REPORTED SPEECH

They said: “Mai is beautiful” ( CÂU TRỰC TIẾP )

=> They said (that) Mai was beautiful. ( CÂU GIÁN TIẾP)
*NHỮNG THAY ĐỔI CẦN CHÚ Ý:
1. NGÔI : 3 ngôi
- ngôi thứ nhất ( số ít: I, só nhiều: we ): chỉ chủ thể người đang nói.
- ngôi thứ hai ( cả ít + nhiều: you ): chủ thể ngừoi nghe.
- Ngôi thứ ba (số ít: he, she, it, số nhiều: they) : chủ thể được nhắc tới.
2. THÌ
3. TRẠNG NGỮ

*PHÂN LOẠI:
1. STATEMENTS (TRẦN THUẬT)
2. QUESTIONS (CÂU HỎI)
- YES/NO QUESTIONS
- WH-QUESTIONS
3. COMMANDS/ REQUESTS (CÂU MỆNH LỆNH/YÊU CẦU)

I. DIRECTED SPEECH: những từ chính xác mà ai đó nói hoặc viết.

- Mrs.Smith said: “ I’m happy today”

Mệnh đề lời dẫn: CHỦ NGỮ LỜI DẪN + ĐỘNG TỪ DẪN (SAID TO
SBD, TOLD SBD, ASKED…)
- I’m happy today, Mrs.Smith said.
II. INDIRECTED SPEECH: retelling: thuật lại chính xác cái mà ai đó đã
nói hoặc viết, có thể không dùng những từ họ nói.

Mrs.Smith said: “ I am happy today” ( hiện tại ) CÂU TRỰC TIẾP

=> Mrs. Smith said (that) she was happy that day. ( quá khứ ) CÂU GIÁN
TIẾP

- NGÔI: I -> she

- THÌ: am (hiện tại) -> was (quá khứ)
- TRẠNG NGỮ: today -> that day (ngày đó)
A. ĐẠI TỪ/ NGÔI

I => S lời dẫn (she, he, it..)

We => S lời dẫn (they)
You => O lời dẫn (she, he, it) they => ko đổi your => her, his, its, my
Ex:+ The students said : “ We are playing football now.”
=> The students said they were playing football then.
+ Diep said: “ I finish my work everyday.”
=> Diep said she finished her work everyday.
+ He said to his wife: “ You are beautiful.”
=> He said to his wife that she was beautiful.
+ The teacher said to us: “ You did very well.” (Us: đại từ tân ngữ của we)
we-our-ours-us
=> The teacher said to us we had done very well.
+ He said: ‘I love Jane’
=> He said that he loved Jane.
+ She said to Jim: “ Your shirt is good” you-your.
=> She said to Jim his shirt was good he-his.
+ He said: “ I don’t think it is a good idea.” IT’S ( IT IS, IT WAS)
=> He said he didn’t think it was a good idea.
+ She said to me: “ Your father is so tall.” I - my - mine - me
=> She said to me my father was so tall.
+ They said to us: “ Your ball is in the corner.”
=> They said to us our ball was in the corner.
+ Our teacher said to us: “ Your final test is coming.”
=> Our teacher said to us our final test was coming.
B. THÌ
- Lùi 1 thì
+ HTĐ => QKĐ
Ex: She said: “ I can’t (cannot) stand that boy.”
=> She said she could not (couldn’t) stand that boy.
+ HTTD => QKTD was/were
Ex: She said: “ I’m (I am) having a nice time.”
=> She said she was having a nice time.
+ HTHT have/has +PII => QKHT (had + PII)
Ex: He said: “ I’ve (I have) booked (đặt lịch) my summer holiday (kì nghỉ
hè).”
=> He said he had booked his summer holiday.
+ HTHTTD => QKHTTD
Ex: He said: “ I’ve (I have) been waiting for you all the morning”
=> He said he had been waiting for her/him/them… all the morning.
+ QKĐ => QKĐ (GIỮ NGUYÊN)
Ex: “ I failed my driving test”, he said
=> He said he failed his driving test.
+ QKTD => GIỮ NGUYÊN ( GIỮ NGUYÊN)
“ I was reading a book at 9 p.m yesterday”, Lan said
=> Lan said she was reading a book at 9pm the day before.
+ TLĐ ( WILL +V) => WOULD + V
Ex: “ I will tidy my room tomorrow”, she said
=> She said she would tidy her room the day after/ the following day.
+ TLTD (WILL BE VING) => WOULD BE VING
Ex: Mrs.Brown said: “ I’ll (I will) be working in Paris next year”
=> Mrs. Brown said she would be working in Paris the following year.
+ CAN + V => COULD +V
Ex: “You can do your homework first.”, The teacher said to us.
=> The teacher said to us we could our homework first.
+ MAY +V => MIGHT + V
Ex: Mai said: “ I may go to Ho Chi Minh City next month”
=> Mai said she might go to hcm city the following month.
+ MUST => HAD TO
Ex: He said to me: ‘ You must try harder”
=> He said to me I had to try harder.
+ MUSTN’T => DIDN’T HAVE TO
Ex: Nam said to Mai: “ You mustn’t (must not) enter that room”
=> Nam said to Mai she didn’t have to enter that room.
- Khi trong lời nói trực tiếp diễn tả 1 sự thật, 1 chân lý hiển nhiên hoặc
với should, would rather, had better, If2,3, wish2,3 không đổi khi
chuyển sang gián tiếp
Ex: + My mother said: “ it gets dark earlier in the winter”
=> My mother said it gets dark earlier in the winter.
+ Her boyfriend said: “ I really should go home”
=> Her boyfriend said he really should go home.
+ She said: “ I had better call for the doctor this evening”
=> She said she had better call for the doctor that evening.
- Động từ của mệnh đề lời dẫn mà chia ở thì HTĐ, HTHT, TLĐ => lời
nói trực tiếp khi chuyển sang gián tiếp sẽ không đổi
Ex: She says/ will say/ has said: “ I can cook well”
=> She says/ will say/ has said she can cook well.
C. TRẠNG NGỮ

Direct speech Indirect speech (Reported speech)

this That
these those
here There
now Then/ at that time/…
tonight That night
yesterday The day before/ the previous day
tomorrow The day after/ the following day/ the next day
Tomorrow morning The morning after/ the following morning/ the
next morning
The day before yesterday Two days before
The day after tomorrow In 2 days
Last night The night before/ the previous night
Last week/ month/year/ Monday The previous week/month/year/Monday
Next week/month/year/Monday The following week/month/year/Monday
Two days/ years ago Two days/years before

Ex: + Lan said to Nga: “ You sang (qk cua sing) beautifully last night.”
=> Lan said to Nga she sang beautifully the night before.
+ My father said to me “ You are so rude now”
=> My father said to me I were so rude then.
+ “ He left last week” she said
=> she said he left the previous week.

III. CẤU TẠO CỦA CÁC LOẠI CÂU CƠ BẢN

LOẠI CÂU DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH

1. CÂU MỆNH S + SAID (TO SBD)/ TOLD S + TOLD/ ASKED/ REQUIRED/
LỆNH/ YÊU CẦU (SBD)/ ASKED: “ CAN/ WARNED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V
COULD/WOULD YOU PLEASE
TO V/ V/ DON’T V.”
2. CÂU TRẦN S + SAID (TO SBD), TOLD S + SAID/ TOLD/ ASKED
THUẬT (SBD), ASKED: “ S + V” (THAT) S + V LÙI THÌ
 3. YES/ NO QUES- S + SAID ( TO SBD )/ ASKED S + ASKED (SBD)/ WANTED TO
TIONS (SBD): “ BE/MV/TDT + S +CO/ KNOW/ WONDERED + IF/
V?” WHETHER S + (BE/MV/ V) Lùi
thì or not
4. WH-QUESTIONS S + SAID (TO SBD)/ ASKED S + ASKED (SBD)/ WANTED TO
(SBD) WH: “ BE/MV/TDT + S + KNOW/ WONDERED + WH + S
CO/V?” + (BE/MV/V)LT

Ex:+ “ Don’t touch it”, they said to me.

