EXERCISES 1: Choose a suitable word for each blank to complete the sentences 1. She said she was cooking dinner…………………(here/ then/ now/ that day) 2. He told me he……………..TV at that moment. (am watching/ were watching/ was watching/ watched) 3. The boy said he usually……………..to school by bus. ( goes/ go/ went/ is going) 4. Linda told me she ……………………me the following week. ( will visit/ can visit/ visited/ would visit) 5. The boy said he…………………… to Quang Trung school. (goes/ went/ is going/ were going) 6. Liz told Ba Vietnamese people………………very friendly. (were/ was/ are/ is) 7. Uncle Tam said Quang……………………..there then. ( isn’t/ wasn’t/ were/ is) EXERCISE: Change into reported speech: 1. I’ll go to my village next week  She said ……………………………………………… 2. I’m not enjoying myjob very much  Susan said ……………………………………………. 3. We have to go now  They said ………………………………………… 4. I don’t like cartoons  Nam …………………………………………………………… 5. I haven’t seen David foe ages  She said …………………………………………………… 6. He said, “I’m working for a foreign company”. 🡪 He said ……………………………………………………… 7. Mary said, “I go to school by bicycle.” 🡪 Mary said …………………………………………………… 8. Nam said, “I want to be rich and famous.” 🡪 Nam said …………………………………………………… 9. “I will answer the phone.” my mother said to my father. 🡪 My mother told my father ……………………… 10. “I’ll not be able to come with you.” Ann said to Tom 🡪 Ann said to Tom ……………………………