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WorksheetsReported speech part 2
Total questions: 156
Worksheet time: 2hrs 57mins
I wondered _______ the right thing.
whether I was doing
if I am doing
was I doing
am I doing
She warned me ____ late-night horror films.
don’t watch
shouldn’t watch
not to watch
not watching
The scientist said the earth ______ the sun.
goes around
is going around
had gone around
was going around
They said they had come back _______.
yesterday afternoon
the day before
last week
the day before yesterday
Peter said that if he ____ rich he_______ a lot.
is - will travel
were - would travel
had been - would have travelled
was - will travel
I asked him whose car _______ the previous night.
he had borrowed
had he borrowed
he borrowed
did he borrow
“This man spoke to me on the road,” said the woman.
The woman said that man had spoken to me on the road.
The woman said that man has spoken to her on the road.
The woman said that man spoke to her on the road.
The woman said that man had spoken to her on the road.
Sarah said, “I read Jane Eyre last year.”
Sarah said she had read Jane Eyre the previous year.
Sarah said she read Jane Eyre the previous year.
Sarah said she has read Jane Eyre the previous year.
Sarah said she would read Jane Eyre the previous year.
Peter said to them, “Don’t leave the room until I come back.”
Peter told them not to leave the room until he came back.
Peter told them not to leave the room until he comes back.
Peter told them not to leave the room until they came back.
Peter told them not to leave the room until they come back.
“Take my luggage to Room 145,” he said to the porter.
He told the porter take his luggage to Room 145.
He said the porter to take his luggage to Room 145.
He told the porter to take his luggage to Room 145.
He said to the porter to take his luggage to Room 145.
"Never borrow money from friends," my father said.
My father said to me never borrow money from friends.
My father told me never borrow money from friends.
My father advised me not to borrow money from friends.
My father suggested me never borrow money from friends.
"Why don't you complain to the company, John?" said Peter.
Peter asked John why he doesn't complain to the company.
Peter advised John complaining to the company.
Peter suggested John to complain to the company.
Peter suggested that John should complain to the company.
"Don't walk on the grass," the gardener said to us.
The gardener told us don't walk on the grass.
The gardener told us not to walk on the grass.
The gardener suggested us not to walk on the grass.
The gardener advised us not walking on the grass.
She said, "It isn't so foggy as it was yesterday."
She remarked that it wasn't so foggy today as it had been the day before.
She remarked that it wasn't so foggy today as it had been yesterday.
She remarked that it wasn't so foggy as it was the day before.
She remarked that it wasn't so foggy as it was yesterday.
"I can cook as well as my mother", Hoa said.
Hoa said she could cook as well as my mother.
Hoa said she can cook as well as my mother.
Hoa says she could cook as well as her mother.
Hoa said she could cook as well as her mother.
The teacher said to the students, "Try harder and get good marks next time."
--> The teacher encouraged (a)
"Why don't we share the cost?" said my friend.
-->My friend suggested (a)
The hijacker said to the pilot, "You must land the plane immediately."
-->The hijacker forced the pilot (a)
Barbara said, “I saw them at my parents’ house last year.”
Barbara said I had seen them at my parents’ house the previous year.
Barbara said she saw them at her parents’ house the previous year.
Barbara said she had seen them at her parents’ house the previous year.
Barbara said they had seen her at her parents' house the previous year.
The woman asked ………………get lunch at school.
can the children
whether the children could
if the children can
could the children
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Noelia said.
She said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Noelia said she could not go out to the cinema that day.
She said she couldn't go out to the cinema today.
She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
'I can't find my book' said Alba.
Alba said she couldn't find her book.
Alba said she couldn't found her book.
Alba said she can't find her book.
She said she could found her book.
Marcos: "I go skiing with my family in winter."
Javi: "Marcos said (that) he ___ skiing with his family in winter."
gone
went
go
goes
"Somebody stole my wallet" said James.
=> James said ...................
somebody stole my walet
somebody stole his wallet
somebody had stolen his wallet
somebody had stole my wallet
"I am going to search the house" said the officer.
=> The officer said .......
he 's going to search the house.
he was going to search the house.
I am going to search the house.
I was going to search the house.
"I'm not using my smartphone right now" Daniel said
=>
Daniel said he wasn't using his smartphone right then.
Daniel said I wasn't using my smartphone right then.
Daniel said he didn't use his smartphone right then.
Daniel said He was not using his smartphone now.
" We won't go to the party tomorrow" They said.
=> ...............
