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1." Remember to write to me soon", she said to me

-> She reminded....................

2. " You'd better spend more time learning to write", I said to the boy.

-> I advised............................

3."Would you like to have dinner with us tonight? ", Mike said to Linda.

-> Mike invited.......................

4. "Please, please turn off the TV, John", said Tom.

-> Tom begged......................

5." Don't lean your bicycles against my windows, boys", said the shopkeeper.

-> The shopkeeper warned.............

6." Open the safe", the robber said to the bank clerk.

-> The robber ordered......................

7." Leave this space clean, David", she said.

-> She told..................................

8. " Shall I open the window for you, Edna?" he said.

-> He offered.....................

9. "I will wait for you, I promise", he said to me.

-> He promised..................

10. "Would you like to come with me?" John said to Mary.

-> John invited.......................

Complete the sentences so that they mean the same as the first sentences.

15. I was told that i shouldn't believe everything he says.

=> I was warned......

16. If you've got a car , you are able to travel round more easily.

=> Having a car enables.........

17. Why is it useful to have a car?

=> What are the advantages of........

18. I don't intend to lend you any money.

=> I have no intention of......

19. Helen has a good memory for names.

=> Helen is good at.....

20. Mark won't pass the exam. He has no chance.

=> Mark has no chance of.....

21. Did you get into trouble because you we're late?

=> Did you get into trouble for......

22. Tóm thinks that working is better than doing nothing.

=> Tóm prefers working to.......

I complete each of the sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first one
1 it would be a good idea if you did it again
->you had
2 they advised repainting the house->they advised
3 I can't afford to go on holiday this year->I haven't got
4 He paid little attention to his brother's warnings->he didn't take
5 Fred tried hard to start the car, but without success->no matter how
II use the words given to make complete sentences
1 I/like/find/more/film/before/I/see/it
2 He/apologise/be/late/and/disappoint/her
3 I/expect/help/by him
4 It/be his first visit/USA/next year
III finish the second sentence so that it means exactly the same as the first one
1 Philip's inability to make decisions dates from his accident->ever
2 you could be arrested for not giving a breath sample to the police->refusal
3 we were very impressed by the new cinema but found it rather expensive
->Impressed
4 mr wilson says he's sorry he didn't attend the meeting yesterday morning->mr wilson sends
5 the only reason I made a serious mistake was that he hadn't warned me->had
6 all the witnesses said that the accident was my fault->all the witnesses said that I
7 I'd prefer you not to phone me at work->I'd rather
8 the interview panel thought that Sarah had a very good manner->Sarah's good manner made
9 Tom is usually late for class->it's characteristic
10 he didn't forget and neither did she->he remembered
11 you can borrow the car, but you've got to fill it up->provided
12he wrote that book during his holiday in Wales->it was while
13 italy is the country I'd like to visit most->I'd like to visit
14 if Mary had worked hard enough, she wouldn't have failed her exams->Mary didn't work
15 My father said if I had to go out, I should finish my homework first->my father said to me,
16 although we were very tired, we agreed to have a game of tennis->tired
17 the robbers made the customers lie on the floor->the customers
18 the computer she bought was very cheap-> she
19 I really like that car, but I can't afford it->much as
20 the frame may be heavy, but this rope will support it->however much_____the frame up (weigh)
21 global travel is on the increase->there are______around the world (numbers)
22 books are just as popular nowadays as they used to be -> there has_______books (change)
24 it was her lack of confidence that surprised me->what I found
25 the reason for the high prortion of the old is births rather than deaths->births rather than deaths
26 this problem cannot be solved instantly-> there is
27 she had thought of paying the bill->she was
28 jenny and Kate grew up happily->Jenny and Kate had
29 Jack spends all his time working-> Jack is
30 I should really be going now
->It is really
31 his second attempt on the world record was succesful->he broke
32 I'm sure he didn't know that his brother was seriously ill->he couldn't possibly
33 what particularly impressed me was her excellent command of English->I
34 the result of the match was never in doubt->at no time
35 the violent criticism of the Prime Minister was quite unjustified->there
36 people use a lot of wool-pulp, many trees are cut down->the more
37 you have to stay calm in whatever situation it is->under
38 it was such a pity that I couldn't go to the party->I'd like
39 I can never compensate for what I have done, can I?->how can I make
40 the thief must have come in through the window->the thief almost
41 I'd rather him not to have said all those embarrassing things about me->I'd rather
42 I don't think he'll succeed this time (LIKELIHOOD)
43 If Jane hadn't helped me, I couldn't have finished the job so quickly (FOR)
44 She doesn't appreciate our presence (GRANTED)
45 We may have to increase our prices without warning (SUBJECT)
46 You and I have exactly the same pearl earrings (IDENTICAL)