=> They said to me not to touch it.
+ “ Can you show me the way?” She said to me.
=> She said to me to show her the way.
+ The teacher said to us: “ Don’t make noise.”
=> The teacher said to us not to make noise.
+ Nga said to Jim: “ Could give me a lift?”
=> Nga said to Jim to give her a lift.
+ My father said to me: “ Stay here and wait for me.”
=> My father said to me to stay there and wait for him.
Ex: Nga said: “ I don’t want to meet him”
=> Nga said she did not (didn’t) want to meet him.
Mai said: “ I were at school yesterday”
=> Mai said she was at school the day before/ the previous day.
Peter said to me: “ You look so cool with this haircut.”
=> Peter said to me I looked so cool with that haircut
She said: “ I’ve ( I have ) got plenty of games.”
=> She said she had got plenty (rất nhiều) of games.

EXERCISES:
Ex1:
1. They said: “ We are learning English now.”. Was/were
=> They said they were learning English then.
2. Tom said: “ My friend is coming next week.”
=> Tom said his friend was coming the following week/ the next week.
3. “ I’ll help my mom with housework this weekend”, she said
=> She said she would help her mom with housework that weekend.
4. The teacher said to his students: “ You will have to finish all the
housework before next week.”
=> The teacher said to his students they would have to finish all the home-
work before the following week.
5. “ I came back here early yesterday.”, she said
=> She said she came back there early the day before/ the previous day.
6. Jonny said to his mother: “ I don’t know how to do this exercise.”
=> Jonny said to his mother he didn’t know how to do that exercise.
7. “ We are waiting for the school bus” said the children = the children
said.
=> The children said they were waiting for the school bus.
8. Marry said: “ I can’t (cannot) go to the movies with you, John.”
=> Marry said she couldn’t (could not) go to the movies with John/him.
9. “ My teacher wants to have a talk with you tomorrow morning” Tom
said to his mom.
=> Tom said to his mom his teacher wanted to have a talk with her the fol-
lowing morning/ the next morning/ the morning after.
10. James said: “ I must take the early bus this morning.”
=> James said he had to (HAVE TO) take the early bus that morning.
Ex2:
1. “ Leave your address with the secretary.” , the assistant said to me.
=> The assistant said to me to leave my address with the secretary.
2. ‘ Phone me for an answer tomorrow”, the manager said to the client =
shopper.
=> The manager said to the client to phone his/her for an answer the next
day/ the following day.
3. “ Don’t leave these books on the table”, the librarian said to the stu-
dents.
=> The librarian said to the students not to leave those books on the table.
4. “ Be a good girl and sit quietly for 5 minutes”, the nurse said to the
child.
=> The nurse said to the child to be a good girl and sit quietly for 5 mins.
5. “Leave your things here”, my friend said to me.
=> My friend said to me to leave my things there.
6. “ Leave here immediately!”, I said to him.
=> I said to him to leave there immediately!
7. “ Come and see me whenever you want”, she said to him.
=> She said to him to come and see her whenever he wanted.
8. “ Remember to lock the door”, my sister said.
=> My sister said to remember to lock the door.
9. “ Don’t forget to send your parents my gifts”, she said to me.
=> She said to me NOT TO FORGET my parents her gifts.
10. “ Don’t go out at night”, he said to us
=> He said to us not to go out at night.

V/ DON’T V: CÂU MỆNH LỆNH. DOESN’T

- YES/NO QUESTIONS
+ BE/ MODEL VERBS (CAN/COULD/WILL/SHOULD/…)/ TDT + S +
CO/ V
EX: - ARE YOU A STUDENT?
YES, I AM/ NO, I’M NOT
CAN YOU GIVE ME A PENCIL?
YES, I CAN/ NO, I CAN’T
CAN YOU SWIM?
YES, I CAN/ NO, I CAN’T
S + MODEL VERBS + V
S + MODEL VERBS + NOT + V
MODEL VERBS + S + V?
- DO/DOES/ DID + S + V?
EX: DO YOU LIKE MOVIES?
YES, I DO/ NO, I DON’T
DID YOU SWIM YESTERDAY?
YES I DID/ NO, I DIDN’T
- HAVE/HAS/ HAD + S+ PII?
EX: HAVE YOU BEEN TO PARIS?
YES, I HAVE/ NO, I HAVEN’T
HAD THE TRAIN LEFT WHEN YOU CAME?
YES, IT HAD/ NO, IT HADN’T
- WH-QUESTIONS ( What, when, where, who, whom, which,
whose, why and how )

+ WH + BE/ MODEL VERBS/ TDT + S + CO/V

Ex: What did you do?

When can I go to school, mom?
Why am I here?

EX: Tuan said to Khanh: “ Are you tired now?”

: “ Can you speak English?”
: “ Did you watch TV yesterday?”
=> Tuan said to Khanh if he was tired then/ whether he was tired then or
not.
=> Tuan asked Khanh/ said to Khanh if he could speak English./ whether
he could speak English or not.
=> Tuan asked Khanh/ said to Khanh if he watched TV the day before/ the
previous day./ whether he watched TV the day before/ the previous day or
not.

+ Mai asked Minh: “ What are you doing?”

=> Mai asked Minh what he was doing.
+ Tuan said: “ Where did you go last night?”
=> Tuan wanted to know where I went the night before/ the previous night.

Ex:

1. “ Can I borrow your ruler, Linh?” Hoa said.

=> Hoa said to Linh if/whether she could borrow her ruler (or not).
2. “ Will you go to Brazil next month?” He said.
=> He said if I/she/he would go to Brazil the following month/ the next
month.
3. My friend said, “ Are you going to leave tomorrow?” Httd => qktd
=> My friend said if/whether I was going to leave the next day/ the follow-
ing day.
4. “ Have you done your homework?” Said my mother.
=> My mother said if/whether I had done my homework (or not).
5. “ Must you go now?” Said Mrs. Brown
=> Mrs.Brown said/ wanted to know if/ whether she/he/I had to go then (or
not).
6. Mary asked me: “ Do your parents live in the countryside?”
=> Mary asked me if my parents lived the countryside.
7. “ Do you know how to use this machine?” They asked her.
=> They asked her if she knew how to use that machine.
8. “ Could you tell me the time?” David asked me. (nhờ vả sai khiến, yêu
cầu mệnh lệnh)
=> David asked me to tell him the time.

1. He asked me: “ Why didn’t you come to class yesterday?”

=> He asked me why I came to class the day before/ the previous day.
2. The teacher asked: “ Which book are you taking, Tom?”
=> The teacher asked Tom which book he was taking .
3. She said to us, “ Where will you spend your vacation next year?” we-
our-ours-us
=> She said to us where we would spend our vacation the next year/ the
following year.
4. She asked him: “ What’s ( what is) your name?”
=> She asked him what his name was.
5. “ How do you go to school?” Jane asked me. Tdt câu phủ định và nghi
vấn
=> Jane asked me how I went to school.
6. “ Who owns this house?” He asked them.
=> He asked them who owned that house.
7. Allen asked: “ When are you coming back?”
=> Allen asked when I/ she/ he was coming back.
8. I asked her: “ How many children do you have?”
=> I asked her how many children she had.
9. Peter asked me, “ Where is Daisy?” Was/were
=> Peter asked me where Daisy was.

