Bài 1: Bài tập trắc nghiệm câu tường thuật

Chọn đáp án đúng điền vào chỗ trống

1. Tourist: “Where is the post office?”
A tourist asked me where ...............................
A.the post office has
B.the post office was
C.is the post office
D.was the post office
2. Mom: “It’s 2 a.m; what are you doing in the kitchen?”
Mom wanted to know what ...................... in.
A.was I doing
B.I do
C.I was doing
D.am I doing
3. Dad: “Why did you come home so late last night?” Dad wanted to
know ................ home very late the night before.
A. why did I come
B. if I come
C. if I came
D. why I had come
4. Jane: “Have you ever been to Australia?” Jane asked me .......................to
Australia
A. if I’m ever going
B. if I’d ever been
C. have I ever been
D. had I ever been
5. Joe: “Could you sing when you were five?” He asked me.................when I
was five
A. can I sing
B. if I can sing
C. could I sing
D. if I could sing
6. Mother: “When are you going to do your homework?” Mother asked me
when ...........to do my homework.
A. was I going
B. I was going
C. am I going
D. I’ll be going
7. Allen: “How many songs had John Lennon written before he died?” Allen
wanted to know how many songs .................. before his death.
A. John Lennon had written
B. John Lennon was writing
C. was John Lennon writing
D. had John Lennon written
8. Janet: “Were you working at 8p.m last night?” Janet asked me ................... at
8p.m the other night.
A. if I’m working
B. if I’d been working
C. was I working
D. had I been working
9. Dad: “Have you been attending classes regularly?” Dad asked
me ...................attending classes regularly.
A. if I’d be
B. had I been
C. if I’d been
D. have I ben
10. Mario: “What should I do to improve my English?” Mario asked his teacher
what ........... to improve his English.
A. he should do
B. he would do
C. shall he do
D. should he do
11. Jim: “How much does your sister earn?” Jim wanted to know how
much.................
A. my sister has earned
B. did my sister earn
C. does my sister earn
D. my sister earned
12. Joe: “Could you sing when you were five?” He asked me ....................when
I was five.
A. can I sing
B. if I can sing
C. could I sing
D. if I could sing
13. Mary: “Are you able to swim?” Mary asked me ........................to swim.
A. if I have been able
B. am I able
C. if I was able
D. will be able
14. Tourist: “When was that castle built?” The tourist asked the guide
when ...................
A. had the castle been built
B. the castle had been built
C. the castle was being built
D. was the castle built
15. Sue: “May I sleep at Lee’s house overnight?” Sue asked her
mother ........................ at her friend’s house overnight
A. if she might sleep
B. could she sleep
C. can she sleep
D. if she had to sleep
Bài 2: Bài tập viết lại câu tường thuật lớp 8 dùng từ gợi ý
1. Mr. Miller said, ‘I can’t come to the meeting on Sunday’
Mr. Miller said (that) he couldn’t come to the meeting on Sunday
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2. Mary said, ‘I’m feeling ill’
Mary said (that) she was feeling ill
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3. Your brother said, ‘I like chocolate’
Your brother said (that) he liked chocolate
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4. My brother said, ‘I’m going to learn to cook’
My brother said (that) he was going to learn to cook
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5. He said, ‘I’ll learn English online tomorrow’
He said (that) he would learn English online the next day
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6. My cousin said, ‘I’m not enjoying my job very much recently’
My cousin said (that) he/she wasn’t enjoying her/his job
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7. My parents said, ‘We’ll phone you when we get back’
My parents said (that) they
Would phone me when
They got
back________________________________________________________
8. Susan said, ‘You don’t know what Bob is doing’
Susan said (that) me that I didn’t know what Bob was doing
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9. She said, ‘I’ll tell dad I saw you’
She said (that) she would tell dad she had seen me
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10. He said, ‘I have got a toothache’
He said (that) he had gotten a toothache
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11. He said, ‘I have passed the physical test’
He said (that) he had passed the
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12. Safia said, ‘I went to Italy last year’
Safia said (that) she had gone to Italy the year before
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13. Kevin said, ‘I had a great weekend’
Kevin said (that) he had had a great weekend
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14. Mehrzad said, “I’m going to start my own photography business next
month.”
