Exercise : Change into Reported speech with gerunds: 1,“I hear you got the scholarship”, Tom said to Susan. Tom congratulated _________ on ....................................................................................................................... 2,“I’m sorry I didn’t join the party”, He said . He appologised for ............................................................................................................................................ 3,“I will drive you to the airport”, Binh said to Ngoc. Binh insisted ___________ on ............................................................................................................................. 4,“You didn’t look at the board”, the teacher said to the boy. The teacher accused _____________ of .............................................................................................................. 5,“I have always wanted to be healthy”, Hoa said. Hoa has always dreamed of ................................................................................................................................ 6,“Don’t sit near the fire”, The mother said to the baby. The mother warned ___________ against ........................................................................................................... 7,“I can’t let you jump over the river”, Minh said to Hong. Minh prevented ____________ from .................................................................................................................. 8,“It was nice of you to help me”, Trang said to Tuan. Trang thanked __________ for ......................................................................................................................... 9,“Let me pay for your drink”, Giang said to Han. Giang insisted _____________ on .................................................................................................................... 10,“ I feel like seeing yiu at the party”, Hung said. Hung looked forward to .................................................................................................................................... 11,“I haven’t broken the window of my house”, the old man said to Thanh. Thanh denied ....................................................................................................................................................... 12,“You mustn’t leave the room”, the father said to Yen. The father stopped _________ from ................................................................................................................. 13,“I have built this house for two years”, The man said. The man admitted ............................................................................................................................................... “What about taking a short trip?”, Peter said. Peter suggested ................................................................................................................................................. “I like this house. I will buy it”. Tung said. Tung thought of .............................................................................................................................................. “I’m sorry. I’m late”, Quang said. Quang apologised for ........................................................................................................................................ “I know I get lost”, Tuan said. Tuan admitted .................................................................................................................................................... “Shall we go fishing?”, Quan said to Ha. Quan suggested .................................................................................................................................................. “I have hurt your hand”, Sang said to Linh. Sang apologised ____________ for .................................................................................................................. “I will carry this suitcase for you”, The son said to the mother. The son insisted __________ on ...................................................................................................................... “You have taken my photo”, a stranger said to Tam. A stranger accused _________ for .................................................................................................................. “I want to be rich”, Dang said. Dang dreamt of ................................................................................................................................................ “I won’t allow you to go out”, the teacher said to a student. The teacher prevented _________ from ......................................................................................................... “I can’t let you keep silent”, An said to Phong. An prevented ____________ from ................................................................................................................. “I didn’t see your diamond ring”, Loan said. Loan denied ................................................................................................................................................... “I wasn’t at home last night”, Helen said. Helen denied ................................................................................................................................................... “It was nice of you to save my life”, Yen said to Dung. Yen thanked __________ for ......................................................................................................................... “It is nice of you to give me some advices”, Trung said to Lien. Trung thanked __________ for ....................................................................................................................... “I should take a short trip this summer”, Bao said. Bao thinks of ................................................................................................................................................. “I like your dress. I will have a dress like that”, Xuan said. Xuan thought of ........................................................................................................................................... “I feel like meeting you now”, Van said. Van looked forward to ...................................................................................................................................... “I want to be a millionaire”, Trong said. Trong looked forward to ....................................................................................................................................