Exercises

By Mr. Wang

March 22, 2005

一、将直接引语变成间接引语• 1. The plumber said, “I can’t fix the bathtub toda

y because I’m sick”• ________________________________________• 2. Grandma said, “Grandpa is feeling much bette

r today.”• ________________________________________• 3. Mr. and Mrs. Davis said, “We won’t be able to

come to dinner this Saturday night.”• ________________________________________• 4. The landlord said, “I haven’t received this mon

th’s rent yet.”• _______________________________________• 5. Cousin Sue said, “I’m sorry I didn’t have time to c

ome over and visit last Saturday.”• ______________________________________

一 . 参考答案• 一、 1. The plumber said he couldn’t fix the batht

ub that day because he was sick.• 2. Grandma said Grandpa was feeling much bett

er that day.• 3. Mr. and Mrs. Davis said they wouldn’t be able

to come to dinner that Saturday night.• 4. The landlord said he hadn’t received that mon

th’s rent yet.• 5. Cousin Sue said she was sorry she hadn’t ha

d time to come over and visit the previous Saturday.

一、将直接引语变成间接引语• 6. Uncle Harry said, “I’ll call back later.”• ___________________________________• 7. The neighbors across the street said, “We were

robbed last night!”• ____________________________________• 8. Sally said, “I’m at my friend Juliet’s house now.”• ____________________________________• 9. Mother said, “Your sister and brother-in-law are

going to have a baby.”• _______________________________________• 10. Aunty said, “There was a big fire at the high

school.”• ________________________________________

一 . 参考答案• 6. Uncle Harry said he would call back

later.• 7. The neighbor across the street said they

had been robbed the night before.• 8. Sally said she was at her friend Juliet’s

house then.• 9. Mother said my sister and brother-in-law

were going to have a baby.• 10. Aunty said there had been a big fire at

the high school.

二、用第三人称转述下面电子邮件

1. Subject: Mother’s Day In Italy we celebrate the Mother’s day o

n the 2nd Sunday of May, that’s why students don’t go to school and adults are not at work. Sons and daughters usually give their mother a little present like flowers, chocolates or a piece of costume jewelry.

Elisabetta from Italy

二 . 参考答案• 二、 1. Elisabetta from Italy said in Italy th

ey celebrated the Mother’s Day on the 2nd Sunday of May, and that was why students didn’t go to school and adults were not at work. She said sons and daughters usually gave their mother a little present like flowers, chocolates or a piece of costume jewelry.

二、用第三人称转述下面电子邮件

2. Subject: Father’s Day I believe Father’s Day occurs on the

third Sunday of June. We use it to give our fathers a chance to rest and relax, and do things they enjoy, such as fishing, golf, etc. They need a break!

Usually my family will buy Dad a card, take him to eat and play.

From the United States by Melissa

二 . 参考答案• 2. Melissa from the United States said she

believed Father’s Day occurred on the third Sunday of June. She said they used it to give their fathers a chance to rest and relax, and to do things they enjoy, such as fishing, golf, etc. She said they needed a rest.

• Melissa also said usually her family would buy her father a card, take him to eat and play.

二、用第三人称转述下面电子邮件

3. Subject: Christmas On the Christmas eve we dance ar

ound the Christmas tree and Saint Nicolaus. In my family we eat Porridge in the evening and we have a Christmas tree in the living room. In the Christmas tree we have candles and other decorations like red golden balls and red hearts.

From Sweden by Gresa

二 . 参考答案• 3. Gresa from Sweden said on the Christm

as eve they danced around the Christmas tree and Saint Nicolaus. She said in her family they eat Porridge in the evening and they had a Christmas tree in the living room. She also said in the Christmas tree they had candles and other decorations like red golden balls and red hearts.

三．单项选择• ( ) 1. This coat is expensive, ___, it’s worth it.• A. but B. however C. although D. as• ( ) 2. He made a quick response ___ his mother’s

question.• A. to B. for C. at D. as• ( ) 3. Can you ___ this difficulty?• A. get up B. get into C. get over D. get to• ( ) 4. Sorry, I forgot ___ the book to school.• A. bringing B. to bring C. taking D. to take• ( ) 5. He prefers ___ to school on foot rather than ___

the bus.• A. to go; to take B. going; taking• C. to go; take D. go; take

三．单项选择• ( ) 6. Peter said he was sorry he ___ the key.• A. lost B. had lost C. loses D. lose• ( ) 7. They said they ___ a party at 8:00 last night.• A. were having B. are having C. had D.

have• ( ) 8. We ___ study hard for our parents and ourselves.• A. can B. must C. may D. shall• ( ) 9. There’s ___ for you from your brother.• A. message B. a message • C. the message D. messages• ( ) 10. When he heard the sad news, his face ___ white.• A. grew B. became C. got D. turned

四 . 连词成句• 1. math teacher, could, said, I, my, better, do• _____________________________________• 2. my party, would, Lily, she, on, night, said, come,

Friday, to• ___________________________________• 3. Thailand, next summer holiday, she, Denis, visit,

told, would, me• _____________________________________• 4. hard-working, I, the, was, English, said, teacher• ____________________________________• 5. homework, I, she, own, think, should, do, her• ___________________________________• 6. hard, history, I, a, had, time, with, really• __________________________________

四 . 参考答案• 1. My math teacher said I could do better.• 2. Lily said she would come to my party

on Friday night.• .3. Denis told me she would visit Thailand

next summer holiday.• 4. The English teacher said I was hard-

working.• 5. I think she should do her own

homework.• 6. I had a really hard time with history.

五 . 词组互译• 1. surprise party _________________ • 2. first of all ____________________ • 3. be supposed to do sth. ___________ • 4. in good health _________________ • 5. get over _____________________• 6. 对…非常愤怒 , 恼火 ____________• 7. 把…传给另一个 , 转移 ____________• 8. 在某方面做得好 , 擅长 ____________• 9. 年终考试 _______________________• 10. 成绩报告单 _____________________

五 . 参考答案•1. 惊喜聚会 　　 2. 首先 , 第一•3. 应该做…　　 4. 身体健康的•5. 恢复 , 克服　 6. be mad at•7. pass on 　　 8. do well in•9. end-of-term exam 　　　　•10. report card

六 . 将直接引语改写为间接引语1. Lana said, "I'm going to have a surprise party for Maria." Lana said that _____________________________.2. The teacher said, "My students are hard-working." The teacher said that _______________________.3. Tom told Jane, " I will lend my bicycle to you." Tom told Jane that _______________________.4. My friend said, "I'm sorry that I 'd gotten mad." My friend said that ______________________.5. She asked me, "Why do you want to do that?" She asked me___________________________ .

六 . 参考答案• 1. Lana said that she was going to have a

surprise party for Maria.• 2. The teacher said that his/ her students

were hardworking.• 3. Tom told Jane that he would lend his

bicycle to her/Jane.• 4. My friend said that she was sorry that

she'd gotten mad.• 5. She asked me why I wanted to do that.

Now, it’s time for me to relax!Thank you and Goodbye!