Ex3:
1. She said, “I like this poem.” TT
=> She said she liked that poem.
2. “Where is your mother?” he asked me. WH-QUS
=> He asked me where my mother was.
3. “We don’t speak Vietnamese,” they said. TT
=> They said they didn’t speak Vietnamese.
4. “Say hello to Jenny,” she said. YC/ML
=> She said to him to say hello to Jenny/ she asked him to say….
5. “The concert began at six o’clock,” she said. TT begin-began-begun 6 A.m
p.m
=> She said the concert began at six o’clock.
6. “Don’t walk on the grass, boys,” the guard said. Y/C, ML
=> The guard said to the boys not to walk on the grass.
7. “Does he know Marry?” she wanted to know. Y-N QUES be/mv/tdt know-
knew-known
=> She wanted to know if/ whether he knew Marry (or not).
8. “Don’t try this,” the stuntman told everyone. DOESN’T Y/C,ML
=> The stuntman told everyone not to try that.
9. “I often have a big pizza," Ben says. TT
=> Ben says he often has a big pizza.
10. “Don’t abuse ( bạo hành, lạm dụng) tranquilizers (thuốc an thần) (Y/C,
ML). It won’t (will not) be good for your health in the long run (TT) ,” I said.
=> I said to him/her/them not to abuse tranquilizers, it wouldn’t be good for
his/her/ their health in the long run.
11. Frank said: “How much wallet money does Linh get?” Wh-ques be/m.v/v
=> Frank said how much wallet money Linh got.
12. “Don’t touch that fire, will you,” said the mother. Y/C,ML
=> The mother said to me/her/him not to touch that fire.
12. Phuong Anh said: “My father will celebrate his birthday tomorrow.” TT
=> Phuong Anh said her father would celebrate his birthday the next day/ the
following day.
13. “I’m ( I am) sorry because I’m late,” she said. TT
=> She said she was sorry because she was late.
14. “If I were you, I would buy that dress”, she said.
=>
15. “Why don’t you go to the cinema today?” he said. WH-QUES
=> He asked why she/ I didn’t go to the cinema that day.
16. “Would you like to come to my son's full month party next Sunday?” she
said. Y/N QUES
=> She asked/ wanted to know if I/ he would like to come to her son’s full
month party the next Sunday/ the following Sunday.
17. “Let’s go swimming this Saturday”, she said. Let’s V (let’s go picnic )
=> She said to him to go swimming that Saturday.
18. “ Shall I carry the luggage for you?” she said.
=> She said to her to carry the luggage for her.
19. “What’s a beautiful shoes!” he said.
=>
20. “How cute!” he said.
=>
21. “Remember to lock the door,” he said. Y/C, ML V/DON’T V
=> He said to me/ her to remember to lock the door.

Ex4:
1. “Where is my motorbike?” she asked.WH-QUES
She asked…where her motorbike was…….
2. “How old are you?” Mai asked me. WH-QUES
Mai asked me…how old I was.
3. She asked, “Do I have to do it?” Y/N QUES
She asked…if she had to do it….
4. “Where have you been?” the father asked his son. WH-QUES
The father asked his son…where he had been
5. “Which shoes do you like best?” she asked her darling. Wh-ques
She asked her darling…which shoes she liked best ………………..
6. “What are you doing?” she asked.
She wanted to know…what he was doing …………………
7. “Are you going to the concert?” she asked me.
She wanted to know…if I was going to the concert. …
8. The teacher asked, “Who speaks Spanish?” spoken
The teacher wanted to know who spoke Spanish………………
9. “How do you know that?” he asked me.
He asked me how I knew that.………….
10. “Has Mai talked to Kim?” she asked me. Have/Has pii
She asked me if Mai had talked to Kim.……….

Ex5:
1. “Please download the document from this file,” the teacher said to us. Y/C,ML
The teacher told us to download the document from that file …………
2. “Where is the sandwich which I just made?” Her sister asked her.
Her mother asked her where the sandwich which I just made was ………
3. “Which means (phương tiện) are you planning to go to the mountain?” Mai
asked us
Mai asked us which means we were planning to go to the mountain. …….
4. “Please bring that clothes over here if it has any mistakes.” the staff said to
Linh.
The staff told Linh to bring that clothes over here if it had any mistakes.
……………
5. “Don’t come to my apartment without prior notice.” May’s classmate said to
her. Y/C, ML
May’s classmate told her not to come to my apartment without prior notice.
…………
6. “Can you do this campaign best?” My boss told me Y/C, ML
My boss told me …to do that campaign best…………..
7. Jimmy’s darling said, “My darling is a very polite and soft person so I love
him very much.” TT
Jimin’s darling said that …her darling was a very polite and soft person so she
loved him very much.………..
8. “Is there any restroom here?” that person asked me. CÂU HỎI Y/S
That person asked me …if/ whether there was any restroom there ( or not)..
9. Jennie said to him: “Please lend me your motorbike to carry this phone to the
train station because my brother needs it right now.” Y/C, ML
Jennie asked him …to lend her his motorbike to carry that phone to the train
station because her brother needed it right then...
10. “Don’t stay up late, Jimmy,” Jimmy's mother said to him. Y/C,ML
Jimmy's mother told him …not to stay up late.…..

Ex6: Tìm và sửa lỗi sai trong các câu tường thuật, gián tiếp dưới đây
1. Sam told to An to give his a hand. => bỏ to ( told/asked SBD, said to SBD)
2. Xuan asked his whether did he like sports or not. => him ( đại từ tân ngữ
đứng sau động từ bổ ngữ cho động từ)
xuan asked him: “ Do you like sports” => xuan asked him if/ whether he liked
sports.
3. Huong promised her darling that she would expect to see him next Sunday.
=> the next Sunday/ the following Sunday.
4. Kien said his father that he would visit his grandfather in Nha Trang the next
day. GT will=> would , the next day <= tomorrow
=> said to/ told
5. His mother ordered his do not go out with him the day before.
=> him
=> not to go
6. That neighbor told me that he will let me know as soon as he heard from her.
=> would
7. The police asked Binh if she has really seen that happen with her own eyes.
=> had really seen
8. My mother said that the taxi was coming now and asked if my family was
ready.
=> then
9. Minh advised his wife don’t drink too much; therefore, she might lose con-
trol of the car and have an accident.
=> not to drink
10. Tuan told his girlfriend that he is very glad she had come and invited him to
sit down.
=> was