They said they would not go to the party the next day
They said they will not go to the party the next day
They said we would not go to the party the next day.
They said they would not go to the party tomorrow.
" Did you study hard?" She asked me.
She asked me if I did studied hard.
She asked me if I studied hard.
She asked me if I had studied hard.
She asked me had I studied hard.
Sophie asked Tim ... to work the previous day.
why hadn't he come
if why he hadn't come
why he hadn't come
why he didn't come
"I don't want to go to the cinema next weekend." He said.
He said he didn't wanted to go to the cinema the following weekend.
He said he didn't want to go to the cinema the following weekend.
He said he had gone to go to the cinema the following weekend.
He said he wants to go to the cinema the following weekend.
The children told their mom, “We went out last night.”
=> The children told their mom ..................
They went out last night.
We went out last night.
They had gone out the night before.
We had gone out the night before.
He said, “I’ve never been there before.”
He said that he has never been there before.
He said that he had never been there before.
He said if he had never been there before.
He said if he has never been there before.
“Do you know the answer?” James asked me.
James asked me if I knew the answer.
James asked me whether I known the answer.
James asked me that I know the answer.
James asked me whether did I know the answer.
Trong reported speech, thì hiện tại lùi thành thì .....
quá khứ
tương lai
quá khứ tiếp diễn
hiện tại tiếp diễn
Trong reported speech, thì quá khứ lùi thành thì ...
hiện tại hoàn thành
hiện tại
quá khứ hoàn thành
tương lai
Trong reported speech, thì tương lai lùi thành ....
tương lai trong hiện tại hoàn thành
tương lai trong quá khứ
tương lai trong quá khứ hoàn thành
tương lai trong quá khứ tiếp diễn
She told me: "I want some biscuits."
=> She told me she (a) some biscuits.
I told my sister: " You were a kid."
=> I told my sister she (a) a kid.
They told me: " We will visit America."
=> They told me they _____ visit America.
are
was
were
would
She told him: " I was doing my homework."
=> She told him she _________ her homework.
was doing
had been doing
is doing
had done
I told my children: " I had been a great man."
=> I told my children I __________ great man.
had been
have been
was
am
She told me: " My sister works here."
=> She told me her sister (a) here.
I told my friends: " I studied in the bedroom."
=> I told my friends I (a) in the bedroom.
She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
wrote
has written
was writing
had written
I asked Mary ______ to enter economics school.
are you planning
if was she planning
if she was planning
if she is planning
He asked the children _________ game on the computer any more.
not to play
if they play
not playing
don't play
He wanted to know _______ shopping during the previous morning.
if we had been going
that we had been going
if we were going
that we were going
John asked me _______ in English.
what does this word mean
what that word means
what did this word mean
what that word meant
The student said that the English test_______ the most difficult.
is
was
were
has been
The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
if he prefers
did he prefer
whether he preferred
he preferred
Our teacher told us __________ the quick online test.
play
playing
played
to play
She told her father that she____________ her best in the next final exam.
has tried
would try
had tried
tries
"Where did your first meet your wife?" I asked my brother
I asked my brother where he first met his wife.
I asked my brother where you had first met your wife.
I asked my brother where he had first met his wife.
I asked my brother where had he first met his wife.
She said "I will go to HCM City tomorrow."
She said (that) she _____ to HCM City the following day.
would go
will go
was going
had gone
Tom said "I can swim."
Tom said (that) _______.
he will swim
he could swim
he would swim
he can swim
Laura told me that "I am going to live in London."
Laura told me that she ______ to live in London.
was going
is soing
has gone
had gone
Jimmy told me "I will come and see you tomorrow."
Jimmy said (that) _______ me the next day,
He would come and see
I will come and see
He is going to come and see
I would come and see
"I like to listen to music", she said.
=> She said that _____ to listen to music.
she liked
I like
she likes
I liked
Kate said that: "I have studied English since I was in grade 3."
Kate told me that "She _______ English since she _____ in grade 3.
had studied / had been
have studied / was
have studied / were
is studying / is
She said that she ___ with her friends the night before.
goes
had been
has been
went
Thuận said that _____ to run an office in HCM City.
he had been chosen
I have been chosen
I choose
I was chosen
Jane told me that she (go) (a) to HCM City the following July.
She said to me "Come and see me whenever you're free."
She told me to come and see (a) whenever I was free.
Tim said that Paul....
Tim asked ....
Tim asked....
Tim said...
Tim asked.....
Tim said...
'I like Emily very much', Finn said.
Finn said that he likes Emily very much.
