Now –> then Ago –> before
2.3. Cáctrườnghợpkhôngđổithì
– Sựthật, sựviệcluônluônđúng:
“The earth moves round the sun” he said. –> He said that the earth moves round the sun.

Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences, using reported speech.
1. " I won`t have enough money to finish this job."-> He said ……………………………………….
2. " It`s been a long time since I had such a good meal."-> She said …………………………………
3. " The weather may get much worse tomorrow"-> He told us ……………………………………..
4. " I think you should cut down on your smoking."-> The doctor told me …………………………
5. " We haven`t been to the art gallery for ages".-> They said ………………………………………
6. " I always eats lots of fresh fruit and salad."-> She said ………………………………………….
7. " I`ll see you tomorrow, John"-> Peter told John …………………………………………………
8. "You letter arrived yesterday" - > David told me …………………………………………………..
9. " I like this hotel very much"-> He said …………………………………………………………..
10. " I left my umbrella here two days ago."-> Susan told them …………………………………….
“ I have nothing to show you,” I said to her.…………………………………………………………..
“ Nothing grows in my garden. It never gets any sun,” She said………………………………………………..
II/ Turn into reported speech: Wh-Questions
“ What happened to Mr Budd?” said one of the men.…………………………………………………………..
“ Which of his son inherited his estate?’’ asked another………………………………………………………..
“ Who is going to live in the big house?” enquired a third.……………………………………………………..
“ What will happen to his racehorses?” asked someone else.…………………………………………………..
“Which team has won?” asked Ann.…………………………………………………………..
“ Which team won the previous match?” said Bill.…………………………………………………………..
“ Who is playing next week?” he asked.…………………………………………………………..
“ Where is the ticket office?” asked Mr Jones.…………………………………………………………..
IV/ Turn into reported speech: Commands , requests, advice,invitation.
“ Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?” he said to me.
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“ Would you like a cigarette?” One of the guests said to me.
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“ If I were you I’d try to get a room on the top floor” He said to his friend.
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“ Will you help, please?’’ The mother said to her son.
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“ Take the letter to the post, will you.? And shut the door as you go out,” said the boss to his secretary.
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“Don’t eat too much starch,” I adviced her,” and avoid fried food.”
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“ Don’t say anything to make her angry,” said my father.
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“ Take me up to the 33rd floor,” he said to the lift man.
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