Ex7:
1. “What are you doing?” she asked me. Wh-ques
She asked me …what I was doing……………………….
2. “Close the door,” Anne said. Y/C, ML
Anne told them …to close the door……….
3. “Will you come to my party?” Linda said to them. Y-N QUES
Linda invited them ………………………….
4. “Are you going by bus?” my teacher asked . Y-N ques
My teacher wanted to …know if he was going by bus……………………….
5. “I don’t like this pink carpet,” she said. TT
She told me …she didn’t like that pink carpet……….
6. Nhung said: “She can not help you tomorrow.” TT
Nhung said …she could not help me the next day/ the following day ……
7. “What would you do if you passed the exam?” The professor asked me.
The professor asked me ………………………….
8. “Do you and your big brother go to the same school?” Maya asked her
friend. Y-N QUES
Maya asked her friend if she and her big brother went to the same school. ….
9. “Give me the red cup,” Selena told him. Y/C,ML
Selena asked him to give her the red cup…
10. “Hurry up,” He said to me. Y/C, ML “ Go out”, “ Eat” she shouted at me, in
a hurry ( Danh tu + dong tu)
He told me to hurry up…….
11. “You stole my phone, Alex!” said Lily.
Lily accused Alex ………………………….
12. “I want a blue jacket for my birthday,” she said. TT
She said that she wanted a blue jacket for her birthday……….
13. “Don’t forget to turn off the light.” He said.
He reminded me ………………………….
14. “I should go home to do my homework”, said Lily. TT
Lily told me …she should go home to do her homework……….
15. “Stand up, Daniel,” he said. Y/C, ML
He asked Daniel …to stand up……………………….
16. “She works in a station,” He said. TT
He said that …she worked in a station……….
17. “They have not eaten dinner” TT breakfast-lunch-dinner
He told me …they had not eaten dinner……………………….
18. “I was brushing my teeth when Minh called,” he said. TT tooth - 1 , mouse -
mice,…….
He said …he was brushing his teeth when Minh called ……….
19. “I will visit my grandparents tomorrow.” TT
He told me that …he would visit his grandparents the next day/ the following
day …….
20. Daniel said: “Where are you going on your vacation this week? WH-QUES
Daniel asked me …where I was going on my vacation that week
……………………….
21. “Are you serious?” she asked him. Y-N ques
She asked him …if/ whether he was serious (or not) ……………………….
22. “Can I meet you at the meeting?” He asked me. Y-N QUES
He asked me …if/ whether he could meet me at the meeting …
23. “Dinner will be served after 6 p.m,” said my aunt. TT is/ was/ has been
served be + pii
My aunt said …dinner would be served after 6 p.m……………………….
24. “Are you going to the restaurant?” she asked me. Y/N QUES
He wanted to know …if/ whether I was going to the restaurant or not
25. “Did you see the black cat?” she asked me. Y-N QUES
She asked me …if / whether I saw the black cat ( or not)….

IV. SPECIAL CASES (TRƯỜNG HỢP ĐẶC BIỆT)

1. Lời khuyên
- “ You’d ( you had ) better V/ not V”
- “ You should + V/ not V (ought to V/ not to V)”
- “ If I were you, I would ( not) + V”
- “ Why don’t you + V”
=> S + advised SBD to V/ not to V

“ Why don’t you stay in bed?” She said

=> She advised me to stay in bed.
“ You had better eat more vegetables” the doctor told me.
=> The doctor advised me to eat more vegetables.
“ If I were you, I wouldn’t tell her the truth (su that) ” James said
=> James advised me not to tell her the truth.

2. Lời mới
“ Would you like + N/ to V?”
=> S + invited SBD to N/ to V

“ Would you like some coffee/ to drink smth” she said

=> she invited me to drink some coffee/ smth.

3. Nhắc nhở
“ Remember to V”
“ Don’t forget to V”
=> S + reminded SBD to V

“ Don’t forget to do your homework before going to class” Lan said to me

=> Lan reminded me to do my homework before go to class.
“ Remember to lock the door” my mother told me my father
=> My mother reminded my father to lock the door.

4. Lời hứa
“ S + will + V” => S + promised SBD toV/ not to V

“ I will give it back to you” she said

=> She promised to give it back to me.
5. Lời từ chối
‘ I’m sorry, I can’t + V”
“ No, I won’t + V”
=> S + refused to V

“ I’m sorry, I can’t drive you home” Huy said to Ngoc

=> Huy refused to drive Ngoc home.
6. Đe doạ
S + threatened (SBD) to V/ not to V

The thief said to the shopkeeper: “ Give me money”

=> The thief threatened the shopkeeper to give him money.

7. Lời chúc
S + wished SBD to V/ ( a/an + adj) N. ADV (ADJ + LY) ADJ N ( really attractive
women)/ V ADV (DANCE BEAUTIFULLY)

“ Happy birthday to you” he said

=> He wished me a happy birthday

8. Cảm ơn
“ Thanks/ Thank you” => S+thanked+ SBD for Ving/ N

‘ Thanks for your gift” Lan said

=> Lan thanked me for my gift.
9. Lời chúc mừng
“ Congratulations”
“ Well done”
“Great”
=> S + congratulated SBD (a/an +adj) N
S + congratulated SBD on Ving

“ You have passed the exam. Congratulations” Minh said

=> Minh congratulated me on passing the exam

10. Đề nghị
“ Shall we + V”
“ Let’s V”
“ How/ What about Ving”
“Why don’t we + V”
=> S + suggested + Ving

“ Let’s go to the movies” she said

=> she suggested going to the movies.
“ Shall we go inside” he asked
=> He suggested going inside.
11. Cảm thán
“ How adj/ adv + S + bec/ Vc?”
“ What + (a/an) + adj + N + S + be/ V!”
=> S + exclaimed + that + S + V + O
“ What a lovely bag you have.” She said
=> She exclaimed that I had a lovely bag

12. Cảnh báo

S + warned SBD to V/ not to V
= S + warned SBD against Ving

“ Don’t play football on the street” she said to the boys.

=> She warned the boys against playing in the street
=> She warned the boys not to play football in the street.

13. Thừa nhận

S + admitted + Ving
“ I have hid her purse” he said
=> He admitted hiding her purse.
14. Phủ nhận
S + denied + Ving
“ I don’t do that” she said
=> she dined doing that.

15. Nài nỉ
S + insisted on Ving
“ We want to go the the supermarket” the girls insisted.
=> The girls insisted on going to the supermarket

16. Xin lỗi

S + apologized to SBD for ( not ) + Ving

“ I’m sorry for being late” the secretary said to her boss.
=> The secretary apologized for being late
=> the secretary apologized to her boss for being late.
17. Buộc tội ai làm gì
S + accused SBD + of doing smth

“ You damaged my roses” she said to her husband.

=> She accused her husband of damaging her roses.

Ex1:
1. “Don’t forget to cook dinner,” my mom told me.
-> My mom reminded _me to cook dinner______________________________________.

2. “You’d better do morning exercises,” I said to my friend.

-> I advised __my friend to do morning exercises______________________________
“Would you like to hang out with us?” Michael said.

-> Michael invited _me to hang out with them__________________________.

3. “Please turn off the TV,” said Tony.

-> Tony begged _(sbd to V ) me to turn off the Tv ___________________.

4. “Don’t move or I’ll shoot you.” the thief said.

-> The thief threatened _me not to move or he would shoot me __________.

5. “Shall I buy the lamp for you?” he said.

-> He offered ___(to V ) to buy the lamp for me______________.

6. “You should get up early.” Hikaru said.

-> Hikaru advised _me to get up early_______.

7. “What a pretty dress,” Mrs. Brown said.

-> Mrs. Brown exclaimed _that the dress looked/ was pretty ____________.

Ex2:

1. “Don’t forget to water the flowers,” my mom told me.

My mom reminded…me to water the flowers…………….. ( reminded sb to V)

2. “You’d better spend your money on useful things,” I said to my friend. (Said to sbd)

I advised…my friend to spend her/ his money on useful things ……….( advised sbd to V/
not to V)

3. “Would you like to hang out with us tomorrow?” Mike said.

