tailieunhanh - Grammar Practice fof Intermediate Studens_5

Tham khảo tài liệu 'grammar practice fof intermediate studens_5', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Reported speech For more material and information please visit 7 Don t use the telephone after eleven o clock. the landlady told us 8 Leave your keys on the desk please. the receptionist told us 9 Have your passports ready please. the customs officer told us 10 Finish the job tonight please. my boss told me 11 Run the general ordered the soldiers 12 Open the door please. my mother told me 13 Don t spend too much money on your holiday. my father told me 14 Hurry up. he told me 15 Don t be frightened. she told me 96 For more material and information please visit . . Reported speech 68 Reported requests Reported requests when you are asking someone to do something for you have the same grammatical form as reported commands Exercise 67 Would you open the door please She asked me to open the door. Could you lend me some money please - He asked me to lend him some money. Reported requests usually use ask as the main verb. There is an important difference in meaning between He told me to give him some money and He asked me to give him some money. Note the difference between a reported offer and a reported request. a offer Would you like a cigarette - He asked if I would like a cigarette. b request Would you pass me a cigarette He asked me to pass him a cigarette. Practice Write these sentences in indirect speech. 1 Would you pass my suitcase please he asked. He asked me to pass his suitcase. 2 Would you like some coffee she asked. She asked if I would like some coffee. 3 Would you take the children to school for me he asked. 4 Would you sit down please she asked. 5 Would you talk more quietly please he asked. 6 Would you like a lift into town she asked. 97 Reported speech For more material and information please visit 7 Would you like to go out at the weekend he asked. 8 Would you turn on the radio please she asked. . 9 Would you move your car please he asked. 10 Would you like to eat in the hotel or in a .