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This game is to review "reported speech" including verbs followed by Gerund or Infinitive
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- Tommy said that he was so sorry as he had forgotten to be on time. (apologise)
Tommy apologised for not having been (being) on time.
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- The boy said he did not break the vase. (deny)
The boy denied breaking the vase.
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- Sarah said that Clara had better went on a holiday. (suggest)
Sarah suggested Clara go on a holiday.
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- Peter said he had been in love with me for a long time. (admit)
Peter admitted being (having been) in love with me for a long time.
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- Jimmy said that he had always wanted to drive that car. (dream)
Jimmy dreamt of driving that car.
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- "I wish I didn't work here", said Harry. (regret)
Harry regretted not working (having worked) there.
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- The doctor advised the patients: "You should not drink coffee in the morning anymore". (warn)
The doctor warned the patients not to drink coffee in the morning.
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- "Let me drive you home, I insist", Thomas said to his crush. (insist)
Thomas insisted on driving his crush home.
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- "It's Helen. She murdered my husband last night", she told the police. (accuse)
She accused Helen of murdering her husband the previous night.
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- Joe said to me “ Please come to my party next Sunday” (invite)
Joe invited me to come to his party the following Sunday
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- Mrs. Brown said, “ You may use my car, son” (permit)
Mrs. Brown permitted his son to use his car
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- My mother said, “Don't forget to make an appointment with the dentist” (remind)
My mother reminded me to make an appointment with the dentist.
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- The judge said to him, “ You must pay a fine of fifty dollars” (order)
The judge ordered him to pay a fine of fifty dollars.
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- Prof. Ward talked to Jessie: "You should take a physics course" (encourage)
Prof. Ward encouraged to Jessie to take a physics course.
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- “ Please, please don’t tell dad, sister” my little brother cried (beg)
My little brother begged me not to tell dad.
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- “If I were you, I would sell my shares” his accountant said to Bill (persuade)
Bill's accountant persuaded Bill to sell his shares.
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Make some teams Take turns choosing questions Say the answer then hit the Check button Click Okay if the team is correct or Oops if not Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies. 1 REPORTED SPEECH WITH INFINITIVE AND GERUND BẢNG TÓM TẮT 1. Một số động từ dùng để tường thuật infinitive: Promise + to V0 : hứa Agree + to V0 : đồng ý Offer + to V0 : ngỏ ý Refuse + to V0 : từ chối Threaten + to V0 : đe dọa Beg sb + to V0 : van xin, cầu xin Command sb + to V0 : lệnh Forbid sb + to V0 : cấm Order sb + to V0 : ra lệnh Recommend sb + to V0 : giới thiệu, đề nghị Request sb + to V0 :: yêu cầu Urge sb + to V0 : nài nỉ, cố thuyết phục Advise sb + to V0 : khuyên Ask sb + to V0 : yêu cầu ai làm gì Encourage sb + to V0 : khuyến khích Remind sb + to V0 : nhắc nhở Invite sb + to V0 : mời Tell sb + to V0 : bảo Warn sb + (not) to V0 : cảnh báo …………………. 2. Một số động từ dùng để tường thuật Gerund/Ving: admit + Ving : thừa nhận đã làm việc gì deny + Ving : phủ nhận đã làm việc gì suggest + Ving : đề nghị làm việc gì apologise (to sb) for + Ving : xin lỗi (ai)vì đã làm gì insist on + Ving : khăng khăng đòi làm gì dream of + Ving : mơ tưởng trở thành think of + Ving : nghĩ tới ai/cái gì look forward to + Ving : mong đợi accuse sb of Ving : buộc tội ai về việc gì. congratulate sb on Ving : chúc mừng ai về warn sb against Ving : khuyến cáo (ai) đừng làm điều gì thank sb for Ving : cảm ơn ai về việc gì prevent = stop sb from Ving : Ngăn ai khỏi việc gì ………………… Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with infinitives. - “Remember to write to me soon,” she said to me.
She reminded ................................................................................................................................................... - “You’d better spend more time learning to write,” I said to the boy.
I advised ........................................................................................................................................................... - “Would you like to have dinner with us tonight?” Mike said to Linda.
Mike invited ..................................................................................................................................................... - “Please, please turn off the T.V, John,” said Tom.
Tom begged ..................................................................................................................................................... - “Don’t lean your bicycles against my windows, boys,” said the shopkeeper.
The shopkeeper warned ................................................................................................................................... | 
