Cấu trúc câu tường thuật:

-Câu tường thuật ở dạng câu kể:

S + say(s)/said hoặc tell/told + (that) + S + V

-Câu tường thuật ở dạng câu hỏi:

S+asked/wanted to know/wondered+if/whether+S+V

-Câu tường thuật ở dạng câu mệnh lệnh:

S + told + O +(not to)+ to-infinitive.

* Lưu ý:  nhớ lùi thì động từ, đổi đại từ nhân xưng, đại từ sở hữu và tính từ sở hữu, đổi các từ chỉ nơi chốn, thời gian nữa nha.( cái này trên mạng có bảng chi tiết á ;)) )

1."My father is working now," Mary said

→Mary said that her father was working now.

2."I don't want to go to the hospital," Jordan said

→Jordan said that he didn't want to go to the hospital.

3."Don't use your cell phone in the hospital," the doctor said

→The doctor told me not to use my mobile phone in the hospital.

4. "We have seen this movie twice," they said

→They said that they had seen this film twice.

5."I can't go to the party with you tonight," he said

→He said he could't go to the party with me tonight.

`-` Tường thuật :

`=>` S + said + that + S + V ( lùi thì )

`-` HTĐ `->` QKĐ : S + Ved / V2

`-` HTTD `->` QKTD : S + was / were + V-ing

`-` HTHT `->` QKHT : S + had + VpII

`-` Can `->` Could

`-` Tường thuật dạng Mệnh lệnh `-` Lời khuyên :

`=>` S + asked / told / ... + O + ( not ) to do sth

`1`.Mary said that her father was working then

`2`.Jordan said that he didn't want to go to the hospital

`3`.The doctor told me not to use my cell phone in the hospital

`4`.They said that they had seen that movie twice

`5`.He said that he couldn't go to the party with me that night

`\text{# TF}`