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Choosing The Reporting Verb By IntentSet 4

1CLOSESTAt first, there was a lot of opposition from the parents of the disabled children as they were not under the impression that their children could learn anything at all.A. didn't believe B. didn't report C. didn't declare D. didn't support

2I urged him to say he was sorry.

3Why is it important for journalists to pick the right reporting verb when including a quote in their article?

4"Go for it; apply to Harvard University," the teacher told me.The teacher ..... me to apply to Harvard University.

5Nandini: The teacher asked us to bring our own lunch box to school, what do you think about it?Chandra: ...... It can minimize the use of plastic.

6"If I were you I would take a bottle of water with me."

7"Go to bed early or you'll be tired tomorrow"My mum ..... me to go to bed early or I'd be tired the following day.

8The doctor said to me: "You really should stay in bed and not go to work this week."The doctor ..... me to stay in bed and not go to work that week.

9If there was any difference, I would consult my teacher.

10Direct Speech: "You should see a doctor," my friend said. The most appropriate indirect form is .....

11What is required of architects before performing any service otherwise they shall be guilty of misdemeanor?

12During a group project meeting, one member says, "I promise I will help you with your part." Which reported sentence uses a logically incorrect reporting verb for this context?

13Mary often helps other people. I ..... she is a good woman.

14David: "I think it is a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof. Mary: " ..... Family members can help each other a lot."

15Tom "Global warming will continue to be a big threat to life on earth." Peter: " ..... "

16Ann and Susan are talking about chores.Ann: "From my point of view, all family members should share the chores equally".Susan: " ..... "

17"I will clean my room today"He ..... clean his room.

18Give an example of a reporting verb that indicates agreement.

19'You should revise more for your exams.'

20You may speak now

21Bintang: I think everyone should have a pet.Rona: ..... Pet is very expensive.Bintang: In my opinion, pet can make us to be more responsible.

22A: What did Sara say?

23If I was in your shoe, I would let him go.

24Complete the reported dialogue with the most suitable reporting verb. Direct: "I'll give you a ride home if you want," my neighbor said. Reported: My neighbor ..... to give me a ride home.

25Abba's detainment is prolonged because .....

26'' You shouldn't drink cold water"He ..... not to drink cold water

27I told him flat.

28She said, "Please stay."

29Jamil: People tend to be envious because of what others post on Instagram.Elsa: ..... Instagram displays such a perfect lifestyle of other people.Jamil: Actually. It's only a post. It doesn't tell the whole story of someone's life.

30Lauren (to him): 'Shall I help you get the flight app on your phone?'Lauren ..... to help me to get the flight app on my phone.

31"Great! You are well-dress today, Mary" said Tommy.