Finn said that he liked Emily very much.
Finn said that he is liking Emily very much.
Finn said that he has liked Emily very much.
Kathy said, 'I'll meet you at the cinema at seven, Oli.'
Kathy told Oli she would meet her at the cinema at seven.
Kathy said Oli she would meet him at the cinema at seven.
Kathy told Oli she would meet him at the cinema at seven.
Kathy said Oli she would meet her at the cinema at seven.
‘I hated every minute of that film!’ said Max.
Max said that he had every minute of the film.
Max said that he hated every minute of the film.
Max said that he had had hated every minute of the film.
Max said that he had hated every minute of the film.
‘I’ve got a lot of homework to do.’ said Max.
Max said he haven't got a lot of homework to do.
Max said he have got a lot of homework to do.
Max said he had got a lot of homework to do.
Max said he hasn't got a lot of homework to do.
1. “We are very tired.”, they said.
A. They said we were very tired.
B. They said they were very tired.
C. They said we are very tired.
D. They said they are very tired.
2. “You work very hard.”, my mother said to me.
A. My mother told me that I work very hard.
B. My mother told me that I worked very hard.
C. My mother told me that I had worked very hard.
D. My mother told me that I have worked very hard.
3.“We have a lift very often but it doesn’t work.”, he said.
A. He said we have a lift very often but it doesn’t work.
B. He said they had a lift very often but it doesn’t work.
C. He said they had a lift very often but it didn’t work.
D. He said we had a lift very often but it didn’t work.
4. “I am going to Brighton tomorrow.”, said he.
A. He said he is going to Brighton tomorrow.
B. He said he was going to Brighton the next days.
C. He said he was going to Brighton the following day.
D. He said he is going to Brighton the day after.
5. “We have to go now.” Susan said.
A. Susan said that they had to go then.
B. Susan said that we had to go then.
C. Susan said that they have to go now.
D. Susan said that we have to go now.
6. “I am going away tomorrow, mom.”, the son said.
A. The son said that he was going away the next day, mom.
B. The son told his mom that he was going away the next day.
C. The son asked his mom if he was going away tomorrow.
D. The son said to his mom he was going away the next day.
7. “I’ll wait for you until you come”, she said to Nam.
A. She told Nam she’ll wait for you until he comes.
B. She told Nam she would wait for him until you came.
C. She told Nam she would wait for you until he came.
D. She told Nam she would wait for him until he came.
8. “I must write some letters now.” my brother said.
A. My brother said he must write some letters now.
B. My brother said he had to write some letters now.
C. My brother said he had to write some letters then.
D. My brother said he must to write some letters then.
9. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary. ” said Tom.
A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day
B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.
C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.
D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.
10. “I have something to tell you” Kerry said to Cheryl.
A. Kerry told Cheryl I had something to tell her.
B. Kerry told Cheryl he had something to tell her.
C. Kerry told Cheryl she had had something to tell him.
D. Kerry told Cheryl he had had something to tell her.
11.He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring. ”
A. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.
B. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.
C. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.
D. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.
12. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.
A. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.
B. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.
C. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.
D. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.
13. “I wrote to him yesterday”
.
A. She said to me I wrote to him the day before.
B. She told me she wrote to him yesterday
C. She told me she had written to him yesterday.
D. She told me she had written to him the day before.
14. “He is talking to your sister”, She said to me.
A. She told me he was talking to your sister.
B. She told me she was talking to my sister.
C. She told me he was talking to my sister.
D. She told me he was talking to her sister.
15. “You will like my sister when you meet her”
A. He told me you will like her sister when you meet her.
B. He told me I will like his sister when I met her.
C. He told me I would like his sister when I met her.
D. He told me I would be liked his sister when I met her.
16. “I didn’t meet Susan last week”
A. He said he didn’t meet Susan the week before.
B. He said he hasn’t met Susan last week.
C. He said he hadn’t met Susan last week.
D. He said he hadn’t met Susan the week before.
17 “I didn’t break your watch”
A. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
B. The boy asked the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
C. The boy told the girl he didn’t break her watch.
D. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken your watch.
19. “I found a lot of mistakes in your plan”. Catherine said to Kevin.
A. Catherine told Kevin she found a lot of mistakes in his plan.
B. Catherine told Kevin she has found a lot of mistakes in his plan.
C. Catherine told Kevin she had found a lot of mistakes in his plan.
D. Catherine told Kevin she had found a lot of mistakes in her plan.
19 “I have just seen your mother this morning”.
