Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first
Exercise 6. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first.
1. Minh said, "I am watching a programme about Jupiter now."
A. Minh said he was watching a programme about Jupiter then.
B. Minh told me that he was watching a programme about Jupiter now.
C. Minh said that he watched a programme about Jupiter then.
2. Peter asked me, “Have you ever seen any space buggies?"
A. I asked Peter if he had ever seen any space buggies.
B. Peter asked me if I had ever seen any space buggies.
C. Peter asked if he had ever seen any space buggies.
3. Jane told me that she had read a scientific book the previous day.
A. I told Jane, "She read a scientific book yesterday".
B. Jane said to me, "She read a scientific book yesterday."
C. Jane said to me, "She read a scientific book yesterday."
4. He needs to interact with his group members in order to prepare well for the preparation.
A. If he wants to prepare well for the preparation, he won't need to interact with his group
members.
B. If he wants to prepare well for the preparation, he will need to interact with his group
members.
C. If he wants to interact with his group members, he will need to prepare well for the
preparation.
5. Food and medical supplies had been delivered when clothes were gathered.
A. After clothes were gathered, they delivered food and medical supplies.
B. They delivered clothes after gathering food and medical supplies.
C. They gathered clothes after delivering food and medical supplies.
Exercise 9 Find and correct the mistakes.
MISTAKES
1. Minh said, "I am watching a programme about Jupiter now."
A. Minh said he was watching a programme about Jupiter then.
B. Minh told me that he was watching a programme about Jupiter now.
C. Minh said that he watched a programme about Jupiter then.
2. Peter asked me, “Have you ever seen any space buggies?"
A. I asked Peter if he had ever seen any space buggies.
B. Peter asked me if I had ever seen any space buggies.
C. Peter asked if he had ever seen any space buggies.
3. Jane told me that she had read a scientific book the previous day.
A. I told Jane, "She read a scientific book yesterday".
B. Jane said to me, "She read a scientific book yesterday."
C. Jane said to me, "She read a scientific book yesterday."
4. He needs to interact with his group members in order to prepare well for the preparation.
A. If he wants to prepare well for the preparation, he won't need to interact with his group
members.
B. If he wants to prepare well for the preparation, he will need to interact with his group
members.
C. If he wants to interact with his group members, he will need to prepare well for the
preparation.
5. Food and medical supplies had been delivered when clothes were gathered.
A. After clothes were gathered, they delivered food and medical supplies.
B. They delivered clothes after gathering food and medical supplies.
C. They gathered clothes after delivering food and medical supplies.
Exercise 9 Find and correct the mistakes.
MISTAKES