Mehrzad said (that) she was going to start her own photography business the
next month
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15. Alex said, “I finished university in June”
Alex said (that) he had finished
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16. Safia said, “I have studied photography”
Safia said (that) she had studied
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17. Maria said, “I will bring you a scarf from India”
Maria said (that) she would bring
me____________________________________________________________
18. “Have you done your homework yet, Peter?”
Mum wanted to know if Peter had done his homework yet
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19. “Where are you going to spend your holiday this summer, Sue?”
Mary asked Sue where she was going to spend
her..........that...........................................................................................................
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20. “Do you know how long it is from London to Cambridge?”
Tom asked me if I knew how
long.........................................................................................................................
21. “Will you phone me as soon as you arrive in Oxford, Carol?”
Cindy asked Carol if he would phone her as soon as he arrived
in ..................................................................................................................
22. “Did the children play football in the park yesterday? ”
Grandma was interested in knowing if the children had played .......... the day
before
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23. “How much does the ticket for the concert cost? ”
Father wanted to know how much the ticket for the concert cost
did..............................................................................................................
24. “Can you help me with the housework tomorrow, Linda?”
He asked Linda if she could help him with the housework the next day
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25. “What time does the new TV series begin tonight?”
Terry asked what time the new TV series began that night
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Bài 3: Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi
1. “ I haven’t meet my parents for years.”, he says
🠚 He says he hadn’t meet my parents for years
2. “ I don’t know how much it cost.”, he tells her
🠚 He tells her that he didn’t know how much it cost
3. “I will come next year.”, he tell me
🠚 He tell me that he would come the next year
4.“ I’ll help my mum with housework this weekend” He said
🡪 He said he would …that weekend
5.“We shall overcome this difficulty”, they said
🡪 they said their would ….that
6.“ My father is a doctor here”, my friend said
🡪
7.“I am going on holiday tomorrow”, the boy said to his neighbor.
🡪
8.“ You will have to finish all these exercises before next week”, the teacher
said to his students
🡪
9.“I came back here early yesterday,” she said.
🡪
10.“ I’ve broken the vase,” she said
Bài 4: Chọn từ thích hợp điền vào chỗ trống để hoàn thành các câu tường
thuật
There the following day two hours before my
the previous week then the day before that evening
that night that her
1. “I like this pair of shoes”. →She said (that) she liked____________ pair of
shoes.
2. “Our plane lands tonight”→ They said their plane landed ____________
3. “I saw Jane yesterday”→ He told me that she had seen Jane____________
4. “I have met your father”→ Dan told me that he had met ____________ father
5. “I am going to the cinema this evening”→ Sara told me that she was going to
the cinema ____________
6. “Paul took his driving license last week”→ Paul told me he had taken his
driving license ____________
7. “This girl is my sister”→ She said to me that that girl was
____________sister.
8. “I like the way they cook here”→ Tina said that she liked the way they
cooked____________
9. “She won’t arrive tomorrow”→ Sandra said that she wouldn’t arrive
____________
10. “Henry phoned Lara two hours ago”→ Henry told me that Lara had phoned
____________
11. “I am watching TV now”→ Mum said that she was watching TV
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Bài 5: Sắp xếp các từ sau để tạo thành câu hỏi gián tiếp hoàn chỉnh.
1. asked/was/how much/that/Tom/computer
Tom ........................................................................................................................
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2. had/to know/the officer/if/wanted/the keys/I
The
officer .....................................................................................................................
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3. Ann/hadn’t come/why/to her party/asked/Sam/he
Ann .........................................................................................................................
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4. asked/Jane/for her holidays/she/was going/he/where
He............................................................................................................................
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5. me/English/asked/I/spoke/He/if
He ...........................................................................................................................
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6. old/asked/He/her/how/was/mother
He ...........................................................................................................................
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7. British/was/asked/whether/He/I/me/American/or
He ...........................................................................................................................
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8. Boy/The asked/the/where/lived/policeman/be
The
policeman ...............................................................................................................
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9. Had/Bristol/She/I/been/asked/to/before/if
She..........................................................................................................................
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10. The/asked/time/train/She/what/arrived.
She..........................................................................................................................
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