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.
20. “We are ready to come with our friends”
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.
"How long have you been working at your present job?" she asked
She asked me how long I had been working at my present job.
She asked me how long had I been working at my present job.
She asked me how long I have been working at my present job
She asked me how long have you been working at your present job.
"What do you do in your spare time?" she asked.
She wanted to know what I do in my spare time.
She wanted to know what I did in my spare time.
She wanted to know what did I do in my spare time.
She wanted to know what do I do in my spare time.
"Do you have a driver's license?" she asked
She asked me did you have a driver's license.
She asked me do you have a driver's license.
She asked me if I had a driver's license.
She asked me if I have a driver's license.
"Where did you go?".
She asked me where I had gone
She asked me where did you go.
She asked me where did I go.
She asked me where you had gone.
"Can you use a computer?" she asked
She wanted to know whether I can use a computer.
She wanted to know whether I could use a computer.
She wanted to know could I use a computer.
She wanted to know can I use a computer.
"How are you?" he asked.
He asked me how are you
He asked me how I am
He asked me how was I
He asked me how I was.
"Where have you been?" he asked
He asked me where had I been.
He asked me where have you been.
He asked me where I had been
He asked me where you had been
"How long have you been back?" he said.
He asked me how long had I been back.
He asked me how long I had been back.
He asked me how long have you been back.
He asked me how long you had been back.
"What are you doing now?" he asked.
He asked me what I am doing now
He asked me what you were doing now
He asked me what was I doing now
He asked me what I was doing now.
"Why did you come back?" he asked.
He asked me why I had come back.
He asked me why had I come back.
He asked me why did you come back.
He asked me why you had come back
"Are you glad to be back?" he asked.
He asked me if I was glad to be back.
He asked me was I glad to be back.
He asked me if I am glad to be back.
He asked me are you glad to be back.
"Do you plan to stay for a while?" he asked
He asked me if I plan to stay for a while.
He asked me if I planned to stay for a while.
He asked me did I plan to stay for a while.
He asked me do you plan to stay for a while.
"Can you lend me some money?"
He asked me can you lend him some money.
He asked me could you lend him some money.
He asked me if I can lend him some money.
He asked me if I could lend him some money.
"Where can I buy a phone card in this city?" he asked
He asked me where could he buy a phone card in that city.
He asked me where he could buy a phone card in that city.
He asked me where I could buy a phone card in that city.
He asked me where he can buy a phone card in that city.
Miss white said to him, "Why are you so late? Did your car have a flat tire?".
Miss White told him why was he so late and did your car have a flat tire
Miss White asked him why was he so late and did your car has a flat tire.
Miss White asked him why he was so late and if your car have a flat tire.
Miss White asked him why he was so late and whether his car had a flat tire
"What does she like?" he asked me
He asked me what she likes.
He asked me what she liked.
He asked me what do I like.
He asked me what did I liked.
Clair asked, "What time do the banks close?"
Claire wanted to know what time the banks close?
Claire wanted to know what time do the banks close?
Claire wanted to know what time did the banks close?
Claire wanted to know what time the banks closed.
The police officer said to us, "Where are you going?"
The police officer asked us where we were going?
The police officer asked us where were we going?
The police officer asked us where are we going?
The police officer asked us where we are going?
“How often do you come here?” she asked.
She asked me how often do I go there.
She asked me how often I went there.
“How long have you known him?” she asked.
She asked me how long I had known him.
She asked me how long had I known him.
"Billy, go to bed!"
Mum ________ Billy to go to bed.
A. said
B. ordered
C. offered
D. reminded
"Please, please let me stay out late tonight."
Molly________ her father to let her stay out late that night.
A. begged
B. complained
C. asked
D. promised
"Will you come to my graduation party?"
He ________ me to his graduation party.
A. begged
B. said
C. ordered
D. invited
"I didn't steal the sweater from the shop."
Rachel________ stealing the sweater from the shop.
A. admitted
B. accused
C. denied
D. refused
"Put your hands in the air."
The police officer________ the robber to put his hands in the air.
A. warned
B. commanded
C. reminded
D. asked
"Stop talking or I'll send you to the headmaster's office!"
The teacher ________ to send the student to the headmaster's office if he didn't stop
talking.
A. threatened
B. warned
C. commanded
D. agreed
"I have an upset stomach."
He ________ to me of having an upset stomach.
A. said
B. apologised
C. complained
D. told
"I'll give you a lift to the train station."
He ________ to give his friend a lift to the train station.
