Reported speech 1. ‘I’ve no idea what the time is but I’ll dial 1080 and find out’ said his daughter. 2. he said, ‘ my wife has just been made a judge.’ 3. ‘I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,’ she replied 4. ‘I have a German lesson this afternoon and I haven’t done my homework yet,’ said the boy. 5. ‘If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes.’ I warned her. 6. ‘You haven’t given me quite enough. The bill is for $16 and you have paid me only $10’ he pointed out. 7. ‘ Do you play the guitar?’ said Peter. 8. ‘Will you have time to play regularly?’ he said . 9. ‘Did you play for your school team?’ said Bill. 10. “Put your pistol on the table,’ said the director. 11. ‘ Please book me a seat in a non- smoker,’ said the traveller. 12. ‘Don’t forget your sandwiches,’ said his mother. 13. ‘ Don’t go near the water, children,’ she said. 14. ‘Search the house,’ said the police. 15. ‘ Don’t make mountains out of molehills,’ he said. 16. ‘ Put down that gun. It is loaded,’ she ordered. 17. ‘ Can the children get dinner at school, John?’ said Janes. 18. ‘ Is there a bus- stop in your town, James ?’ I wanted to know. 19. ‘ How often does it meet?’ George said to her. 20. ‘ Were your own boys happy here?’ Linda said to Maria. 21. ‘ Open the safe!’ The raiders order the clerk. 22. ‘ Please do as I say’ he begged me. 23. ‘ Don’t make too much noise, children,’ said the mother. 24. ‘ You’d better slow down. There’s a speed limit here,’ she said to me. ( advise) 25. ‘ I could not get into the house because I had lost my keys, so I had to break the door,’ said he. 26. ‘ The mirror is there so that you can see your self when you are dancing,’ she told him. 27. ‘ I wrote to him the day before yesterday. I wonder why he hasn’t rung up,’ she said. 28. ‘ My horse might win,’ said the owner. 29. ‘ You needn’t speak to my sister,’ David said to Janes. 30. ‘ If I were taller, I would climb the door,’ he said. 31. ‘ What happened to you, Linda ?’ I asked. 32. ‘ How long has your son learnt English?,’ I said to Mrs. Kent. 33. ‘ When will you go back?,’ said Susan. 34. ‘ Who have you seen at the meeting?’ We asked the workers. 35. ‘ Where were you last night ?’ she said to Janes 36. ‘ What will you buy the day after tomorrow, Helen?’ said the mother. 37. ‘ He mustn’t get up early next week,’ I said to her. 38. ‘ Your children mustn’t clean the room’ She said to them. 39. ‘ How beautiful she is !’ said he. 40. ‘ What a nice day !,’ said she. 1 Reported speech 1. ‘ I have nothing to show you’ I said to her. 2. ‘ Nothing to grows in my garden. It never gets any sun,’ she said 3. ‘ It isn’t so foggy today as is was yesterday,’ I remarked 4. ‘ From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Eiffel Tower,’ He said. 5. ‘ What country do you come from?’ said Bill. 6. ‘ Are you working as well studying ?’ asked Peter. 7. ‘ What are you going to study?’ asked Ann. 8. ‘Have you been to Halong yet ?’ John wanted to know. 9. ‘ Who is playing next week?’ he asked. 10. ‘ Who wants a lift home ?’ said William 11. ‘ Is a return ticket cheaper than two singles?’ said my Uncle. 12. ‘ Why has the 2.30 train been cancelled?’ said Anna. 13. ‘ When was the timetable changed?’ I asked. 14. ‘ Who has just dropped a $ 10 note,’ She asked. 15. ‘ Do whatever you like’ she said to us. 16. “ Don’t miss your train’ she warned them. 17. ‘ Read it before you sign it’ he said to his consumer. 18. ‘ Buy a new car now’ I advised him. 19. ‘ Pull as hard as you can’ He said to her. 20. ‘ Good morning, Lan’ said Ha. 21. ‘ Don’t go alone’ I said to him. 22. ‘ Think well before you answer’ the teacher said to me. 23. ‘ Remember to write to your mother,’ I said to them. 24. ‘ Pay at the cash desk’ the shop assistant said to her 25. ‘ See if you can find an shoes, children’ she said. 26. ‘ Let me come in’ he said to us. 27. ‘ Don’t follow that car. It is dangerous.’ Said Davi. 28. ‘ Bye, bye !’ she said to me. 29. ‘ Wait for me under the bridge’ he said to me. 30. ‘ Please, please send whatever you can spare,’ said my father. 31. ‘ Don’t bathe when the red flag is flying,’ said the lifeguard. 32. ‘ Why are you looking through the keyhole?’ I said. 33. ‘ Who has just put salt in my coffee?’ he asked. 34. ‘ Which of you knows how to make Chinese Cakes,’ said the chief cook. 35. ‘ Who owns this car,?’ said the police. 36. ‘ What else did you see?’ I asked the boy. 37. ‘ What an old man !’ she said. 38. ‘ How tall she is !’ he said. 39. ‘ Happy birthday to you’ I said to Jane. 40. ‘ I was born in 1984’ I said. 2 Reported speech Reported speech Quy tắc chung: + Đối với câu trần thuật thì thêm liên từ that hoặc không. Dùng động từ say that ( to smb that ) , tell smb that. + Đối với câu hỏi có từ để hỏi thì dùng từ để hỏi đó làm liên từ, với câu không có từ để hỏi thì dùng liên từ If hoặc Whether, dùng động từ nh : ask, enquire, want to know Với câu cảm thán thì dùng : Exclaim. + Đối với câu mệnh lệnh thức dùng : tell, ask, order, advise, beg . smb ( not ) to do smt. + Với tất cả các loại câu phải lùi một thời ( Trừ khi động từ ở câu chính ở thời hiện tại ( vdụ: I say / she is saying .) Nói chung câu điều kiện If / wish / as if ( loại 2 / 3) không đổi thì : vdụ she said, I would complain If I were you she said that she would complain if she were me) thay đổi đại từ nhân xng, đại từ sở hữu, tính từ sở hữu . cho phù hợp. Chú ý một số nh sau. Time: today that day this/ these that / those yesterday the day before / the previous day here there the day before yesterday two day before last night the night before tomorrow the next day / the following day tomorrow night the following night the day after tomorrow in two days time / two days later neednt didnt have to next week / year the following week / year have to ( had to ) had to ( had had to a year ago a year before / the previous year must had to / mustnt wasnt (werent) to Special situations : 1. You had better Why dont you ( You should ) If I were you .( were I you ) 2. What about .? / How about ? Why dont we .? / Lets . 3. Could I have ? Could you .? Could you please .? 4. Would you mind + V_ing 5. Shall I ? / I will. 6. Would you like to V_infinitive ? 7. Would you like (+noun) ? 8. Remember to do smt / Dont forget 9. You must 10. Im sorry for doing smt / about smt 11. Happy birthday 12. Good luck 13. Welcome to Mongcai . 14. Hello! Hi / Good morning 15. What a fine day it is ! ( câu cảm thán) 16. Bye ! 17. Lets not 18. Dont let people cheat you . 19. Let them go . 20. Let me go . 21. If youd sign here 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 advised smb to do smt ( nếu có ý nghĩa khuyên răn ) . S + suggest + V_ing (câu có ý nghĩa đề nghị) Or suggest (that) smb (should) do smt ask for ask smb if ask smb to do smt ask smb to do smt offer to do smt invite smb to do smt offer smb smt . Remind smb to do smt strongly advised smb to do smt . Smb apologize to smb for doing smt To congratulate smb on ones To give smb a good luck / wish smb . To welcome visitors to To greet smb. Smb exclaimed that what a it was To say good bye / good morning . To object to the idea Smb told smb not to let ( himself / ) be P2 To suggest (that) they (should) go ( he go * To ask smb to let ( him / her ) go To ask smb to do smt * Thì trong mệnh đề phụ không đổi khi: - Động từ trong câu nói trực tiếp có thời gain xác định: - Một chân lý / might / used to / would rather Ex: He said , I was born in 1980 He said that he was born in 1980 - Câu điều kiện loại 2/ 3 / câu giả định wish Ex: she said I wish I were rich that she wished she were rich 3 Reported speech Chó ý: Cßn nhiÒu trêng hîp, tuú theo ng÷ c¶nh ®Ó thÝch hîp c©u gi¸n tiÕp (thank you so much) 4 . câu không có từ để hỏi thì dùng liên từ If hoặc Whether, dùng động từ nh : ask, enquire, want to know Với câu cảm thán thì dùng : Exclaim. + Đối với câu. speech Quy tắc chung: + Đối với câu trần thuật thì thêm liên từ that hoặc không. Dùng động từ say that ( to smb that ) , tell smb that. + Đối với câu hỏi