I. Put the verbs in correct form, to-infinitive or Verb-ing.
1. It was late, so we decided (take) ______ a taxi.
2. We were in a hungry, so I suggested (have) ______ dinner early.
3. When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch) ______ television.
4. Would you like (come) ______ to dinner on Friday?
5. It started (rain) ______ when they left home.
6. Would you mind (close) ______ the door?
7. He stopped (talk) ______, then tried (lift) ______ a box into a lorry.
8. Don’t forget (turn off) ______ the lights before (go) ______ out.
9. Can you help (iron) ______ the clothes? I hate (do) _______ the ironing.
10. I hope (finish) ______ (paint) ______ the house by the end of the week.
11. Daniel said to Jim, “Is there a cafe nearby?”
12. I’m beginning (understand) ______ what you mean.
13. I didn’t know how (get) _______ to your house so I stopped (ask) ______ the way.
14. “Would you like me (go) ______ with you?” I said to her. – “I’d rather (go) _____ alone,” he answered.
15. After (hear) ______ the condition, I decided (not/ enter) _____ the competition.
16. I used (ride) ______ a lot but I (not/ have) ______ a chance to do any since (come) ______ here.
17. My mother told me (not/ stay) _______ up too late.
18. Would you mind (look) _______ after the house last week.
19. Jane hopes (become) ________ a lawyer.
20. I can’t (finish) _______ my work before noon.
II. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.
4. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”
I. Put the verbs in correct form, to-infinitive or Verb-ing.
1. It was late, so we decided (take) to take a taxi.
2. We were in a hungry, so I suggested (have) having dinner early.
3. When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch) watching television.
4. Would you like (come) to come to dinner on Friday?
5. It started (rain) to rain when they left home.
6. Would you mind (close) closing the door?
7. He stopped (talk) talking , then tried (lift) to lift a box into a lorry.
8. Don’t forget (turn off) to turn off the lights before (go) going out.
9. Can you help (iron) to iron the clothes? I hate (do) doing the ironing.
10. I hope (finish) to finish (paint) painting the house by the end of the week.
11. Daniel said to Jim, “Is there a cafe nearby?”
12. I’m beginning (understand) to understand what you mean.
13. I didn’t know how (get) to get to your house so I stopped (ask) asking the way.
14. “Would you like me (go) to go with you?” I said to her. – “I’d rather (go) go alone,” he answered.
15. After (hear) hearing the condition, I decided (not/ enter) not to enter the competition.
16. I used (ride) to ride a lot but I (not/ have) didn't have a chance to do any since (come) came here.
17. My mother told me (not/ stay) not to stay up too late.
18. Would you mind (look) looking after the house last week.
19. Jane hopes (become) to become a lawyer.
20. I can’t (finish) finish my work before noon.
II. Turn the following questions into the indirect speech.
4. The visitors said, “Can we take photo?”
-> The visitors asked if they could take photo
-> The visitors asked whether they could take photo
I. Put the verbs in correct form, to-infinitive or Verb-ing.
1. It was late, so we decided (take) __to take____ a taxi.
2. We were in a hungry, so I suggested (have) ____having__ dinner early.
3. When I’m tired, I enjoy (watch) __watching____ television.
4. Would you like (come) __to come____ to dinner on Friday?
5. It started (rain) ___raining___ when they left home.
6. Would you mind (close) ___closing___ the door?
7. He stopped (talk) ____talking__, then tried (lift) __to lift____ a box into a lorry.
8. Don’t forget (turn off) ___to turn off___ the lights before (go) __going____ out.
9. Can you help (iron) __iron____ the clothes? I hate (do) ___doing____ the ironing.
10. I hope (finish) __to finish____ (paint) ___painting___ the house by the end of the week.
11. Daniel said to Jim, “Is there a cafe nearby?”
12. I’m beginning (understand) ___to understand___ what you mean.
13. I didn’t know how (get) __to get_____ to your house so I stopped (ask) ___asking___ the way.
14. “Would you like me (go) _to go_____ with you?” I said to her. – “I’d rather (go) __go___ alone,” he answered.
15. After (hear) ____hearing__ the condition, I decided (not/ enter) __not to enter___ the competition.
16. I used (ride) ____to ride__ a lot but I (not/ have) ___haven't had___ a chance to do any since (come) ___coming___ here.
17. My mother told me (not/ stay) __not to stay_____ up too late.
18. Would you mind (look) ____looking___ after the house last week.
19. Jane hopes (become) ____to become____ a lawyer.
20. I can’t (finish) ___finish____ my work before noon.