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Reporting VerbsSet 10

1This fireman put off fires in out city.

2Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence provided "You should have finished the report by now," John told his secretary.

3Which of the following setences is/are correct?#1. He said me that he was tired.#2. He told me that he was tired.#3-He said to me that he was tired.

4People rumored that there was a ghost in that house

5Complete the sentences with said or told.She ..... him that she didn't like horror films.

6A: Did you enjoy the racing circuit?B: Yes, but .....

7"Please help me," begged Andik.

8Which of the following is NOT a representative act?

9Which of the following sentences demonstrates the reporting clause as an adverbial?

10Choose the correct word or phrase. The customer asked / said which comedy film we would recommend.

11Choose the word that best complete the sentences."Mrs. Wright, can you give me a little extra help typing some letters today?" "Sorry, I can't. The boss has an urgent report for me to write. She demanded that it ..... on her desk by 5 p.m. Today."

12The doctor suggested ..... take a vacation.

13Complete the sentence: "She didn't know ..... "

14Which is a reporting verb?

15His doctor advised him ..... any strenuous exercise.

16"Good moring," ..... the teacher.

17He is said ..... the richest man in the world.

18The teacher said to the boys, "Work hard" .

19Diana: I think we will have many benefits on this school's development.Mr. Zie: .....

20He said, " I have fallen again."

21Choose the correct sentence using 'say':

22The turtle said," When you hear the dog barking, it is time for you to come down." The turtle told the monkey ..... when he heard the dog barking it was time for him to come down.

23He said: "Why don't you repair the laptop yourself, Nam?"

24"Why don't you have your room repainted?" said Viet to Nam.

25Fill in the Blank:Direct:-Suresh said, "I was going to school."Indirect:-Suresh said ..... he was going to school."

26Correct or incorrect? "It's really cold outside," complained Lisa as she walked home from school.

27Brian: ..... he ..... it?Ruth: I don't know. I ..... his opinion about the book.

28Choose the correct words.Jennifer ..... she did well on her science test.

29At a philosophy class a professor picked up a large empty glass jar and filled it with big rocks. He then asked the students if the jar was full. They (a) that it was.

30People say the party was great.

31Identify the reporting verb in the sentence: He told me that he was leaving.

32SSgt: Clean your shirts faster, cadets.Cadet: SSgt. ..... us to clean ..... shirts faster.

33When I ..... Jack, I ..... him I spoke to you.

34I know you ..... me her name, but I forget what it is. Please remind me.

35This is fine. I didn't know ..... back from your trip.

36People think that an apple a day is good for you.

37Zero told Stanley .....

38She told me she ..... buy me a new phone.

39'He doesn't like us.' 'I ..... because he never smiles to us.'

40That is the pencil ..... I used for writing my essay.

41Donna told me not to forget to bring my swimming costume.

42Maqtaqyz ..... the cat ..... her some yoghurt.

43I checked if it was damaged.I confirmed that it was damaged.

44Rewrite the sentence below as direct speech. Remember to punctuate your sentence correctly. I asked him if he would like to play with us.

45Jayne told us to meet her at the coffee shop, ..... she?

46What is the correct reporting verb for commands?

47She asked us ..... we usually listened to classical music.

48Use an appropriate reporting verb: 'I am tired,' she said.

49In reported speech, assertive sentences are generally joined using which connector?

50Mr. Smith is believed ..... England last week.

51People thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

52Kate said, "I am writing my assignment."

53I asked the director ..... to do it.

54Tyo: "If you don't mind, I would like to leave the class,Sir." Mr. John: " ...... We are having a test now."

55Woman: I should have spent more time practicing the piano to get ready for the concert. I don't think I played well at all.Man: If I were you, I wouldn't dwell on it another minute.Narrator: What does the man suggest the woman do?

56Why do we need to land?

57What is the reporting clause in this sentence?William said "I need your help"

58X: I don't bring a ruler, May I borrow your ruler?Y: ..... here you are

59I'd prefer not to cancel the meeting. (CALL)I'd rather ..... the meeting.

60I'd rather you ..... dinner now.

61He/she says