REPORTED SPEECHChoose the best answer: 1.. does the movie begin B.. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.. The student said that the English test_______ the
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Choose the best answer:
1 Julia said that she _ there at noon
A is going to be B was going to be C will be D can be
2 He _ that he was leaving way that afternoon
3 She said to me that she to me the Sunday before
4 I _ him to sell that old motorbike
5 My parents reminded me the flowers
6 I asked Martha to enter law school
A are you planning B is she planning C was she planning D if she was planning
7 Nam wanted to know what time
A does the movie begin B did the movie begin C the movie begins D the movie began
8 I wondered _ the right thing
A whether I was doing B if I am doing C was I doing D am I doing
9 The scientist said the earth the sun
A goes round B is going around C went around D was going around
10 Peter said that if he rich, he _ a lot
C had been – would have travelled D was – will travel
11 They said that they had been driving through the desert
A the previous day B yesterday C the last day D Sunday previously
12 He asked the children _too much noise
13 The man said that money _ the passport to everything
14 The teacher said Columbus _America in 1942
A discovered B had discovered C was discovering D would discover
15 John said he _ her since they school
A hasn’t met – left B hadn’t met - had left C hadn’t met left D didn’t meet – has left
16 The woman asked get lunch at school
A can the children B whether the children could C if the children can D could the children
17 Laura said that when she _ to school, she saw an accident
A was walking B has walked C had been walking D has been walking
18 He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why the final exam
A she took B did she take C she hadn’t taken D she had taken
19 Ba said he some good marks the semester before
20 They told their parents that they _ their best to do the test
21 She asked me where I _ from
22 She _ me whether I liked classical music or not
23 He asked me who the editor of that book
24 He wants to know whether I _ back tomorrow
Trang 2A come B came C will come D would come
25 I wonder why he _ love his family
26 They asked me how many children _
27 Thu said she had been _ the day before
28 The student said that the English test _ the most difficult
29 He wanted to know _ shopping during the previous morning
A if we had been going B that if we had been going C we were going D that we were going
30 He asked me _ Robert and I said I did not know _
A that did I know / who were he B that I knew / who he had been
C if I knew/ who he was D whether I knew / who had he been
31 The mother asked her son _
A where he had been B whether I had been C where has he been D where had he been
32 Martin asked me _
A how is my father B how my father is C how was my father D how my father was
33 The host asked Peter _ tea or coffee
A whether he preferred B that he preferred C did he prefer D if he prefers
34 She asked me _ my holidays _
A where I spent / the previous year B where I had spent/ the previous year
C where I spent / last year D where did I spend / last year
35 He advised _ too far
A her did not go B her do not go C her not to go D she did not go
36 John often says he _ boxing because it _ a cruel sport
A doesn’t like/ is B did not like / were C not liked / had been D had not liked / was
37 Nancy asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer _
38 He asked _ him some money
A her to lend B she to lend C she has lent D she lends
39 Andrew told me that they _ fish two _ days
A have not eaten / ago B had eaten/ previous C did not eat / before D would not eat / last
40 Jason told me that he _ his best in the exam the _ day
A had done / following B will do / previous C would do/ following D was going / previous
41 John asked me _ in English
A what does this word mean B what that word means
C what did this word mean D what that word meant
42 The mother told her son _ so impolitely
A not behave B not to behave C not behaving D did not behave
43 She said she _ collect it for me after work
44 She said I _ an angel
45 I have ever told you he _ unreliable
46 I told him _ the word to Jane somehow that I _ to reach her during the early hours
A passing / will try B he will pass / tried C to pass/ would try D he passed / have tried
47 Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _
A yesterday B two days ago C the day before D the next day
48 John asked me _ interested in any kind of sports
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49 John asked me _ that film the night before
A that I saw B had I seen C if I had seen D if had I seen
50 The guest told the host that _
A I must go now B he must go now C he had to go now D he had to go then
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