A. agreed
B. invited
C. advised
D.offered
"Yes, I broke into the art gallery and stole the paintings."
The thief ________ to breaking into the art gallery and stealing the paintings.
A. admitted
B. accused
C. apologized for
D. agreed
“Let’s go for a walk.”
My boy friend ________ going for a walk.
A. asked
B. offered
C. suggested
D. told
"You broke my CD player."
My next-door neighbour ________ me of broking her CD player.
A. warned
B. accused
C. complained
D. said to
I'm not going to get married to my childhood sweetheart".
The fiancé ________ to get married to his childhood sweetheart
A. agreed
B. accepted
C. denied
D. refused
"Yes, I'll buy you a new laptop if you pass the national high school graduation examination".
Jonh's mother ________ to buy her son a new laptop if he passed the national high school graduation examination.
A. agreed
B. promised
C. suggested
D. admitted
“Of course, I will love you in any shape, in any world, with any past."
The bridegroom ________ to love his bride in any shape, in any world, with any past.
A. agreed
B. promised
C. suggested
D. admitted
"Don't forget to put your mobile phone on vibrate to avoid disturbing co-workers or clients at any meeting."
My boss ________ all staffs to put their mobile phone on vibrate to avoid disturbing co-workers or clients at any meeting.
A. warned
B. commanded
C. threatened
D. reminded
"I am sorry because I forget buying gifts for you on our wedding anniversary."
The husband ________ forgetting buying gifts for his wife on their wedding anniversary.
A. accused his wife of
B. complained to his wife of
C. apologised for
D. admitted to
"Don't sleep when your friends are still awake."
My teacher ________ me not to sleep when my friends were still awake.
A. warned
B. asked
C. ordered
D. reminds
"Could you do me a favor?"
The father ________ his daughter to do him a favor.
A. asked
B. told
C. said to
D. begged
“You are always playing computer games in class.”
The teacher ________ that the students were always playing computer games in class.
A. accused
B. complained
C. told
D. admitted
"I didn't cheat on my taxes."
My boss ________ that he hadn't cheated on his taxes.
A. promised
B. refused
C. denied
D. complained
Helen said it _____________ cold outside.
'I can't go out to the cinema today,' Na said.
She said she can't go out to the cinema today.
Na said she could not go out to the cinema that day
She said she can't go out to the cinema that day .
They said, "We have just arrived here ."
They said that they had just arrived there .
hey said that they had just arrived here .
Jim asked her: 'Where do you live?'
Jim asked her where (a) .
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“ You must do your homework by yourself ”
The teacher said to her
The teacher said to her you must do your homework by yourself.
The teacher said to her she must do her homework by herself.
The teacher said her she must do her homework by herself.
'We will visit you this week,' my parents told me.
My parents told me that they visited me that week.
My parents told me that they would visit me this week.
My parents told me that they would visit me that week.
My teacher told me, " Don't be shy."
My teacher told me don't be shy.
My teacher told me not to be shy.
My teacher told me not be shy.
The officer to us: "Do not park here."
The officer told to us not to park there.
The officer told us not to park there.
The officer said us not to park there.
The officer tell to us not to park there.
Ann: "Are you working tonight?"
She ask _________________________
if I was working that night
if was I working that night
if I worked that night
complete:
Direct: He wanted to know, "Did you tell the truth to the police?"
Indirect: He wanted to know __________________________
if/whether I had told the truth to the police.
if/whether I told the truth to the police.
Teacher: "Did you do your homework?"
Teacher asked ___________________
if I had done my homework
if I did my homework
if had I done my homework
“What do you do?” he asked.
He asked me what I do.
He asked me what I did.
“How long have you known him?” she asked.
She asked me how long I had known him.
She asked me how long had I known him.
“Where are you going?” he asked.
He asked me where I am going.
He asked me where I was going.
“What are you doing tomorrow?”
She asked me what were you doing the next day.
She asked me what I were doing the next day.
She asked me what I was doing the next day.
She asked me what I was doing the next day?
Betty: "When did you come?"
Betty wanted to know _______________
when I came
when I had came
when I had come
“Where do you live?”
She asked me where did I live.
She asked me where I lived.
Clair asked: "What time does the bank close?"
Claire wanted to know what time the bank close?
Claire wanted to know what time do the bank closes?
Claire wanted to know what time did the bank close?
Claire wanted to know what time the bank closed.
Mr. Bean: "Why is the bus late?"
Mr. Bean asked ________.
why the bus was late
if the bus was late
why was late the bus
