Assignment guide Unit 9

I. Circle whether the verbs in bold are transitive or intransitive. (Send it

through Google Classroom)

1. She was crying all day long.

Transitive/Intransitive

2. We showed her the photo album.

Transitive/Intransitive

3. The doctor advised me to exercise regularly.

Transitive/Intransitive

4. It was raining at that time.

Transitive/Intransitive

5. She laughed at the joke.

Transitive/Intransitive

6. She gave a cookie to the child.

Transitive/Intransitive

7. They slept in the street.

Transitive/Intransitive
8. I ate the cherries.

Transitive/Intransitive

9. My father doesn't drink coffee.

Transitive/Intransitive

10. He always keeps his money in a wallet.

Transitive/Intransitive

I. Change the direct speech into reported speech. Use 'she said' at
the beginning of each answer. (Send it through Google
Classroom)

1. “He works in a bank”

___She said he works in a

bank._____________________________________________________

2. We went out last night”

______She said we went out last

night__________________________________________________

3. “I’m coming!”

______She said, "I'm

coming!"__________________________________________________

4. “I was waiting for the bus when he arrived”

______She said she was waiting for the bus when he

arrived.__________________________________________________
5. “I’d never been there before”

_____She said she'd never been there

before.___________________________________________________

6.“I didn’t go to the party”

_____She said she didn't go to the

party.___________________________________________________

7. “Lucy’ll come later”

____She said Lucy would come

later.____________________________________________________

8. “He hasn’t eaten breakfast”

____She said he hasn't eaten

breakfast.____________________________________________________

9. “I can help you tomorrow”

____She said, "I can help you

tomorrow."____________________________________________________

10. “She’s living in Paris for a few months”

______She said she's living in Paris for a few

months.__________________________________________________

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Write 10 pieces of advice that have been essential in your life, use reported
speech to specify who told you them. Page #102 Exercise a. (Send it
through Google Classroom)

Example: "I don't care what school you go to, or what job you end up
with, as long as you're doing something that makes you happy." My
mom told me.

1. "Always be true to yourself," my grandmother advised.

2. "Don't procrastinate; start early," my high school teacher emphasized.

3. "Save money for the future," my dad always said.

4. "Follow your passion and success will follow," a successful entrepreneur

once told me.

5. "Stay positive and focus on solutions," my best friend encouraged.

6. "Read as much as you can; knowledge is power," my college professor

recommended.

7. "Never give up; perseverance is key," my coach reminded me.

8. "Treat others how you want to be treated," my elementary school teacher

taught me.

9. "Travel and explore the world while you're young," an experienced

traveler advised.

10. "Take care of your health; it's your most valuable asset," my doctor
cautioned.