Ex 8: Change the sentences into the reported speech
1. I want to become a scientist when I grow up.
Phong said that .
2. I dont want anything to eat now.
He said that ..
3. You must do your homework every day. Jane told me.
Jane told me .
4. They have studied this kind of plant for two months. she told us.
She told us
5. Im finding evidence for my research now. said Nick.
Nick said ..
6. You may be late for the workshop this afternoon, I told Mary.
I told Mary
7. I cant chat because I am working now.
John said that
8. My family lived in Boston for five years.
Carol said that
S + said to / told + O + that +S + V (lùi thì)
S + said + that +S + V (lùi thì)
said to = told
———————————————-
HTĐ → QKĐ
now → then
must → had to
HTHT → QKHT
this → that
HTTD → QKTD
may → might
can → could
QKĐ → QKHT
—————————————–
1. Phong said that he wanted to become a scientist when he grew up.
2. He said that he didn’t want anything to eat then.
3. Jane told me that I had to do my homework every day.
4. She told us that they had studied that kind of plant for two months.
5. Nick said that he was finding evidence for his research then.
6. I told Mary that she might be late for the workshop that afternoon.
7. John said that he couldn’t chat because he was working then.
8. Carol said that his family had lived in Boston for five years.
#STMIN