Pronunciation - Reported Speech Circle the word that has the underlined and italic part pronounced differently from the others in each line. 1. A. see B. saw C. sort D. sure 2. A. watching B. matches C. machine D. kitchen 3. A. pens B. boots C. dogs D. lies 4. A. phoned B. called C. cooked D. raised 5. A. picture B. written C. ribbon D. hiding 6. A. ear B. pear C. fear D. hear 7. A. great B. heat C. cheat D. meat 8. A. row B. cow C. show D. mow 9. A. name B. lame C. man D. fame 10. A. count B. sound C. found D. should 11. A. award B. attract C. animal D. grandmother 12. A. rotate B. social C. total D. rocket 13. A. choose B. stood C. look D. took 14. A. smart B. card C. carry D. yard 15. A. sorry B. dog C. doctor D. worry 16. A. pressure B. leisure C. television D. pleasure 17. A. deliver B. enclose C. envelope D. decide 18. A. scholarship B. cheer C. cheat D. chess 19. A. invite B. pick C. ticket D. circus 20. A. widen B. excitement C. whirl D. biography 21. A. lazy B. lapel C. label D. labourer 22. A. while B. which C. who D. white 23. A. come B. roll C. comb D. grow 24. A. blood B. prove C. rude D. souvenir 25. A. hour B. honest C. heir D. hospital 26. A. dealt B. dreamt C. heal D. jealous 27. A. coal B. brooch C. soul D. foal 28. A. colonel B. journal C. infernal D. mournful 29. A. taught B. laughter C. naughty D. slaughter 30. A. umbrella B. union C. usage D. university 31. A. allow B. how C. account D. country 32. A. trade B. payment C. relation D. bank 33. A. value B. change C. actual D. transaction 34. A. holder B. bore C. important D. score 35. A. credit B. service C. letter D. specified 36. A. fashion B. fact C. heyday D. fascinate 37. A. architecture B. chemical C. challenge D. chorus 38. A. enter B. envy C. error D. era 39. A. aspect B. ask C. article D. art 40. A. attack B. demand C. mass D. bag 41. A. bush B. rush C. pull D. lunar 42. A. choir B. choice C. noise D. toilet 43. A. beloved B. helped C. wicked D. naked 44. A. easy B. please C. pleasure D. teach 45. A. depth B. with C. smooth D. breathe 46. A. purple B. thirsty C. journey D. there 47. A. debt B. pub C. sob D. obstacle 48. A. bought B. sought C. drought D. fought 49. A. so B. show C. though D. who 50. A. here B. where C. hair D. wear Change the following sentences into the reported speech 1. Alice said, I m living in Manchester now.“ ’ ”Ò ______________________________________________________________ 2. What is the name of your school? The interviewer asked Nga.“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. I haven t seen Ann for ages, she said. “ ’ ” Ò_______________________________________________________________ 4. I don t like my job very much, said her cousin. “ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________ 5. My car was stolen a few weeks ago, he “ ” complained.Ò_____________________________________________________ 6. My younger brother will come and stay at our flat next year, said Pike.“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7. I want to go on holiday but I m too busy, said the manager. “ ’ ” Ò_______________________________________________ 8. I will tell Diane about this problem, he promised. “ ” Ò_______________________________________________________ 9. She said, I ll leave tomorrow. “ ’ ” Ò______________________________________________________________________ 10. He usually arrives home at 3 p.m, they say. “ ” Ò__________________________________________________________ 11. I won t be at the club next week, Nick has said to me. “ ’ ” Ò__________________________________________________ 12. If you want to study English, I can help you, John said.“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13. We will spend our holiday in Da Lat next month, said Mrs. Chi.“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14. We have a lift but very often it doesn t work, the Browns said. “ ’ ” Ò____________________________________________ 15. I may be late, said Mike. “ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________ 16. The teacher said, You should study harder. “ ” Ò__________________________________________________________ 17. I ll come to the meeting, said Barbara. “ ’ ” Ò______________________________________________________________ 18. There isn t any information about these colleges, Nam said.“ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19. He said, I must be at the airport at 6 a.m. tomorrow. “ ” Ò___________________________________________________ 20. I have an English lesson this morning, but I haven t done my homework yet, said a student. “ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 21. This English grammar book is good for you, said my sister. “ ” Ò______________________________________________ 22. You mustn t come in without knocking, the boss said. “ ’ ” Ò__________________________________________________ 23. Your ticket will cost only five pounds, I said to the passenger.“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 24. His father said, He must work harder next term. “ ” Ò_______________________________________________________ 25. He said, The sun rises in the East. “ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________ 26. I can t go on walking now, Betty said, I m too tired. “ ’ ” “ ’ ” Ò___________________________________________________ 27. Johnny said to his mother, I don t know how to use this computer. “ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 28. Hoa said, Hanoi is smaller than ho Chi Minh city. “ ” Ò_____________________________________________________ 29. Mark said, I have finished studying my lessons.“ ”Ò_______________________________________________________ 30. Mark said to us, You really ought to get some help.“ ”Ò____________________________________________________ 31. She said, I can not go to the movie theatre with you tonight.“ ” Ò______________________________________________ 32. Alice said, If I were you, I would study “ harder.”Ò_________________________________________________________ 33. My elder sister said to me, You d better go to bed early.“ ’ ”Ò_________________________________________________ 34. Jones said, I wish I hadn t done that silly “ ’ thing.”Ò________________________________________________________ 35. Please call me at 6 o clock tomorrow morning, said Mai.“ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 36. When I came, they were watching a football match, Peter said“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 37. He said, When we lived in Paris, we often saw “ Paul.”Ò____________________________________________________ 38. We wish we didn t take exams, said the “ ’ ” childrenÒ_______________________________________________________ 39. She said, We were thinking of selling the house but we decided not to. “ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 40. Did you enjoy your trip? asked “ ” ConnieÒ_______________________________________________________________ 41. Nancy asked, Have you seen my grammar “ book?”Ò______________________________________________________ 42. Have you finished the above sentences? asked his friend.“ “ Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 43. I don t understand what you are saying, Tom told us. “ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 44. Have you worked as a secretary for 20 years? she asked“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 45. You d better not lend that man any more money, Mary, said John.“ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 46. Are you interested in acting? asked Alice“ ” Ò____________________________________________________________ 47. Would you like to join our Drama Group? she said. “ ” Ò____________________________________________________ 48. Is your younger sister doing the housework now? Tom asked“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 49. Let s use fewer plastic bags, he “ ’ ” said.Ò________________________________________________________________ 50. Where are you working, Nam? said Peter.“ Ò____________________________________________________________ 51. When was the timetable changed? I “ ” askedÒ___________________________________________________________ 52. Why don t you decorate your room with wallpaper? Mai said to Hoa.“ ’ ” Ò_________________________________________________________________________________________________ 53. What does your son want to learn? Tom told “ ” us.Ò_______________________________________________________ 54. What country do you come from? Daisy said“ ” Ò_________________________________________________________ 55. When does your school vacation start? She asked “ ” me.Ò__________________________________________________ The end . Pronunciation - Reported Speech Circle the word that has the underlined and italic part pronounced differently from the others in each line. 1. A. see B. saw C. sort D. sure 2. A. watching B. matches. pleasure D. teach 45. A. depth B. with C. smooth D. breathe 46. A. purple B. thirsty C. journey D. there 47. A. debt B. pub C. sob D. obstacle 48. A. bought B. sought C. drought D. fought 49. A must be at the airport at 6 a.m. tomorrow. “ ” Ò___________________________________________________ 20. I have an English lesson this morning, but I haven t done my homework yet, said a student.