A. Câu tường thuật với các động từ  theo sau bằng "to-infinitive"

 

1. Tường thuật một mệnh lệnh: "told s.b (not) to do sth"

Direct: "Put your books away" said the teacher.

Reported: The teacher told us to put our books away.

2. Tường thuật một yêu cầu: "asked sb (not) to do sth"

Direct: "Please, don't smoke in this room" said the clerk.

Reported: The clerk asked me not to smoke in that room.

3. Tường thuật một lời khuyên: "advised sb (not) to do sth"

Direct: "If I were you, I wouldn't drink so much wine" he said.

Reported: He advised me not to drink so much wine.

4. Tường thuật lời hứa: "promise to do sth"

Direct: "I'll give you a hand, if you like" said Adam.

Reported: Adam promised to give me a hand, if I liked.

5. Tường thuật một đe dọa: "threatened to do sth"

Direct: " Get out or I'll call the police" said the woman.

Reported: The woman threatened to call the police if he didn't get out.

6. Tường thuật một lời cảnh cáo: " warned sb (not) to do sth"

Direct: "Don't touch that wire" he said.

Reported: He warned me not to touch that wire.

7. Tường thuật một lời mời: " invited sb to do sth"

Direct: " Come for dinner with us to night, will you?" Bill said.

Reported: Bill invited me to come for dinner with them that night.

8. Tường thuật một lời nhắc nhở: "reminded sb to do sth"

Direct: "Remember to post my letter on your way" Wendy said.

Reported: Wendy reminded me to post her letter on my way.

9. Tường thuật một lời khuyến khích: "encouraged sb to do sth"

Direct: " Go ahead, you must enter for the contest, Jill!" said Pam.

Reported: Pam encouraged Jill to enter for the contest.

10. Tường thuật một lời nài nỉ: "begged/implored sb to do sth"

Direct: "Please, do me a favor" said the beggar to Carol.

Reported: The beggar begged/ implored Carol to do him a favor.

11. Tường thuật một lời tự nguyện: "offered to do sth"

Direct: "Shall I help you with the housework?" said Tim to his wife.

Reported: Tim offered to help his wife with the housework.

12. Tường thuật một lời đồng ý : "agreed to do sth"

Direct: "Ok, I'll take you to work in my carin, Sue" said Carl.

Reported: Carl agreed to take Sue to work in his car.

 

 

B.Câu tường thuật với các danh động từ

 

    1. Tường thuật một lời buộc tội: "accused sb of doing sth"

Direct: "You damaged my new laptop, Dan", said Susan.

Reported: Susan accused Dan of damaging her new laptop.

2. Tường thuật lời chấp nhận: "admitted doing/ having done sth"

Direct: "I didn't tell you the truth, Ron.", said Kim.

Reported: Kim admitted not telling/ not having told Ron the truth.

3. Tường thuật lời phủ nhận: "denied doing/having done sth"

Direct: "I didn't break that vase," said Tom.

Reported: Tom denied breaking/ having broken that vase.

4. Tường thuật một lời xin lỗi: "apologized (to sb) for doing sth"

Direct: "I'm sorry I've kept you waiting" said Amanda.

Reported: Amanda apologized for having kept me waiting.

5. Tường thuật một lời chúc mừng: " congratulated sb on doing sth"

Direct: "Congratulations! You won the game!" said the principal.

Reported: The principal congratulated the students on winning the game.

6. Tường thuật một lời khẳng định: "insisted in doing sth"

Direct: "I must pay for this damage," the man said.

Reported: The man insisted of paying for that damage.

7. Tường thuật một đề xuất: "suggested doing sth"

Direct: "Let's have a picnic this weekend," Muad suggested.

Reported: Muad suggested having a picnic that weekend.

8. Tường thuật một lời cảm ơn: "thanked sb for (doing) sth"

Direct: "Thank you very much for your advice," he said.

Reported: He thanked me for my advice.

9. Tường thuật một lời cảnh cáo: "warned sb against (doing) sth"

Direct: "Don't invest in that business," said my lawyer.

Reported: My lawyer warned me against investing in that business.

10. Tường thuật một lời chỉ trích: "blamed sb for (doing) sth"

Direct: "You are responsible for this failure," said the director.

Reported: The director blamed his deputy for that failure.

11. Tường thuật một lời thừa nhận: "confessed to (doing) sth"

Direct: "It was me who stole the money," said Jack.

Reported: Jack confessed to stealing the money.