THIS OR THAT COMPLETE THE SENTENCES IS A CAR
IS A KITE
IS AN APPLE
IS A BALL
IS A BOOK
IS A COMPUTER
IS A TREE
IS A TENT
IS A TV
IS A LAMP
IS A SOFA
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The girl has a new dress. 2. The man is reading a story. 3. The woman is talking on her phone. 4. The baby is looking at a picture. 5. The child is eating a sandwich. 6. That boy is eating an ice-cream. 7. There is a peach in the shop. 8. There is a computer in the classroom.
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MountainThe plural of FOOT is.............. Foots Feet Feets The plural of BOX is ............. Boxes Boxs Boxis The plural of THIEF is.............
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Thieves Thiefs Thievs The plural of KNIFE is Knifes Knievs Knives
DIRECT SPEECH Present Simple "He's American" she said. "I'm happy to see you," Mary said. He asked, "Are you busy tonight?" Present Continuous "Dan is living in San Francisco," she said. He said, "I'm making dinner." "Why are you working so hard?" they asked. Past Simple "We went to the movies last night," he said. Greg said, "I didn't go to work yesterday." "Did you buy a new car?" she asked. Past Continuous "I was working late last night," Vicki said. They said, "We weren't waiting long." He asked, "Were you sleeping when I called?" Present Perfect Simple Heather said, "I've already eaten." "We haven't been to China," they said. "Have you worked here before?" I asked.
REPORTED SPEECH Past Simple She said he was American. Mary said that she was happy to see me. He asked me if I was busy tonight. Past Continuous She said Dan was living in San Francisco. He told me that he was making dinner. They asked me why I was working so hard. Past Perfect Simple He told me they had gone to the movies last night. Greg said that he hadn't gone to work yesterday. She asked me if I had bought a new car. Past Perfect Continuous Vicki told me she'd been working last night. They said that they hadn't been waiting long. He asked if I'd been sleeping when he called. Past Perfect Simple Heather told me that she'd already eaten. They said they hadn't been to China. I asked her whether she'd worked there before.
Past Perfect Continuous Present Perfect Continuous "I've been studying English for two years," he said. He said he'd been studying English for two years. Steve said, "We've been dating for over a year Steve told me that they'd been dating for over a year. now." "Have you been waiting long?" they asked. They asked whether I'd been waiting long. Past Perfect Simple "I'd been to Chicago before for work," he said. Past Perfect Continuous She said, "I'd been dancing for years before the Past Perfect Simple (*NO CHANGE) He said that he'd been to Chicago before for work. Past Perfect Continuous (*NO CHANGE) She said she'd been dancing for years before the
accident."
accident.
Nota: Cuando hablamos de algo que no ha cambiado (todava es verdad) o que es en el futuro, no tenemos que cambiar el tiempo verbal.
Ejemplos: "I'm 30 years old," she said. She said she is 30 years old. Dave said, "Kelly is sick." Dave said Kelly is sick. "We are going to Tokyo next week," they said. They said they are going to Tokyo next week. "I'll cut my hair tomorrow," Nina said. Nina said she is cutting her hair tomorrow.
MODAL VERBS (LOS VERBOS MODALES)
El tiempo verbal cambia en el estilo indirecto tambin con algunos de los verbos modales: DIRECT SPEECH Will "I'll go to the movies tomorrow," John said. "Will you help me move?" she asked. Can Debra said, "Allen can work tomorrow." "Can you open the window, please?", he asked. Must "You must wear your seatbelt," mom said. She said, "You must work tomorrow." Shall "Shall we go to the beach today?" Tom asked. "What shall we do tonight?" she asked. May Jane said, "I may not be in class tomorrow." "May I use the bathroom, please?" the boy asked. INDIRECT SPEECH Would John said he would go to the movies tomorrow. She asked me if I would help her move. Could Debra said Allen could work tomorrow. He asked me if I could open the window. Had to My mom said I had to wear my seatbelt. She said I had to work tomorrow. Should Tom asked if we should go to the beach today. She asked me what we should do tonight. Might/Could Jane said she might not be in class tomorrow. The boy asked if he could use the bathroom.
Nota: Con "would", "could", "should", "might" y "ought to", el tiempo no cambia.
Change the direct speech into reported speech. Use 'she said' at the beginning of each answer. 1) I live in New York
2) He works in a bank .
3) Julie doesnt like going out much .
4) I dont have a computer .
5) They never arrive on time .
6) We often meet friends in London at the weekend .
7) David doesnt have any children .
8) I dont go to the gym very often .
9) Lucy owns three flats in the city
10) I never get up early on Sundays .
11) Jill meets her boyfriend at the cinema every Friday night .
12) We dont travel much
13) John doesnt live in Japan any more .
14) They work in Hong Kong .
15) I have to work until seven or eight pm every night .
16) I dont want to go to the theatre next weekend .
17) We like working in Paris .
18) She doesnt have enough time to do everything .
19) Tony hates mushrooms
20) They often go on holiday in July
CHANGE TO NEGATIVE FORM Change the sentences to negative form using "doesn't" and "don't". Click on "check" to see if you were right. 1. My mother buys meat. My mother meat.
2. Manit drinks coffee every day. Manit coffee every day.
3. He gets up late. He up late.
4. They work hard. They hard.
5. His brother drives a car.
His brother
a car.
6. She wears a new watch. She a new watch.
7. You read that book. You that book.
8. Lek plays computer every week. Lek computer.
9. The monkeys eat bananas. The monkeys bananas.
10. We sleep at night. We at night.
