WISH SENTENCES

1. Ao ước tương lai: tomorrow, tonight, next…, soon, someday, in the future, the next…, the
following…, the coming…, again.
S1 + wish(es) + S2 + would / wouldn’t + V bare-inf
could / couldn’t
2. Ao ước hiện tại:
S1 + wish(es) + S2 + V(QKĐ) (be : were / weren’t)
V ed / V2
didn’t + Vbare-inf
3. Ao ước quá khứ:
S1 + wish(es) + S2 + V(QKHT) had + Ved/ V3
hadn’t + V ed / V3

* CÁCH VIẾT CÂU THEO TÌNH HUỐNG ĐÃ CHO:

1. am/ is / are → were not
2. amnot / is not (isn’t)/ are not (aren’t) → were
3. V inf / Vs / Ves → didn’t + Vngm
4. don’t / doesn’t + Vngm → Ved / V2
5. can → couldn’t
6. cannot = can’t → could
7. will → wouldn’t
8. will not = won’t → would
9. Ved / V2 → hadn’t + Ved/V3
10. didn’t + Vngm → had + Ved/V3
11. must / have to / has to → didn’t have to
E.g. It’s hot. → I wish it weren’t hot. I can’t swim. → I wish I could swim.

1. Mai / wish / can / visit / parents / everyday. → Mai wishes she could visit her parents everyday.
2. I don’t have a longer vacation.→ I wish I had a longer vacation.
3. I am young. → I wish I weren’t young.
4. They don’t stay in Hue. → They wish they stayed in Hue.
5. You are not very tall. → I wish I were tall.
6. It’s so hot. You want to be in the swimming pool. → It's so hot. I wish I were in the swimming
pool.
7. You don’t have a computer. → I wish I had a computer.
8. You live very far from school. → I wish I didn’t live very far from school./ I wishes I lived near
school.
9. You don’t have a sister. → I wish I had a sister.
10. You draw very badly. → I wish I didn’t draw very badly./ I wish I drew beautifully.
11. You don’t have your friend’s phone number. → I wish I had my friend’s phone number.
12. You don’t know many friends. → I wish I knew many friends.
13. There aren’t any rivers and lakes in your hometown. → I wish there were some rivers and lakes in
my hometown.
14. Ba / can have / new bicycle. → Ba wishes he could have a new bicycle.
15. Hoa / can visit / parents. → Hoa wishes she could visit her parents.
16. I / pass/ exam. → I wish I passed the exam.
17. We / it / not rain. → We wish it didn’t rain.
18. He / can fly. → He wishes he could fly.
19. They / stay / Hue. → They would they stayed in Hue.
20. I miss the cartoon on TV. → I wish I didn't miss the cartoon on TV
21. She has lost her watch. → She wishes she hadn’t lost her watch.

Exercise 2: Give the correct forms of the verbs in the parentheses.

1. She wishes her father (be) …… were …. here now to help her.
2. I wish you (not give) … hadn't given ….. them my phone number yesterday.
3. I wish they ( visit) …… had visited … us when they were in town.
4. I wish someone (give) …… would give …… me a job next month.
5. If only I (can take) … could take ….. the trip to Hanoi with her next summer.
6. We wish we (understand) … had understood … all the teacher's explanation yesterday.
7. He missed an exciting football match on TV last night. He wishes he (watch)… had watched ….. it.
8. He wishes I (have) …… had ….. more time to do this job.
9. I wish she (come) …… had come ….. see me yesterday.
10. I wish that someday I (be) …… would be … able to marry her.

Exercise 3: Find out the mistakes

1. She wish she could speak English well. wish => wishes
2. I wish it didn’t rained now. rained => rain
3. I wish I was a doctor to save people. was => were
4. I wish I have more time to look after my family. have => had
5. He wishes it didn’t rain yesterday. didn’t rain => hadn’t rained
6. I wish my father gives up smoking in the near future. gives => would give
7. I wish I studied very well last year. studied => had studied
8. I wish you will come to my party next week. will => would
9. I wish it stops raining now. stops => stopped
10. I wish you are my sister. are => were
11. She wishes she is the most beautiful girl in the world. is => were
12. I wish Miss Brown will come here and stay with us next week. will => would
13. I wish I am at home with my family now. am => were
14. I wish I could been there with you. been => be
15. She wish she could go home now. wish => wishes

