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Ngân Vũ Tuyết

Created on November 11, 2021

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Choose "reporting verbs" such as "say" or "tell"

Change subject and object

Change adverbs of time and place

"Backshift"

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Ex: I want to see this movie with my girlfriend tomorrow. → Tom said that he wanted to see that movie with his girlfriend the following day.

Reported Questions

WH-question:

Ex: Where can I find Lisa? → He asked where he could find Lisa.

Yes/No question:

Ex: Do you like chocolate? →She asked me if I liked chocolate.

WELCOME TO OUR GAME

WELCOME TO OUR GAME

Question 1/5

1. Someone ______ me there had been an accident on the motorway.

spoke

said

asked

told

Question 2/5

He said to me "I haven’t finished my work"--→ He told me he_____finished_____work.

hadn't/his

haven't/my

haven't/his

hadn't/my

Question 3/5

I can speak perfect English --→She said (that)_______speak perfect English.

I could

she can

I can

she could

Question 4/5

Peter said he was leaving for Paris ______.

the following week

next week

the week previous

following week

Question 5/5

She asked me _____ I liked pop music.

if

when

what

Congratulations!

Thank you for playing with me <3

Start over?

THAT'S RIGHT

Wrong!

Try again

You're doing good!

That's not the right answer

Try again

Keep going!

Noooo

Try again

You're awesome!

Wrong!

Try again

Easy!

Noooo

Try again