INTERMEDIATE II GRAMMAR UNIT 8

NAME: Balta Lesama Bryan Ronaldo DATE: 29/04/2021

Read the sentences and write ‘O’ if you think it means an order, and write ‘R’ if you think it means a
1
request.

1 ‘Stop being so noisy.’ ___O___

2 ‘Will you stay?’ ___R___
3 ‘Could you make some fresh coffee?’ ___R___
4 ‘Don’t be so difficult.’ ___O___
5 ‘Stay!’ ___O___
6 ‘Please don’t go.’ ___R___

2 Write the sentences in reported speech.

1 'Stop being so noisy.'

I told her not to be so noisy.

2 'Will you stay?'

I asked him to stay.

3 'Could you make some fresh coffee?'

I asked you to make some fresh coffee.

4 'Don’t be so difficult.'
I told you/him/her not to so difficult.

5 'Stay!'
I told you/him/her to stay.

6 'Please don’t go.'

I asked you/him/her not to go.

3 Report what Jay says.

‘I had a chat with the boss and she fired me. I’m very upset. I’m going for a walk in the park. Do you guys
want to come?’

I just spoke to Jay and he says

he had a chat with the boss and She fired him. He’s very upset. He’s going for a walk in the park. Do we
want to come?

4 Report what Jay said.

‘I had a chat with the boss and she fired me. I’m very upset. I’m going for a drink later in the week. Do you
guys want to come?’
I spoke to Jay last night and he said
He had had a chat with the boss and she had fired him. He was very upset. He was going for a drink later in
the week. Did we want to come?

5 Report these questions.

1 Why aren’t you taking photos?

He asked me why I wasn’t taking photos.

2 Are you happy?

He asked me If I was happy.

6 Rewrite the sentences correctly.

1 I would like some cat.

I would like a cat.

2 I would sad if you left.

I would be sad if you left.

3 I used to be a happy.
I used to be happy.

4 We would all kinds of things together.

We would do all kinds of things together.

5 The cat used always run away.

The cat used to always run away.

6 I use to have lots of friends.

I used to have lots of friends.