Exercise 4: Điền dạng của từ

Eg: It won’t rain soon. I wish that it would rain rain soon
1- I don’t know how to dance. I wish I ...knew... how to dance.
2- Our classroom doesn’t have any windows. I wish our classroom ....had some.... windows.
3- The sun isn’t shining. I wish the sun ....were shining.... right now.
4- My sister didn’t go shopping. I wish my sister ......had gone..... shopping.
5- You didn’t tell me about it. I wish you .....had told........ me about it.
6- It’s very cold today. I wish it .....weren’t..... cold today.
7- She’ll be a teacher next year. I wish .....she wouldn’t be...... a teacher next year.
8- I can’t go with you. I wish I .....could go..... with you.
9- Jerry didn’t come to the meeting. I wish he .....had come...... to the meeting.
10- Mary isn’t coming to dinner with us tonight. I wish she .....would ..... to the dinner tonight.
11- It rained last night. I wish that it .....had rained.... last night.
12- Mary couldn’t go to class yesterday. I wish she .....had gone.... to class yesterday.
 REPORTED SPEECH
A. CÁCH CHUYỂN TỪ MỘT CÂU TRỰC TIẾP SANG CÂU GIÁN TIẾP
I. Đổi thì lùi về quá khứ một thì
Direct speech Reported speed (Indirect speech)
V1 (do / know / want…) V2 (did / knew / wanted…)
Will / shall Would/ should
may might
can could
must had to
am / is / are was / were
have / has had
don’t / doesn’t didn’t

II. Đổi các khái niệm gần xa, thời gian, không gian
Direct speech Reported speech Direct speech Reported speech
This That Tonight That night
These Those Ago Before
Here There Today That day
Now Then The next day
The day before Tomorrow The day after
Yesterday
The previous day The following day
The … after The previous …
Next … Last …
The following … The … before

III. Đổi các đại từ làm chủ ngữ, tân ngữ, tính từ hoặc đại từ sở hữu
S TTSH O Đại từ sở hữu Đại từ phản thân
I my me mine myself
we our us ours ourselves
you your you yours yourself / yourselves
they their them theirs themselves
he his him his himself
she her her hers herself
it its it its itself

B/ Các dạng cơ bản

1/ Câu mệnh lệnh hoặc lời thỉnh cầu:(Vngm , Don’t + Vngm ,Can / Could you,Will/ Would you,
Do/Would you mind+V-ing ? )
Form: S + told/ asked + O + (not) + to -V + O …

2/ Câu khuyên bảo: ( should, shouldn’t, ought to, ought not to )

Cách 1:
Form: S1 + said (that) + S2 + should (not) + V + O
Cách 2:
Form: S + advised + O + (not) to-V + O …

3/ Câu trần thuật: S + V + O

Form: S1 + said/ said to O/ told O + (that) + S2 + V(lùi thì) + O …

4/Yes/No-question:
Do/Does/Did/Am/Is/Are/Was/Were/Can/Could/Should/May/Might/Must/Will/Would/Have/Has

Form: S1 + asked + (O) + if/whether + S2 + V(lùi thì) + O …

5/ Wh_ question: What/Where/When/Why/ How/ How long/ How often…

Form: S1 + asked + (O) + Wh_ + S2 + V(lùi thì) + O …

6/ Reported questions with question words before to-infinitives.

S + ask/ wonder/ (not) be sure/ have no idea/ (not) know/ (not) decide, (no) tell + Wh_ + to V

7/ Reported Yes/ No questions with question words before to-infinitives.

S + ask/ wonder/ (not) be sure/ have no idea/ (not) know/ (not) decide, (no) tell + whether + to V

I. Supply the correct verb form:

1. She asked me where I ( buy ) ………bought……….. that car.
2. She asked him where he ( be ) ……was……. from.
3. They said that they ( sell ) ……… sold……. their house.
4. I asked them if they ( pass ) ………passed……. the final exam.
5. I asked him if he ( can ) ……… could………. help me.
6. She said to me that she ( sell ) ……… would sell ……. that car the following day.
7. He asked me where I ( go ) ……had gone….. the previous day.
8. The teacher asked her why she ( not do ) ……… didn't do……… the test.
9. I asked her if she ( pass ) ……passed………. the final exam.
10. They asked him if he ( must ) ………had to…….. go then.

