Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with “to-infinitives”
“If you don’t pay ransom, we’ll kill your son” the kidnappers said to them
⇒ The kidnappers threatened____________________________.
Đáp án:
- Công thức: threaten + to-V: đe dọa làm gì
- Thay đổi đại từ, tính từ sở hữu: you => they, your => their
- Thay đổi về thì: hiện tại đơn => quá khứ đơn: If they did not pay the ransom
Đáp án: The kidnappers threatened to kill their son if they did not pay the ransom.
Tạm dịch: Những kẻ bắt cóc đe dọa giết con trai của họ nếu họ không trả tiền chuộc.
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⇒David accused_______________.
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⇒Lan thanked__________________________.
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⇒The man admitted___________________
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⇒Dick’s mother prevented__________________.
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⇒Mary congratulated________________.
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⇒ I advised_____________________________________-.
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⇒ He offered____________________________.
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⇒ She reminded___________________________.
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⇒She dreamt_______________.
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⇒ Tom begged____________________________________.
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⇒Jane regrets_______________________.
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⇒Tony warned_______________.
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