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund

1. “ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien.-> Ms Lien suggested........
2. “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh. -> Mr Thanh apologized.....
3. “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob.-> Bob denied.....
4. “ You were cheating” said David to Henry. -> David accused ........
5. “ I must see the manager.” he cried. -> He insisted.....
6. “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother.

->Mike criticized....

1. “ You won the scholarship. Congratulation,” Mary told me.-> Mary congratulated ......
2. “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. -> Lan thanked ......
3. “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far,” he said. -> He proposed ..........
4. “ turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now,” Dick mother said.-> Dick’s mother prevented...........
5. “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter. ( apologized)-> Peter ......
6. “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John. ( criticized)
7. “ Let’s invite Mr. Brown to the party next weekend” he said. ( suggested)
8. “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.( accused)
9. “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said. (admitted)
10. “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike.” Said Bob.-> Bob apologized ......
11. “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry. -> Jane accused .....

Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences with Infinitive and Gerund

1. “ I will bring the sandwiches to the party” said Helen.-> Helen offered...
2. “ Let’s all go to Lisbon!” they said. -> They suggested......
3. “ You’d better leave that old flat,” my mother told us. -> My mother advised ..........
4. “ Please let me go to Martin’s house!” Said Muriel three times. -> Muriel insisted.....
5. “ It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister. ->My mother accused....
6. “I’m awful sorry, I will never again use your car without permission” she said almost crying. -> She apologized....
7. “ Don’t cross the river, it’s full of crocodiles” -> They warned...
8. “I’m sorry I’m late” -> He apologized....
9. “ I think you’d better drink the medicine” the doctor said.-> The doctor advised....
10. “Let’s eat something and then go for a stroll” she said.-> She suggested...
11. “ Don’t worry, I’ll pay for the drink” ->He insisted....
12. “ Yes, it was me who ate all the cake”-> She admitted...
13. “Red wine is the best option for this dish” ->The waiter advised.........
14. “ Why don’t we go for a walk”? -> She suggested.................
15. “ I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime. ->The accused claimed ............
16. “ This spot is the best place for a picnic.” -> My father said ...............
17. “ The swallows return every spring and fly past my window.”-> She explained ...............
18. “ Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower.” -> He asked his son .......................
19. “ I gave you my homework last week.”-> The boy insisted........
20. “ Could you come and pick me up from school today, Dad?”-> Bill asked..............
21. “ If I were you, I wouldn’t drink so much” ->He advised his friend..................
22. “ I won’t help you because you didn’t help me”

a.-> Joan said ..............

b.-> Joan refused ............

1. “ I’ll bring it back tomorrow”

a. ->He said...........

b. ->He promised.............

Exercise 4. Restate the given sentences. Choose the most suitable reporting verb in brackets. Make it active or passive as appropriate.

1. The girl said to Jim, “ Would you give your book to Mary?” ( ask, tell order) -> The girl ..........
2. The little said to her father, “ Daddy, I really like tricycle. Can we buy it?” (require, ask, advise) -> Everyone ..........................
3. The sign on the side door says, “ Do not enter,” so we have to use a different door. ( ask, remind, force). Nobody.............
4. 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 ...............................
5. The factory manager said to the employees” Don’t come late. If you do, you will lose your work” ( ask, warn, encourage) ->The employees................