Mike invited …me to hang out with them the next day/ the following day

(invited sbd to V/ smth) I -> me, we-> us; we-> they; they->them

4. “Please turn off the music, Han,” said Tom. ( begged sbd to V/ not to V)

Tom begged (cầu xin, van xin)…Han to turn off the music ……

5. “Don’t hike this trail, boys,” said the local. (Warned sbd to V/ not to V)

The local warned (cảnh báo)…boys not to hike that trail. ………………….
6. “Don’t move (cử động) or I’ll shoot (bắn (súng)) you.” the robber (kẻ trộm). (Threatened
sbd to V/ not to V)

The robber threatened..me/her/him not to move or he/ she would shoot me/her/him.……….

7. “Clean (dọn dẹp/ adj: sạch sẽ) your room before I come back,” my dad said. (Told sbd to
V/ not to V) V/DON’T V

My dad told….me to clean my room before he came back …………….. combat: đấu 1 vs 1

8. “Shall I buy the dress for you?” he said. (Offered to V) shall I/we + V

He offered (xung phong, tỏ ý muốn) to buy the dress for her ……………..

9. “I’ll never leave you alone. I promise,” he said to me.

PROMISED TO V/ NOT TO V

PROMISED + THAT CLAUSE (CL: S + V) MỆNH ĐỀ

He promised.not to leave (rời đi, bỏ đi) me alone.………

He promised that he would never leave me alone.

10. “Would you like to visit my city?” John said. Invited sbd to V/ not to V

John invited…me to visit his city ..................................

11. “Remember to call me when you come home,” Mark said. REMINDED SBD TO V

Mark reminded me…TO CALL HIM WHEN I CAME HOME. ……………

12. “You should relax for a while, John,” Jane said. ADVISED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V

Jane advised…JOHN TO RELAX FOR A WHILE

…….......

13. “Have a nice day!” Tom said to Sophia. WISHED SBD TO V

John WISHED SOPHIA TO HAVE A NICE DAY…………..

14. “What a pretty dress,” George said. S + EXCLAIMED THAT S+ V+ O ( CLAUSE)

George exclaimed (CẢM THÁN) THAT THE DRESS WAS PRETTY…………. WERE.
15. “Let’s take a look(NGÓ CÁI, XEM CÁI),” Jim said. S + SUGGESTED VING “LET’S
V”

Jim SUGGESTED TAKING A LOOK........................................................

16. “Don’t touch (ĐỘNG, CHẠM) this ancient (CỔ) vase (LỌ HOA),” Peter said.
WARNED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V

ADJ + N

Peter warned …ME NOT TO TOUCH THAT ANCIENT VASE...........................................

17. “Read this book carefully before you do exercises (TẬP THỂ DỤC),” he said. AD-
VISED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V

He advised..ME TO READ THAT BOOK CAREFULLY BEFORE I DID

EXERCISES........................

18. “Will you give me a hand, please?” she said. ASKED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V

She asked…ME TO GIVE HER A HAND……………………………………….

ME - TÂN NGỮ CỦA I

HER - TÂN NGỮ CỦA SHE

I -> SHE, HE, IT

ME -> HER, HIM, IT

19. “You needn’t go this way,” he said.

He said…TO ME THAT I NEEDN’T GO THAT WAY

.............

20. “He must come home before 9 p.m” my aunt.

My aunt said.HE MUST COME HOME BEFORE 9 P.m…..

21.“Why don’t we hang out for dinner?” said Linda. S + SUGGESTED +VING

Ms. Linda suggested…HANGING OUT FOR DINNER…………..................................

22.“Sorry I broke (break) your bike,'' my friend said. S + APOLOGIZED TO SBD FOR
( NOT) Ving
My friend apologized..to me for breaking my bike .…..............

23.“I didn’t make this mistake (LỖI)”, said Bob. S + DENIED + VING

Bob denied (PHỦ NHẬN)…MAKING THAT MISTAKE……….................................

24.“You stole (STEAL) TRỘM my bag” said Rose to Henry. ACCUSED SBD OF Ving

Rose accused (BUỘC TỘI) HENRY OF STEALING HER BAG……………….

25.“I must see her once more,” he cried. S + INSISTED ON VING SHOULD/CAN/MUST
MODEL VERB + V

He insisted (NÀI NỈ) ON SEEING HER ONCE MORE…………………….

26.“Congratulations! You win this game”, the staff said S +CONGRATULATED SBD
ON VING

The staff…CONGRATULATED ME ON WINNING THAT GAME…….......................

27. “It’s your fault (LỖI). You waste(LÃNG PHÍ, UỔNG PHÍ) my money” Mary said. S +
BLAMED SBD FOR N/VING

Mary blamed ME FOR WASTING HER MONEY .…...............................

28.“It was kind of you to give me many useful examples,” Lisa said.

S + THANKED SBD FOR VING

Lisa thanked ME FOR GIVING HER MANY USEFUL EXAMPLES………......................

29. “I lied (LIE),” Dick said. S + CONFESSED TO VING

Dick confessed (THỔ LỘ, THÚ NHẬN) TO LYING ……………………….

30.“You broke the glass (KÍNH),” said Peter. S + BLAMED SBD FOR N/VING

Peter blamed …ME FOR BREAKING THE GLASS......

31. “Let’s invite (MỜI) your girlfriend to dinner,” he said. S + SUGGESTED + VING

He suggested…INVITING MY GIRLFRIEND TO DINNER ………….....

32.“You stole two bikes,” the staff said to Jim S + BLAMED SBD FOR N/VING
The staff blamed ..JIM FOR STEALING TWO BIKES...............................

33.“I fell in love with (RƠI VÀO LƯỚI TÌNH VỚI AI) Jennie at the first sight,” the man
said.

S + ADMITTED + VING

The man admitted (THỪA NHẬN)…FELLING IN LOVE WITH JENNIE AT THE FIRST
SIGHT…………..

34.“I’m sorry I damaged your laptop, Nicky,” said Bob. S + APOLOGIZED TO SBD FOR
( NOT) Ving

Bob apologized…TO NICKY FOR DAMAGING HIS LAPTOP…………..................

35. “Thank you for inviting me to the party,” John said.

S + THANKED SBD FOR VING

John thanked…ME FOR INVITING HIM TO THE PARTY ……....................

36. Carol said, “Why don’t we go to the museum this weekend?”

S + SUGGESTED + VING

Carol suggested…GOING TO THE MUSEUM THAT WEEKEND ……...................

37. “I’m sorry I forgot the homework” Dave said to the teacher.

S + APOLOGIZED TO SBD FOR VING

Dave apologized…TO THE TEACHER FOR FORGET THE HOMEWORK …......

38. “Why didn’t you remind me about this event?” he said to me.

ACCUSED SBD OF (NOT) Ving

He accused…ME OF NOT REMINDING HIM ABOUT THAT EVENT …….................

39. “Don’t go near this forest,” Tony said to the children.

S + WARNED SBD TO V/NOT TO V

Tony warned…THE CHILDREN NOT TO GO NEAR THAT FOREST …..........

40. “I’m sorry. I played the game for 2 hours”, my son said.

S + ADMITTED + VING

My son admitted…PLAYING THE GAME FOR 2 HOURS …………………..

