Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with infinitives.
1. “Remember to write to me soon,” she said to me.
She reminded ...................................................................................................................................................
2. “You’d better spend more time learning to write,” I said to the boy.
I advised ...........................................................................................................................................................
3. “Would you like to have dinner with us tonight?” Mike said to Linda.
Mike invited .....................................................................................................................................................
4. “Please, please turn off the T.V, John,” said Tom.
Tom begged .....................................................................................................................................................
5. “Don’t lean your bicycles against my windows, boys,” said the shopkeeper.
The shopkeeper warned ...................................................................................................................................
6. “Open the safe,” the robber said to the bank clerk.
The robber ordered ...........................................................................................................................................
7. “Leave this space clean, David,” she said.
She told ............................................................................................................................................................
8. “Shall I open the window for you, Edna?” he said.
He offered ........................................................................................................................................................
9. “I’ll wait for you. I promise,” he said to me.
He promised .....................................................................................................................................................
10. “Would you like to come with me?” John said to Mary.
John invited ......................................................................................................................................................
11. “Don’t forget to take the holiday,” Mark said to me.
Mark reminded me ...........................................................................................................................................
12. “You should take a holiday,” Jane said to David.
Jane advised .....................................................................................................................................................
13. “I thought you took a holiday last summer,” Tom said to Sophia.
John expected Sophia .......................................................................................................................................
14. “Taking a holiday would be a good idea,” George said.
George proposed .............................................................................................................................................
15. “ You really must take a holiday, Linda,” Jim said.
Jim told .............................................................................................................................................................
16. “Don’t touch that switch, Peter,” I said.
I warned ...........................................................................................................................................................
17. “Read this document before you sign it,” he said to her.
He advised ........................................................................................................................................................
18. “Will you help me, please?” she said to me.
She asked .........................................................................................................................................................
19. “Please do as I say,” he said to me.
He begged ........................................................................................................................................................
20. “Don’t forget to prune the roses,” my aunt said to Alfred.
My aunt reminded ............................................................................................................................................
21. “Would you like me to help you with the cooking, Tom?” Laura said.
Laura offered ...................................................................................................................................................
22. “If you don’t pay the ransom, we’ll kill your son,” the kidnappers said to them.
The kidnappers threatened ...............................................................................................................................
23. “I won’t answer any questions,” Paul said
Paul agreed .......................................................................................................................................................
24. “Would you like to go camping with us next weekend?” Andrew said to Cindy.
Andrew invited ................................................................................................................................................
25. “Don’t forget to join in the contest tomorrow morning, Robin,” Jessica said.
Jessica reminded ..............................................................................................................................................
26. “Would you like me to clean the room for you, Alvin?” she said.
She offered .......................................................................................................................................................
27. “If I were you, I would join the voluntary team tomorrow, Tom,” said Eve.
Eve advised ......................................................................................................................................................
28. “Flora, can you remember to buy some bread?” said Raymond.
Raymond reminded ..........................................................................................………………………………
29. “ I really think you should see a doctor, Lucia, ” said Thomas.
Thomas advised ..........................................................................................………………………………….
30. “No, I’m sorry, I won’t work on Saturday,” said Victoria
Victoria refused .................................................................................
Viết lại câu:
1." Remember to write to me soon", she said to me
-> She reminded......me to write to her soon.....
2. " You'd better spend more time learning to write", I said to the boy.
-> I advised.......the boy to spend more time learning to write..........
3."Would you like to have dinner with us tonight? ", Mike said to Linda.
-> Mike invited........Linda to have dinner with them that night......
4. "Please, please turn off the TV, John", said Tom.
-> Tom begged....John to turn off the TV.....
5." Don't lean your bicycles against my windows, boys", said the shopkeeper.
-> The shopkeeper warned......the boys not to lean their bicycles against his windows..
6." Open the safe", the robber said to the bank clerk.
-> The robber ordered........the bank clerk to open the safe......
7." Leave this space clean, David", she said.
-> She told.......David to leave that space clean.............
8. " Shall I open the window for you, Edna?" he said.
-> He offered......Edna to open the window for him....
9. "I will wait for you, I promise", he said to me.
-> He promised.....me to wait for me........
10. "Would you like to come with me?" John said to Mary.
-> John invited.....Mary to come with him....
Viết lại câu:
1." Remember to write to me soon", she said to me
-> She reminded........me to Remember to write to her soon ............
2. " You'd better spend more time learning to write", I said to the boy.
-> I advised..........the boy to spend more time learning to write..................
3."Would you like to have dinner with us tonight? ", Mike said to Linda.
-> Mike invited.......linda to have dinner with their that night ................
4. "Please, please turn off the TV, John", said Tom.
-> Tom begged.........john to turn off the TV.............
5." Don't lean your bicycles against my windows, boys", said the shopkeeper.
-> The shopkeeper warned.....boys not to lean your bicycles against his windows.......
6." Open the safe", the robber said to the bank clerk.
-> The robber ordered......... the bank clerk to Open the safe .............
7." Leave this space clean, David", she said.
-> She told...david not to leave that space clean...............................
8. " Shall I open the window for you, Edna?" he said.
-> He offered.......edna to open the window for her..............
9. "I will wait for you, I promise", he said to me.
-> He promised........me to wait for me..........
10. "Would you like to come with me?" John said to Mary.
-> John invited........mary to come with him........