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[Phạm Kiều Anh]

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund

1. “ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien.-> Ms Lien suggested........
2. “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh. -> Mr Thanh apologized.....
3. “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob.-> Bob denied.....
4. “ You were cheating” said David to Henry. -> David accused ........
5. “ I must see the manager.” he cried. -> He insisted.....
6. “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother.

->Mike criticized....

1. “ You won the scholarship. Congratulation,” Mary told me.-> Mary congratulated ......
2. “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. -> Lan thanked ......
3. “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far,” he said. -> He proposed ..........
4. “ turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now,” Dick mother said.-> Dick’s mother prevented...........
5. “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter. ( apologized)-> Peter ......
6. “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John. ( criticized)
7. “ Let’s invite Mr. Brown to the party next weekend” he said. ( suggested)
8. “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.( accused)
9. “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said. (admitted)
10. “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike.” Said Bob.-> Bob apologized ......
11. “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry. -> Jane accused .....

Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences with Infinitive and Gerund

1. “ I will bring the sandwiches to the party” said Helen.-> Helen offered...
2. “ Let’s all go to Lisbon!” they said. -> They suggested......
3. “ You’d better leave that old flat,” my mother told us. -> My mother advised ..........
4. “ Please let me go to Martin’s house!” Said Muriel three times. -> Muriel insisted.....
5. “ It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister. ->My mother accused....
6. “I’m awful sorry, I will never again use your car without permission” she said almost crying. -> She apologized....
7. “ Don’t cross the river, it’s full of crocodiles” -> They warned...
8. “I’m sorry I’m late” -> He apologized....
9. “ I think you’d better drink the medicine” the doctor said.-> The doctor advised....
10. “Let’s eat something and then go for a stroll” she said.-> She suggested...
11. “ Don’t worry, I’ll pay for the drink” ->He insisted....
12. “ Yes, it was me who ate all the cake”-> She admitted...
13. “Red wine is the best option for this dish” ->The waiter advised.........
14. “ Why don’t we go for a walk”? -> She suggested.................
15. “ I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime. ->The accused claimed ............
16. “ This spot is the best place for a picnic.” -> My father said ...............
17. “ The swallows return every spring and fly past my window.”-> She explained ...............
18. “ Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower.” -> He asked his son .......................
19. “ I gave you my homework last week.”-> The boy insisted........
20. “ Could you come and pick me up from school today, Dad?”-> Bill asked..............
21. “ If I were you, I wouldn’t drink so much” ->He advised his friend..................
22. “ I won’t help you because you didn’t help me”

a.-> Joan said ..............

b.-> Joan refused ............

1. “ I’ll bring it back tomorrow”

a. ->He said...........

b. ->He promised.............

Exercise 4. Restate the given sentences. Choose the most suitable reporting verb in brackets. Make it active or passive as appropriate.

1. The girl said to Jim, “ Would you give your book to Mary?” ( ask, tell order) -> The girl ..........
2. The little said to her father, “ Daddy, I really like tricycle. Can we buy it?” (require, ask, advise) -> Everyone ..........................
3. The sign on the side door says, “ Do not enter,” so we have to use a different door. ( ask, remind, force). Nobody.............
4. Before Bobby went to bed, his father said, “ Don’t forget to brush your teeth” (invite, allow, remind). -> Before Bobby went to bed, his father ...............................
5. The factory manager said to the employees” Don’t come late. If you do, you will lose your work” ( ask, warn, encourage) ->The employees................

1. When I asked the nurse about my skin rash, she said, “ You should consult dermatologist” (ask, permit, advise) -> The nurse............
2. “ I will not tell anyone else about our plan.” He said to me ( order, promise, warn).-> He .......
3. “ Okay, you can go alone to Hanoi this summer” ( warn, persuade, agree) -> My parents......
4. “ Don’t worry. If your car breaks down, I will give you a lift home.” (agree, order, offer) -> My friend’s brother .......
5. Under the law, drivers and all passengers must wear seat belt while in a moving vehicle.(encourage, require, permit).-> Drivers and all passengers ..................

Exercise 5. Choose the most suitable verb form the box to report each of the sentences. Remember they all follow the pattern verb + to – infinitive.

promise, ask, order, remind, advise, encourage, bed, invite, warn, allow

1. “ Could you possible do for me a favour?” She said to Tom. -> She........
2. “ Come and have dinner with us” Rosy said to John. -> Rosy......
3. “ Don’t forget to post the letter,” my wife said to me. -> My wife ........
4. The man said the boys, “Don’t swim in the lake without an adult present”. -> The boy........
5. He said to me, “ It would be best if you limited the sugar consumption.” -> He ..............
6. “ You must a fine of one hundred pounds” the judge said to Edward. -> The judge .....
7. “ Please don’t tell him about my absence from class yesterday” she said to me. ->She....
8. My parents often said to me “ Good for you! It’s good to be independent”

-> My parents often....

1. Mrs. Jones said to her children” Each of you may have one piece of candy”.-> Mrs. Jones....
2. “ I wont be late next time” Mary said to the teacher. -> Mary......

Answer 1

[Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Thơ]

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund

1. “ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien.-> Ms Lien suggested....that I should organize an English competition for our student....
2. “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh. -> Mr Thanh apologized...for being late..
3. “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob.-> Bob denied...having taken Sue's calculator..
4. “ You were cheating” said David to Henry. -> David accused ....Henry of cheating....
5. “ I must see the manager.” he cried. -> He insisted...on seeing the manager..
6. “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother.

->Mike criticized..his brother for taking his bike without asking him..

1. “ You won the scholarship. Congratulation,” Mary told me.-> Mary congratulated .....me on winning the scholarship.
2. “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. -> Lan thanked ...Hoa for helping her with her homework...
3. “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far,” he said. -> He proposed ....walking there......
4. “ turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now,” Dick mother said.-> Dick’s mother prevented.......him from playing game....
5. “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter. ( apologized)-> Peter ...apologized for breaking the glass...
6. “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John. ( criticized)=> the team leader criticized John for not aiting for them
7. “ Let’s invite Mr. Brown to the party next weekend” he said. ( suggested) He suggested that we should invite Mr. Brown to the party the next weekend
8. “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.( accused)=> the inspector accused him of having stolen the jewels
9. “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said. (admitted)=> The man admitted of borrowing my car for some hours
10. “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike.” Said Bob.-> Bob apologized ..for having damaged my tape recorder....
11. “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry. -> Jane accused ..Henry of having damaged her camera...

Answer 2

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