WARNED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V

APOLOGIZED TO SBD FOR VING

REMINDED SBD TO V

INVITED SBD TO V

THANKED SBD FOR VING

 1. Julia said, “I may leave tomorrow.” TT
A. Julia said that she might leave the next day.
B. Julia said that she might leave tomorrow.
C. Julia asked if she should leave the next day. CÂU HỎI Y/N
D. Julia informed (THÔNG BÁO) me to leave tomorrow.
2. He said, “Katherine is busy right now.”
A. He said Katherine was busy. +THEN
B. He informed that Katherine was busy then.
C. He said Katherine had been busy. +THEN
D. He informed me that Katherine is busy.
3. My teacher told me, “You are suspended!.”
A. My teacher exclaimed that I am suspended.
B. My teacher exclaimed to me to suspend. S + EXCLAIMED + THAT + S +V
C. My teacher informed me that I was suspended. S + INFORMED TO SBD
THAT CLAUSE ( S+V)
D. My teacher exclaimed (CẢM THÁN) KHEN that I was suspended.
4. He said, “I have been a great tutor.”
A. He said that he had been a great tutor.
B. He said that he was a great tutor.
C. He exclaimed that he was a great tutor.
D. He said that he has been a great tutor.
5. Mr. Smith said, “We went for a trip to Japan.”
A. Mr. Smith said that they went for a trip to Japan.
B. Mr. Smith said that they were on a trip to Japan.
C. Mr. Smith said that they had gone for a trip to Japan.
D. Mr. Smith said they went for a trip to Japan.
6. Anthony said, “I will take care of this matter.”
A. Anthony said that he would take care of that matter.
B. Anthony said that he will take care of that matter.
C. Anthony said that he would take care of that matter.
D. Anthony said that he will take care of that matter.
7. “I am going out tonight.” My sister said.
A. My sister said that she was going out tonight.
B. My sister said that she was going out that night.
C. My sister said she was going out that night.
D. My sister said that she will be going out that night.
8. The guard asked the man, “Who are you?”
A. The guard asked the man who he was.
B. The guard asked me who was I.
C. The guard asks me who he was.
D. The guard asked the man who I was.
9. My friend said, “The concert ended yesterday.” QKĐ-> QKHT/QKĐ
A. My friend said that the concert had ended yesterday.
B. My friend said that the concert ended the day before.
C. My friend said that the concert had ended the previous day.
D. My friend said that the concert ended already.
10. My mom said, “Bring me a glass of water, please.”
A. My mom command me to bring her a glass of water.
B. My mom ASKED/TOLD me to bring her a glass of water.
C. My mom asked me to brought her a glass of water.
D. My mom ordered me to bring her a glass of water.
11. He said, “Let us have dinner here.”
A. He proposed that we had dinner there.
B. He asked if we wished to have dinner there.
C. He said that we should have dinner there.
D. He said that we had dinner there.
12. The salesman said, “Are you interested in the scheme (KẾ HOẠCH)?”
A. The salesman said that if I was interested in the scheme.
B. The salesman said that if I were interested in the scheme.
C. The salesman asks if I am interested in the scheme.
D. The salesman asked me if I was interested in the scheme. CÂU HỎI Y/N
13. She said, “Shut the door!”
A. She asked me whether I would shut the door. CÂU HỎI Y/N
B. She ordered me to shut the door. ORDERED SBD TO V/ NOT TO V
C. She said that I should shut the door.
D. She shouted and said to shut the door.
14. She said, “The train will be leaving soon.”
A. She said that the train would leave soon.
B. She said that the train is leaving.
C. She said that the train would be leaving soon.
D. She said that the train will leave soon.
15. “Alas! It can’t be this bad.” Andy said.
A. Andy exclaimed with sorrow that that couldn’t be that bad.
B. Andy grieved (LÀM ĐAU LÒNG) that it couldn’t be that bad.
C. Andy said that it was really that bad.
D. Andy said with sorrow (SỰ ĐAU KHỔ, BUỒN) that that was bad.
16. My teacher said, “The sun is a renewable energy source.”
A. My teacher said that the sun was a renewable energy source.
B. My teacher said that the sun is a renewable energy source.
C. My teacher told that the sun is a renewable energy source.
D. My teacher tells that the sun was a renewable energy source.
17. The secretary said, “Is Mr. Brown in his office?”
A. The secretary said that if Mr. Brown was in his office.
B. The secretary enquired (HỎI THĂM) if Mr. Brown was in his office.
C. The secretary enquired that if Mr. Brown was in his office.
D. The secretary asked if Mr. Brown had been in his office.
18. The policeman said, “Don’t cross the speed limit.”
A. The policeman said not to cross the speed limit.
B. The policeman asked if I would cross the speed limit.
C. The policeman forbade (KHÔNG CHO PHÉP, CẤM) me to cross the speed
limit.
D. The policeman asks if I had crossed the speed limit.
19. Mr. Lee said, “I must attend the meeting.”
A. Mr. Lee said that he had to attend the meeting.
B. Mr. Lee said that it was must that he attend the meeting.
C. Mr. Lee said if he must attend the meeting.
D. Mr. Lee said that he would attend the meeting.
20. She said, “What an astonishing view!”
A. She said that the view was astonishing.
B. She exclaimed that the view is astonishing.
C. She exclaimed with joy and said that the view was astonishing.
D. She exclaimed that the view was astonishing.
21. My boss said that she ________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
22. They asked me when _________.
A. did I arrive B. will I arrive C. I had arrived D. I can arrive
23. The man said, “ I didn’t see her.” => The man said ____ her.
A. he had seen B. I hadn’t seen C. she didn’t see D. he hadn’t seen
24. My dad said, “I watched TV last night.” => My dad said that he _______ TV
the night before.
A. was watching B. watched C. had watched D. has watched
25. The teacher told us that Columbus ________ America in 1492.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
26. She said, “ I want to give up my job.” => She said that ______________.
A. she wants to give up her job
B. she wanted to give up my job
C. I wanted to give up her job
D. she wanted to give up her job
27. Anna said: ”I have not seen Donald since last month .”
A. Mary said she has not seen Peter since the previous month.
B. Mary said she had not seen Peter since the previous month.
C. Mary said she was not seen Peter since the previous month.
D. Mary said she doesn’t see Peter since the previous month
28. “ I want to go on holiday but I don’t know where to go.” – said Thomas.
=> Thomas said that _________________________________________.
A. he wanted to go on holiday but he doesn’t know where to go.
B. he wants to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go.
C. he wanted to go on holiday but he didn’t know where to go.
D. I wanted to go on holiday but I didn’t know where to go.
29. “What will you do this evening, John?” Mark asked. What do you do this
evening
A. Mark asked John what he would do that evening.
B. Mark asked John what John did that evening.
C. Mark wanted to know what she and John would do that evening.
D. Mark wanted to know what John would do that evening.
30. He said to them, “Don’t tell me such nonsense!” I-> SHE, HE, IT, ME-. HER,
HIM,IT
A. He told them not to tell him such nonsense.
B. He told them to tell him such nonsense.
C. He told them not to tell them such nonsense.
D. He told them to tell them such a nonsense.
31. “I don’t know what mom is doing,” said my sister.
A. My sister said that she didn’t know what mom was doing.
B. My sister said she doesn’t know what mom is doing.
C. My sister said that I don’t know what mom is doing.
D. My sister said that she hasn’t known what mom was doing
32. “I’ve been playing tennis a lot lately,” Kai said.
A. Kai said that I have been playing tennis a lot lately.
B. Kai said that he has been playing tennis a lot lately.
C. Kai said that he had been playing tennis a lot lately.
D. Kai said that she had been playing tennis a lot lately.
33. The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he has been B. where he had been
C. where has he been D. where had he been
34. The maid said, “I gave them the address.” TT
A. The maid asked whether she should have given the address to them.
B. The maid informed me that she had given the address to them.
C. The maid said that she would give them the address.
D. The maid said to give the address to them.
35. “Don’t make noise in the library.” The librarian said to us.
A. The librarian told us not to make noise in the library.
B. The librarian ordered us not to make noise in the library.
C. The librarian said to be quiet while in the library.
D. The librarian asks me to not make any noise.
36. Jen says: “I like drawing sketches.” HTĐ,HTHT,TLĐ
A. Jen says that she liked drawing sketches.
B. Jen said that she has liked drawing sketches.
C. Jen says that she likes to draw sketches.
D. Jen said that she likes drawing sketches.
37. The man said, “You can not park here!”
A. The man said that I may not park here. MAY-> MIGHT
B. The man said to me that I was unable to park here.
C. The man told me that I couldn’t (COULD NOT) park there. CAN -> COULD
D. The man forbade me to park here. FORBADE SBD TO V/ NOT TO V
38. She said she _______ collect the documents for me after work.
A. would B. did C. must MUST-> HAD TO D. had HAD + PII
39. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday
C. the last day D. Sunday previously
 40. Liam 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 THE FOLLOWING DAY<- TO-
MORROW
DO SB’S BEST: CỐ GẮNG HẾT SỨC

