Her father asked her: “Will you stay home tonight?” 5.. He asked his father: “Are you watching TV now?” 8.. “Does your father drive to work, Lan?” asked Nam.. “Will you return home nex w
Trang 1Practice for grade 8 I/ Use present or past partiples to combine each pair of sentences:
1 Do you know the woman ? She is talking to Tom
2 Most of the goods are exported They are made in this factory
3 She gave me some wine It was made from grapes
4 The man is sitting next to me He is my father’d friend
5 The teacher is wearing a blue jacket He teaches us Maths
6 The boy was bitten by a dog The boy is smart
7 The garden is full of flowers It is watered every morning
8 The book is about Geography It is lying on the bookself
9 The cat is sitting on the table It is wild
10 The vase was my favourite one It was broken yesterday
II.Rewrite the following sentences using mind“ ”
1 Can you take me a photograph -> do you mind
2 Could you lend me some money -> Would you mind
3 May I ask you a question? -> Do you
4 Could I turn the air conditioner off ? -> would
5 Could I smoke ?-> Do
III Change the following sentences into reported speech (yes- no questions)
1 “Are you going to visit your aunt tomorrow, Hoa?” asked Tom
2 He asked me: “Is this your father’s car?”
3 Tom asked Helen: “Do you like my new bike?”
4 Her father asked her: “Will you stay home tonight?”
5 The teacher asked Nam: “Do you have to do the housework?”
6 “Are you a student?” the man asked me
7 He asked his father: “Are you watching TV now?”
8 “Does your father drive to work, Lan?” asked Nam
9 He asked his sister: “Do you study math?”
10 “Will you return home nex week?” I asked my father
IV.Change the following sentences into reported speech.
1 Lan said : “ I am going to travel to London next month.”
2 “ I will apply for my visa tomorrow,” John said
3 “You must fill in the form,” the receptionist said to me
4 The teacher told her students: “ You can bring something to eat when you
go on a picnic.”
5 “I want you to leave me alone now,” my father told me
6 Mary said: “I don’t like your new hairstyle, Peter.”
7 “My brother won’t come to my party because he has to attend a meeting.” Lan said
8 “I don’t have much time to enjoy myself,” her father said
9 “I must finish my report, so I have to get back to work now,” Rita said
10 Dick said: “ I am your marketing manager.”
V.Change the following sentences into direct speech.
1 He said that he would help me with some money
2 My mother told me she didn’t know where my books were
3 He said to her that he couldn’t buy her a new dress
4 John said that he liked Mary’s garden a lot
5 The man said to his son he he was going to stay at home the following Sunday