1. When I asked the nurse about my skin rash, she said, “ You should consult dermatologist” (ask, permit, advise) -> The nurse............
2. “ I will not tell anyone else about our plan.” He said to me ( order, promise, warn).-> He .......
3. “ Okay, you can go alone to Hanoi this summer” ( warn, persuade, agree) -> My parents......
4. “ Don’t worry. If your car breaks down, I will give you a lift home.” (agree, order, offer) -> My friend’s brother .......
5. 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

1. “ Could you possible do for me a favour?” She said to Tom. -> She........
2. “ Come and have dinner with us” Rosy said to John. -> Rosy......
3. “ Don’t forget to post the letter,” my wife said to me. -> My wife ........
4. The man said the boys, “Don’t swim in the lake without an adult present”. -> The boy........
5. He said to me, “ It would be best if you limited the sugar consumption.” -> He ..............
6. “ You must a fine of one hundred pounds” the judge said to Edward. -> The judge .....
7. “ Please don’t tell him about my absence from class yesterday” she said to me. ->She....
8. My parents often said to me “ Good for you! It’s good to be independent”

-> My parents often....

1. Mrs. Jones said to her children” Each of you may have one piece of candy”.-> Mrs. Jones....
2. “ I wont be late next time” Mary said to the teacher. -> Mary......

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1. He said to her, "Would you like to have dinner with me?''

-> He invited her.........................................

2. My mother said to me, ''You may take my car if you like''

-> My mother........................

3. They are pulling down the old theatre at the moment

-> The old theatre....................................

4. I'm sorry I haven't got time to go with them

-> I wish..........................

5. She last visited me last year

-> She hasn't..........................

6. Let's tell them the truth

->She suggested..........................................

7. He spent four months writing that novel

-> It took......................................

8. He is so weak that he can't carry the package

-> He isn't........................

9. This exercise is more difficult than that one

-> That exercise isn't......................

10. He didn't go on an excursion because he didn't have time

-> If...................................

2. “ I leaving here for Hue tomorrow”
-> She said… 3. “ I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready
-> Tom said… 4. “ I must go now”
-> The father said… 5. “ I am afraid the we’ll be late for school”
-> John told Fiona… 6. “ I must stay at home tonight to finish my homework”
-> Iohn said 7. “ I promise to comw with you tomorrow”
-> Hoa told them 8. “ We can find a lot of good English books in this bookshop”
->Mr.Tan told Nam 9. “ The English exam is easy”
-> Tan said 10. “ I am sure you will be better at English than you are soon”
-> Nga said 11.
“ Do you like living here?”
à Cousin Alice asked you 12. “ Are you cold today?”
-> Aunt Catherinewanted to know 13. “ Are you going to move to live in countryside?”
-> Uncle Tom ashed My father 14. “ Do you like the presents from you children?”
-> Miss Jane asked Mrs. Brown 15. I said to Mary, “ Do you enjoy your English class?”
-> I asked 16. “ Will you live here the rest of your life?”
-> Mr. Eddy asked my grandma 17. “ Can you read without your glasses?”
-> John asked his father 18. . “ Are you tired of the noise from the street here?”
->He asked me 19. “ Can you hear me clearly now?”
-> I asked Nga 20. “ Do you remember me?”
->She asked me 21. “ Where are you now?” said Jane to her brother
-> Jane asked 22. My mother said to me “ Why are you so lazy and naughty?”
-> My mother asked 23. “ What is your new English teacher like?” John asked his friend
-> John asked 24. “ Where will you spend your vacation this summer, Peter?” said Mary
-> Mary asked 25. “ What do I have to do in this situation?” said the lady to the policeman
->The lady asked 26. "Are you enjoying yourself?”
->He wanted to know 27. 'What's the weather like?'
-> She asked me 28. 'Does Ann always go to church on Sundays?”
-> He wondered 29. 'What does Frank do for a living?'
-> I wanted to know 30. 'Have you, seen John recently?'
-> She asked me 31. 'Has Debbie been working here long?”
-> He wanted to know 32. 'Why is Maria crying?'
-> She wondered 33. 'What kind of holiday has Marco had?'
-> We wanted to know 34. 'Did you study hard for the exam?'
-> She wondered 35. 'How long have you both been living here?'
->They inquired 36. 'Will Ted and Alice be at the party?'
->She asked us 37. 'What did you think of the performance yesterday?'
-> She asked me 38. 'Who were you looking for?'
-> He asked me 39. 'Are meals included in the price, or not?'
-> He asked me 40. 'How can I solve the problem?'
-> I wanted to know 41. ' I'm working in a restaurant' she said.
->… 42. ' I can't live on my basic salary,' Peter said.
->… 43. ' My young brother wants to be a taxi inspector,' said Mary.
->… 44. ' We had done our homework before we played football,' said the children.
->… 45. ' I've made a terrible mistake!' said Peter.
->… 46. 'You are always making terrible mistakes,' I said.
->… 47. ' We've been here for two and a half years,' said the woman 'and we're going to stay here for another six months.'
->… 48. ' I'm living with my parents at the moment,' she said.
->… 49. ' I'm leaving tomorrow by the 4.30 from Victoria', she said.
->… 50. ' We'll come and see you off,' we said.
->… 51. ' I've just bought a car,' said Peter.
->… 52. ' I'm bathing the babies tonight' said Mary.
->… 53. ' I didn't see you here yesterday' he said to me.
->… 54. ' We haven't finished our work yet' said the students.
->… 55. ' I've missed my train and I'll be late for work,' said Bill.
->… 56. ' We'll wait for you if you are late,' they said.
->… 57. ' They are supposed to be landing at London airport,' I said.
->… 58. ' If you lend me the chain-saw,' said Mary,' I'll bring it back the day after tomorrow.'
->… 59. ' I hate getting up on dark morning,' said Peter.
->… 60. ' I lived with my uncle in Paris five years ago' Lan said.
->… 61. ' I've only just had my lunch,' said his sister.
->… 62. ' I usually take my dog out for a walk when I come from my work,' he said.
->… 63. ' I bought this bag in Milan last month,' I said.
->… 64. ' This colour doesn't go with your coat' said Peter.
->… 65. ' I don't want to work with you' he said to me.
->…