Ex:
Question 1 [96537]: "Good morning, Sam! How are you?", Linda said.
A. Linda said good morning and asked Sam how she is.
B. Linda greeted Sam and asked how is she.
C. Linda said good morning Sam and asked how was she. SAID TO SBD
D. Linda greeted (CHÀO HỎI) Sam and asked how she was.
Question 2 [96538]: "Have you heard of their marriage?"
A. She asked me if I hear of their marriage.
B. She asked me whether I heard of their marriage.
C. She asked me if I had heard of their marriage.
D. She asked me I had heard of their marriage.
Question 3 [96539]: Cindy said: "I haven't seen John since last month."
A. Cindy said she hasn't seen John since the previous month.
B. Cindy said she hadn't seen John since the previous month.
C. Cindy said she wasn't seen John since the previous month. Didn’t see
D. Cindy said she doesn't see John since the previous month.
Question 4 [96540]: The little boy said: "two and two make four.” sự thật hiển nhiên
A. The little boy said that two and two made four.
B. The little boy said that two and two have made four.
C. The little boy said that two and two had made four.
D. The little boy said that two and two make four.

Question 5 [96541]: "If I were you, I would go to the doctor", Minh said to Lan.
A. Minh told Lan to become a doctor.
B. Minh advised Lan to go to the doctor.
C. Minh told Lan that he would to go to the doctor.
D. Minh advised Lan not to go to the doctor.
Question 6 [96542]: His wife said to him: "Write to me as often as you can".
A. His wife told him to write to her as often as he can.
B. His wife told him to write to her as often as he could.
C. His wife told him writing to her as often as he could.
D. His wife told him writing to her as often as he can.
Question 7 [96543]: The teacher advised us
A. to be careful when doing these exercises
C. careful when doing these exercises
B. to be careful when doing those exercises
D. are careful when doing these exercises
Question 8 [96544]: She said: "Hurrah! We have won the match!"
A. She said that they have won the match
B. She said with joy that they have won the match.
C. She said, "Hurrah" that they had won the match.
D. She exclaimed with joy that they had won the match.

Question 9 [96545]: Tom promised to be as quick as he could. gt

A. "Shall I be as quick as I can?" Tom said. Suggest ving
B. "I won't be too quick", Tom said. ngược nghĩa
C. "I promise I will be as quick as I could", said Tom.
D. "I'll be as quick as I can", said Tom.

Question 10 [96546]: My father said to me: "Why are you late? Did you miss the train?"
A. My lather told me why was I late and did I miss the train.
B. My father asked me why was I late and did I miss the train. WHY S + VLT
C. My father asked me why you were late and if you missed the train.
D. My father asked me why I was late and whether I had missed the train. IF/
WHETHER S +VLT

Question 11 [96547]: I said to him: "I'm very angry with you. Go away.” V/DON’T V
A. I said that I am very angry with you and go away.
B. I said that I was very angry with you and went away.
C. I said that I was very angry with him and told him to go away.
D. I said that he was very angry with me and told me to go away.

Question 12 [96548]: John said: "You had better not lend them any money, Daisy”.
HAD BETTER + V/ NOT V
A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money.
B. John advised Daisy should not lend any money.
C. John said to Daisy not lend them any money. S+ TOLD SBD TO V/ NOT TO V
D. John advised Daisy not to lend them any money.

Question 13 [96549]: "I'm sorry I have to leave so early', he said.

APOLOGIZED TO SBD FOR VING
A. He apologized for having to leave early. B. He apologized to have to leave early.
C. He apologized that he has to leave early. D. He apologized to have left early.

Question 14 [96550]: What do you want?" he asked me.

A. He asked me what I want.
C. He asked me what do I want
B. He asked me what I wanted.
D. He asked me what did I want. WH + S + VLT
Question 15 [96551]: She said: "Don't smile. John. Be serious."
A. She said not to smile and be serious.
B. She said John not to smile and be serious.
C. She told John not to smile and asked him to be serious. ASKED/TOLD
D. She told John do not smile and be serious TOLD SBD TO V/ NOT TO V
Question 16 [96552]: "Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?", said Gillian.
A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen.
B. Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen.
C. Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen.
D. Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen.
Question 17 [96553]: His friend said to Peter: "I'm sad. Let me alone."
A. His friend said that I am sad and let me alone
B. His friend said that I was sad and let me alone.
C. His friend said that he was sad and told Peter to let him alone.
D. His friend said that he was sad and if Peter let him alone.
Question 18 [96554]: "You have not done your work well", said the teacher to me.
A. The teacher told me I hadn't done my work well.
B. The teacher told me I haven't done my work well.
C. The teacher told me I hadn't done your work well.
D. The teacher told me I hadn't done his work well.
Question 19 [96555]: "I'm in a bit of a hurry, but I'll ring you tomorrow", William said
A. William explained that If he weren't hurry, he'd ring me tomorrow.
B. William told me that though he was in a bit hurry, but he would ring me the next
day.
Though/ Although (Mặc dù) Clause 1 ( S + V), Clause 2 ( S+ V), 2 mệnh đề trái ngược
nhau.
C. William said he was a bit pressed for time, but that he would ring me the follow-
ing day.
D. William said he was a bit hurry, but he'd ring me the previous day.
Question 20 [96556]: "I can't explain this rule to you", said my classmate to me.
A. My classmate told me he can't explain that rule to me.
B. My classmate told me he couldn't explain that rule to me.
C. My classmate told me he couldn't explain that rule to you.
D. My classmate said me he couldn't explain that rule to me. Said to

