1. "have you finished reading the book, Mike?" => Alice asked 2. Staying at home is better than going out in this wet weather. => I'd rather

`1` Alice asked Mike if he had finished reading the book 

- Câu tường thuật (gián tiếp) dạng Yes/No-?

- S + asked/wondered/... + (O) + if/whether + S + V(lùi về một thì)

- HTHT -> QKHT (have finished -> had finished)

- you -> he 

- finish doing sth : hoàn thành việc gì đó

`2` I'd rather stay at home (better) than go out in this wet weather

- S + would rather + N/V inf + than + N/V inf 

- So sánh hơn của tính từ ngắn

- S1 + be + short adj-er + than + S2

- good -> better -> the best