1)Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

My brother(visit).......... me before he (go)............. to Ho Chi Minh City.

2)Change into passive voice.

Has somebody informed Lan of the change?->.........................

3) Make questions for the underline words or phrases.

1.I'm taking French this semester.->......................

2.She's staying there for two weeks.->.......................

3.She is worried about the next examination.->.......................

4)Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.

1) Peter wishes he had attened Mary's party.(regret+ V-ing).->..................................

2)We had dinner, and then we went to the concert.(After).->................................

3)People who have lots of money have a comfortable life.(the+ adjective).->.........................

4)She likes English best.(Make question).->.............................

5)They spent two years building the house.(took).->.........................

6)He wants to learn a foreign language. He's interested in it.(learning).->..................

7)They didn't finish their work. That makes my teacher angry.(using which).->...........................

8)They no longer play tennis.(using used to).->.............................

9)It took him $500 to buy that mobile phone.(Make question).->............................

10)Watching that film is interesting(to+ V-infinitive).->.............................

1)Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

My brother(visit).......... me before he (go)............. to Ho Chi Minh City.

2)Change into passive voice.

Has somebody informed Lan of the change?->.........................

3) Make questions for the underline words or phrases.

1.I'm taking French this semester.->......................

2.She's staying there for two weeks.->.......................

3.She is worried about the next examination.->.......................

4)Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.

1) Peter wishes he had attened Mary's party.(regret+ V-ing).->..................................

2)We had dinner, and then we went to the concert.(After).->................................

3)People who have lots of money have a comfortable life.(the+ adjective).->.........................

4)She likes English best.(Make question).->.............................

5)They spent two years building the house.(took).->.........................

6)He wants to learn a foreign language. He's interested in it.(learning).->..................

7)They didn't finish their work. That makes my teacher angry.(using which).->...........................

8)They no longer play tennis.(using used to).->.............................

9)It took him $500 to buy that mobile phone.(Make question).->............................

10)Watching that film is interesting(to+ V-infinitive).->.............................

1.The weather mny get much worse tomorrow
=> he told us
2.I think you should cut down on your smoking.
=> the doctor told me
3.We havent been to the art gallery for ages
=> they said
4.I always eats lots of fresh fruit and salad
=> she said
5.I'll see you tomorrow john
=> Peter told me
6.I like this hotel very much
=> he said
7.I left my umbrella here two days ago
=> sunsan told them

8.I'm taking FRENCH this semester=>
9.She's staying there ROR TWO WEEKS=>
10.I like english VERY MUCH=>
11. she is worried about english SIX YEARS AGO=>
12. they live IN THE CITY CENTRE=>
13. Last night i WENT TO A DISCO WITH MY FRIEND=>
14. mr roberston came to the party alone. (Who)=>
15. I like red blouse, not the blue one (which)=>
17. She felt better afer she took a nap (how)=>
18. She talked to him for an hour (how long)=>