Question 21 [96557]: The teacher said to class: "We shall discuss this subject tomor-
row."
A. The teacher told the class they would discuss that subject the next day.
B. The teacher told the class they will discuss that subject the next day.
C. The teacher said the class they would discuss that subject the next day.
D. The teacher told the class they discussed that subject the next day.
Question 22 [96558]: Johnny asked his father if he could continue with his study over-
seas
A. "Do you think I can continue with my study overseas", Said Johnny.
B. "Is it possible for me to study overseas?" Johnny asked his father.
C. "Can I continue with my study overseas?" Johnny said to his father.
D. "Will I continue to study overseas?" Johnny said.
Question 23 [96559]: Mike said: "We have bought these books today."
A. Mike said they bought those books that day.
B. Mike said they had bought those books that day.
C. Mike said they have bought those books that day.
D. Mike said they had bought those books today.
Question 24 [96560]: Sarah said: "I read this book last year.” QKĐ -> QKĐ/QKHT
A. Sarah said she had read that book the previous year.
B. Sarah said she read this book the previous year.
C. Sarah said she has read that book the previous year.
D. Sarah said she would read that book the previous year.
Question 25 [96561]: Tony said: "I have never been to London. I think I shall go there
next year".
A. Tony said he has never been to London and he thinks he would go there the following
year.
B. Tony said he had never been to London and he thought he would go there the
following year.
C. Tony said he had never been to London and he thinks he will go there the following
year.
D. Tony said he would have never been to London and he thought he would go there the
following year.
Question 26 [96562]: "Buy some meat in the shop", said my mother to me.
A. My mother said to me to buy some meat in the shop.
B. My mother told to me to buy some meat in the shop.
C. My mother told me to buy some meat in the shop.
D. My mother said me to buy some meat in the shop.
Question 27 [96563]: The doctor said to Peter: "Don't go for a walk today".
A. the doctor said Peter not to go for a walk that day.
B. the doctor told Peter not go for a walk that day.
C. the doctor said to Peter not to go for a walk that day.
D. the doctor told Peter not to go for a walk that day.

Question 28 [96564]: "Please don't mention it to anybody," Mary said to her friend.
A. Mary asked her friend not to mention it to anybody.
B. Mary asked her friend not mention it to anybody.
C. Mary asked her friend to not mention it to anybody.
D. Mary asked her friend did not mention it to anybody.
Question 29 [96565]: Barbara said: "I saw them at my parents' house last year.” QKĐ->
QKHT
A. Barbara said I had seen them at my parents' house the previous year.
B. Barbara said she saw them at her parents' house the previous year.
C. Barbara said she had seen them at her parents' house the previous year.
D. Barbara said they had seen her at her parents' house the previous year.
Question 30 [96566]: "Please don't make such a mess in your room", his mother said.
A. His mother asked him not to make a mess in his room.
B. His mother asked him that he did not to make a mess in his room.
C. His mother asked him didn't make such a mess in his room.
D. His mother asked him please not to make a mess in his room.
Question 31 [96567]: "Be sorry for sending the wrong information", Kate said to Rita.
A. Rita was sorry about Kate's sending the wrong information.
B. Kate sent the wrong information, and she was sorry.
C. Rita was sorry for not sending Kate the information.
D. Rita apologized to Kate for sending her the wrong information.
Question 32 [96568]: "Let's go to the cinema tonight", he suggested.
A. He suggested that they went to the cinema that night.
S suggest (that) S2 + (should) V
B. He suggested them to go to the cinema that night.
C. He suggested their going to the cinema that night.
D. He suggested that let's them go to the cinema that night.
Question 33 [96569]: "Never borrow money from friends", my father said.
A. My father advised me not borrow money from friends.
B. My father suggested me never borrowing money from friends.
C. My father told me to never borrow money from friends.
D. My father told me never to borrow money from friends.
Question 34 [96570]: "Explain to me how to solve this problem", said my friend to me.
A. My friend told me to explain to him how to solve this problem.
B. My friend told me to explain to me how to solve that problem.
C. My friend told me explain to him how to solve that problem.
D. My friend told me to explain to him how to solve that problem.

Question 35 [96571]: Tom said: "I have already had breakfast, so I am not hungry"
A. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
B. Tom said he has already had breakfast, so he is not hungry.
C. Tom said he had already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
D. Tom said he has already had breakfast, so he was not hungry.
Question 36 [96572]: He said to them: "Who will you see before you leave here?"
A. He asked them who they would see before they left there.
B. He asked them who would they see before they left there.
C. He asked them who they would see before you left there.
D. He asked them who you would see before they left there.
Question 37 [96573]: She asked me: "Why didn't you come here yesterday?"
A. She asked me why I hadn't gone there the day before.
B. She asked me why I didn't go there the day before.
C. She asked me why didn't I go there the day before.
D. She asked me why hadn't I gone there the day before.
Question 38 [96574]: Mother asked me: "Did you play with your friends yesterday?"
A. Mother asked me if I had played with your friends the day before.
B. Mother asked me if I played with my friends the day before.
C. Mother asked me if I had played with my friends the day before.
D. Mother asked if you had played with my friends the day before.
Question 39 [96575]: "This is a horrible room. Why don't you ask for something
better?", he said
A. He said it was a horrible room and reminded me to ask for something better.
B. He said it was a horrible room and advised me to ask for something better.
C. He said it was a horrible room and warned me to ask for something better.
D. He said it was a horrible room and invited me to ask for something better.
Question 40 [96576]: "Remember to switch off when you have finished", he said
A. He reminded me to switch off when I have finished.
B. He offered me to switch off when I'd finished.
C. He suggested me to switch off when I'd finished.
D. He reminded me to switch off when I had finished.
Question 41 [96577]: "Answer this letter for me, will you?" he said, "And remember to
keep
a copy".
A. He warned me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
B. He told me to answer that letter and suggested me to keep a copy.
C. He told me to answer that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.
D. He suggested answering that letter and reminded me to keep a copy.

Question 42 [96578]: "Why don't you go by train? It's much less tiring than driving, "I
said.
A. I advised him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
B. I suggested him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
C. I warned him to go by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
D. I advised him going by train as it was much less tiring than driving.
Question 43 [96579]: "Will you be here tomorrow?" she asked - "Yes", I answered.
A. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I would.
B. She asked if I will be there the next day and I said that I will.
C. She asked if you would be there the next day and I said that you would.
D. She asked if I would be there the next day and I said that I will.
Question 44 [96580]: Charles said: "I saw Jack at a party a few months ago and he
seemed fine."
A. Charles said he had seen Jack at a party a few months before and he had seemed
fine.
B. Charles said I saw Jack at a party a few months before and he seemed fine.
C. Charles said he had seen Jack at a party a few months before and he seemed fine.
D. Charles said he saw Jack at a party a few months before and he seemed fine.
Question 45 [96581]: "I wasn't in the shop when the robbery happened", the suspect ex-
claimed.
A. The suspect said that he was in the shop when the robbery had happened.
B. The suspect denied having been in the shop when the robbery took place.
TAKE PLACE + HAPPEN
C. The suspect said he wished he was in the shop when the robbers came.
D. The suspect said he didn't see any robbers in the shop.
Question 46 [96582]: The teacher gave us permission to leave the room.
A. "You must leave the room", the teacher told us.
B. "You ought to + SHOULD leave the room", the teacher told us.
C. "I give you permission leaving the room", the teacher told us.
D. "You may leave the room", the teacher told us.
Question 47 [96583]: "Why didn't you send me the brochure?" Mr. William asked the
agent.
A. Mr. William asked the agent why she didn't send him the brochure.
B. Mr. William asked the agent to send him the brochure.
C. Mr. William asked the agent not to send him the brochure.
D. Mr. William asked the agent why she had not sent him the brochure.
Question 48 [96584]: "I'll return it tomorrow", said Sarah.
A. Sarah offered to return it the following day.
B. Sarah said she would return it tomorrow.
C. Sarah agreed to come back the following day.
D. Sarah promised to return it the following day.