Direct: “If I have more money, I will buy that house,” she said.. Direct: She said “If I had more money, I would buy that house,” --> Indirect: She said that if she had more money, she
Trang 1CONDITIONAL SENTENCES CONDITIONALS IN REPORTED SPEECH I- CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
* Form:
1 Present simple: S + V/ V-s/es + O + …… S + will/ can + Vinf
2 Past simple: S + V-ed/ V2 + O + ………
(be >were ) S + would/ could + Vinf
3 Past Perfect: S + had + PP( V-3/V-ed) S + would/ could + have +PP
Note: Unless = If … not …: trừ phi, nếu không
Eg: If I don’t have money, I won’t buy a car.
Unless I have money, I won’t buy a car.
II- CONDITIONALS IN REPORTED SPEECH
* Examples: 1
a Direct: “If I have more money, I will buy that house,” she said.
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had more money, she would buy that house.
b Direct: She said “If I had more money, I would buy that house,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had more money, she would buy that house.
c Direct: She said “If I had had more money, I would have bought that house,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had had more money, she would have bought that house.
* Form:
* Examples: 2
a Direct: “If I have time, I will come to see you,” she said.
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
b Direct: She said “If I had time, I would come to see you,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
c Direct: She said “If I had had time, I would have come to see you,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
* Exercises:
Type 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs:
1 If it (be) fine tomorrow, we (go ) for a picnic
TYPE CONDITIONAL IN DIRECT SPEECH CONDITIONAL IN INDIRECT SPEECH
1 Main clause S + will/ can+ V-inf If clause S + V/ V-s/es S + V-ed/ V S + would /could+ V-inf2
Main clause S + would/ could + V-inf S + would/ could + V-inf
3 Main clause S + would /could + have + P.P If clause S + had + P.P S + had + P.P S + would / could + have + P.P
Trang 22 If I (have) time tonight, I (finish) the novel I’m reading.
3 If you (finish) work early, you (come) for a drink with us.
4 If it (rain) ……… next weekend, we (not, be able to) plant the vegetables.
5 If she (have) too much to do, she (ask) someone for help.
Type 2: Supply the correct forms of the missing verbs:
1 If she (be) here now, she (give) us some advice.
2 If he (fail) in his present job, he (think) about another career.
3 If we (run) our own business, we (be) more independent.
4 If John (go) to his home town, he (visit) his mother.
5 If Susan (borrow) your book, she (return) it.
Type 3: Supply the correct forms of the missing verbs:
1 If I (manage) to repair my car earlier, I (drive) you to London.
2 If I (know) last week that she was ill, I (visit) her.
3 She (not, hear) ……… the news if she (not, turn on) ……… the radio this morning.
4 We (be) ………… at the airport for hours if we (not, know) ……… that the flight was delayed.
5 I (make) a bad mistake if I (not, read) the instructions.
* Mixed types: Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1 They would be hurt if I (not, go) to see them.
2 If you got more exercise, you (feel) better.
3 Unless he sells more, he (not, get) much commission.
4 If I lend you $10, when you (repay) me?
5 What would you do if the lift (get) stuck between two floors?
6 If you slept under a mosquito net you (not, be) bitten so often.
7 I shouldn’t have believed it if I (not, see) it with my own eyes.
8 The hens (not, get) into the house if you had shut the door.
*Turn the following sentences into reported speech:
1 Tom said to me, ”If I have spare time, I will go fishing with you”.
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2 The teacher told us, “If it rains tomorrow, we can go for a picnic.”
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3 “Unless you study harder, you will fail the exam”, said his parents.
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4 “If she goes to the party, she will have a lot of fun.”, said Peter.
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5 “If you need help, I will be willing to help you with the difficult exercises”, my sister said >
6 Lida said, “ I would have come to the party if I hadn’t been so busy last week.”
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7 Tom told me, “If I were you, I would look for another job.”
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8 My friend said to me, “ What would you do if someone gave you a million pounds?”
> My friend asked me what ………
9 The gardener said, “ If I didn’t water these plants yesterday, they could die.”
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10 The doctor said to the patient, “ You won’t feel better unless you takes these medicine.” >
Trang 3Date of teaching: December 5th 2009
Period: 16
CONDITIONALS IN REPORTED SPEECH
* Examples: 1
a Direct: “If I have more money, I will buy that house,” she said.
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had more money, she would buy that house.
b Direct: She said “If I had more money, I would buy that house,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had more money, she would buy that house.
c Direct: She said “If I had had more money, I would have bought that house,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if she had had more money, she would have bought that house.
* Form:
* Examples: 2
a Direct: “If I have time, I will come to see you,” she said.
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
b Direct: She said “If I had time, I would come to see you,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
c Direct: She said “If I had had time, I would have come to see you,”
> Indirect: She said (that) if -.
*Turn the following sentences into reported speech:
1 Tom said to me, ”If I have spare time, I will go fishing with you”.
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2 The teacher told us, “If it rains tomorrow, we can go for a picnic.”
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3 “Unless you study harder, you will fail the exam”, said his parents.
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4 “If she goes to the party, she will have a lot of fun.”, said Peter.
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5 “If you need help, I will be willing to help you with the difficult exercises”, my sister said.
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6 Lida said, “ I would have come to the party if I hadn’t been so busy last week.”
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7 Tom told me, “If I were you, I would look for another job.”
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8 My friend said to me, “ What would you do if someone gave you a million pounds?”
TYPE CONDITIONAL IN DIRECT SPEECH CONDITIONAL IN INDIRECT SPEECH
1 Main clause S + will/ can+ V-inf If clause S + V/ V-s/es S + V-ed/ V S + would /could+ V-inf2
Main clause S + would/ could + V-inf S + would/ could + V-inf
3 Main clause S + would /could + have + P.P If clause S + had + P.P S + had + P.P S + would / could + have + P.P
Trang 4> My friend asked me what ………
9 The gardener said, “ If I didn’t water these plants yesterday, they could die.”
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10 The doctor said to the patient, “ You won’t feel better unless you takes these medicine.” >