II. Rewrite each sentences, beginning with the words provided:

1. “I have something to show you now,” he said to me.
 He told me that he had something to show me then.
2. “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,’ she said.
 She said she was leaving there for Hue the following day.

3. “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,” Tom said to her.

 Tom said to her that he would come with her as soon as he was ready.
4. “ I must go now,” the father said to us.
 The father said to us that he had to go then.
5. “ Who do you come here late?”, Peter asked me.
 Peter asked me who I came there late.
6. “Why do you come here late?”, she asked me.
 She asked me why I came there late.
7. “Can you play the piano?”, he asked the girl.
 He asked the girl if she could play the piano.
8. “I’m having a good time here”, said Maryan.
 Maryan said that she was having a good time there.
9. “Do you like pop music?” Hoa told Maryan.
 Hoa asked Maryan if she liked pop music.
10. “Where do you live, the boy?” asked the man.
 The man asked the boy where he lived.
11. “I’ll go to Hue tomorrow.”, Miss Chi said.
→ Miss Chi said she would go to Hue the day after.
12. “I have been here before”, Ba said to Liz.
→ Ba said to Liz that he had been there before.
13. “What is your name?”, she said to me.
→ She asked me what my name was.
14. “Where do you live?”, he said to me.
→ He asked me where I lived.
15. “ Do you like pop music?”. She asked me.
→ She asked me if I liked pop music.
16.“ Who teaches you English?”, she asked.
→ She asked me who taught me English.
17. “ I am happy to see you”.
→ She said to me that she was happy to see me.
18. She said,” I can’t find my umbrella”.
→ She said she couldn’t find her umbrella.
19. They said, “We are learning English now”.
→ They said they were learning English then.
20. He said to me, “I can’t do this test”.
 He said to me he couldn’t do that test.
21. They said to him, “ We are learning English now”.
 They told him they were learning English then.
22. She said to me, “ I will go to China next week”.
 She said to me she would go to Chine the following week.
23. They asked him, “ Do you like to play this game?’
 They asked him if he liked to play that game.
24. He said to me, “ I must finish these works on time”.
 He told me that he had to finish those works on time
25. She asked me, “ Why do you have to do this work?”
 She asked me why I had to do that work.
26. They asked him, “Shall we go to the stadium tomorrow?”
 They invited him to go to the stadium the following day.
27. He said to me, “Do this test again, please!”
 He requested me to do that test again.
28. The teacher said to them, “Don’t make noise in class!”
The teacher told them not make noise in class.
29. Mary said to me, “ Can I borrow you some money? I want to buy this shirt”.
 Mary asked me if she could borrow me some money, she wanted to buy that shirt.
30. She asked him, “What is your name?”
 She asked him what his name was.
31. They said to him, “We must finish these works on time”
 They told him that they had to finish those works on time.
32. I asked him, “Why don’t you come here to meet her?”
 I asked him why he didn’t come there to meet her.
33. The teacher said to them, “Learn this lesson carefully!”
 The teacher told them to learn that lesson carefully.
34. He said to me, “I will be very busy today”
 He told me that he would be very busy that day.
35. “Can I borrow you some money?”, he said to me, “I want to buy this book”.
 He asked me if he could borrow me some money, he wanted to buy that book.
36. It’s a pity. I can’t play the piano.
 I wish I could play the piano.
37. They built the church in 18th century.
 The church was built in 18th century.
38. Someone has stolen my bike.
 My bike had been stolen.
39. “Can you speak English?” Mr. Brown asked.
 Mr. Brown asked me if I could speak English.
40. “What do you usually do in your free time?” The examiner asked.
 The examiner asked me what I usually did in my free time.
41. “How should we use this support service?” they wondered.
 They wondered how to use that support service.
42. “Where should we park our bike?” Mai asked her mother.
 Mai asked her mother where to park their bike.
43. “ Should we call her now?”he asked.
 He was not sure whether to call her then.
44. “Should we tell this news to his parents?” they wondered.
 They wondered whether to tell that news to his parents.