Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”

“Would you like to have dinner with us tonight?Mike said to Linda

⇒ Mike invited_____________________________________.

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”

“You’d better spend more time learning to write”I said to the boy

⇒ I advised_____________________________________-.

Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”

“Remember to write to me soon”she said to me

⇒ She reminded___________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Beware of this bad road! It’s very dangerous to drive on it!” He said to us

⇒ He warned______________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I don’t think that we must widen the village road” he said

⇒ He objected________________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“It was your fault. You didn’t tell me” she told me

⇒ She blamed________________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I feel like going to America next month”Margaret said

⇒Margaret looked forward to_____________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I like this car. I’ll buy it” Christina said

⇒Christina thought__________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“What I always want is to become a doctor” he said

⇒She dreamt_______________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“If only I had told him the truth!”Jane said

⇒Jane regrets_______________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“You mustn’t get into area”the policeman said to them

⇒The policeman stopped________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Great! You are well-dressed today, Mary”Tommy said

⇒Tommy complimented___________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Don’t go near that deserted house”Tony said to Monica

⇒Tony warned_______________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said.

⇒The man admitted___________________

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now” Dick’s mother said to him.

⇒Dick’s mother prevented__________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa

⇒Lan thanked__________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“You won the scholarship. Congratulation” Mary told me

⇒Mary congratulated________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first”said Mike to his brother

⇒Mike criticized________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I must see the manager”he cried

⇒He insisted_________________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“You took my pencil” said David to Henry.

⇒David accused_______________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” said Bob

⇒Bob denied___________________.

Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh

⇒Mr Thanh apologized________.

Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with Gerund

“Why don’t we organize an English competition for our students?” said Ms Lien

⇒Ms Lien suggested_______________________________.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence The doctor put me on a low-salt________to reduce my blood pressure.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence This idea has long been______to Keynes, but in fact he was not the first to think of it.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Living to an average of 83 years old, Japan is the nation with the highest _____ in the world.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Whole grains are high in fiber and contain a variety of ________ that support healthy blood sugar levels.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence

My own _______ for health is less paperwork and more running barefoot through the grass.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence Baking soda is considered the best home _____  for acne as it sooths itching and inflammation around spots.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence

By paying attention to your hunger signals and switching to healthy snacks, you can  _______  nutrition, control cravings, and lose weight.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence The acid in nonstick pans is associated with birth and developmental defects, _______ system problems, and cancer.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence

Many doctors recommend _______ as a way to reduce stress.

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence A  _______ makes the body more efficient and enhances the body’s ability to respond to stress.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. People believe that neither side wanted war.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. He cannot practice scuba diving because he has a weak heart.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. Marry loved her stuffed animal when she was young. She couldn’t sleep without it.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. The fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames. The building burned down completely.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. She had only just begun to speak when people started interrupting.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. I didn't want to catch a cold. I wore a warm coat and a scarf.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

Question. I want to stay healthy. I try to eat lots of fruit.