“I have an English lesson this morning, but I haven’t done my homework yet,” said a student.. “This English grammar book is good for you,” said my sister.[r]
(1)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 “What is the name of your school?” The interviewer asked Nga
Ò _ “I haven’t seen Ann for ages,” she said Ò _ “I don’t like my job very much,” said her cousin Ò _ “My car was stolen a few weeks ago,” he complained.Ò _ “My younger brother will come and stay at our flat next year,” said Pike
(2)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 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.”
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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 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 AliceÒ 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 “ ’ ”
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50 Where are you working, Nam? said Peter.“ Ò 51 When was the timetable changed? I asked“ ” Ò _ 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 you come from? Daisy said“ ” Ò _ 55 When does your school vacation start? She asked “ ”
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