1. A: How's the weather in Bazhong today?
    B: ___________ the weather ___________ in Bazhong today?
2. A: My classmates and I hope we can visit Beijing for the Olympic Games this summer vacation.
    B: My classmates and I hope ___________ Beijing for the Olympic Games this summer vacation.
3. A: Tom usually takes the bus to school.
    B: Tom usually goes to school ___________.
4. A: Ann is 13 years old. Sally is 12 years old.
   B: Sally isn't ___________ as Ann.
5. A: Mr Liu said to us, "I'll go to Chengdu next week".
    B: Mr Liu told us ___________ go to Chengdu the next week.

1. "I don't work in the factory," said Tom. (改为间接引语)
    Tom said _____ _____ _____ work in the factory.
2. Sally said to me,"We are going to fly to Beijing." (改为间接引语)
    Sally _____ me _____ _____ going to fly to Beijing.
3. Mr. Wang often says,"We will study hard for our purpose." (改为间接引语)
    Mr. Wang often says _____ _____ _____ study hard for their purpose.
4. Miss Li said that she would visit Shanghai this summer. (改为直接引语)
    Miss Li said, " _____ _____ visit Shanghai this summer."
5. My father told me that he was born in Shiyan. (改为直接引语)
    My father _____ _____ me,"_____ _____ born in Shiyan."
6. The old man said that light travels faster t.han sound. (改为直接引语)
    The old man said," _____ _____ faster than sound."

1. Tom is calling Sally to talk about ________ People's Film Week.
2. Sally would like to see Harry Potter with Tom at 6:30 p.m. on ________.
3. Sally also wants to see High School Musical at ________ p.m. on Tuesday.
4. Tom's ________ said that High School Musical was really boring.
5. Sally can't see Shrek with Tom because she is going to have a ________ for her mother.
6. People say Teen Detectives is really ________ and the newspaper reported it was good.
7. Sally will go to see Teen Detectives with Tom if her father agrees to ________ her up.

     Linda Brown works for a big company. Her job is very important, so she has to work a lot-often 60 or
70 hours a week. Linda doesn't like to rest. She never takes vacations. In the morning, afternoon, and even
in her dreams, she thinks about her work. One day, at 6:30 pm, her colleague (同事) Sally said. "It's late,
Linda. You should go home."
     "That is impossible," Linda said. "I have to finish this report. I have to write three letters. An I have to..."
     "OK, OK, I understand. Maybe you should put a bed in your office," Sally said." Then you can live here and work at any time you like."
     "That's a good idea!" Linda said.
     "It's a joke, Linda," Sally said."You really need a vacation. You know, health is much more important than
work."

1. How long does Linda often work in a week?

A. Six days.
B. Seven days.
C. About fifty hours.
D. About sixty hours.

2. What does Linda think about a lot?

A. Her family.
B. Her friends.
C. Her work.
D. Her health.

3. Sally asked Linda to go home, but Linda had to stay at work to _______.

A. have a meeting
B. receive some reports
C. make a phone call
D. write some letters

4. What does Linda need most according to Sally?

A. A bed.
B. A vacation.
C. A joke.
D. A report.

5. In fact Sally _______.

A. wants Linda to work all the time
B. also likes to work at night
C. Thanks very much