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Reporting VerbsSet 13

1Lan "I believe people will have a better life in the future." -Mai " ..... Life will bemore enjoyable than it is today, won't it?"

2Which of the following means: "We advise that she eat many vegetables.

3Your friend says, "Let's go to the movies on Friday." Which sentence best reports this idea using the correct verb pattern?

4LAURA ..... ME TO OPEN THE DOOR.

5Direct = "Robert, welcome to our city!" the Lord Mayor said.Indirect = The Lord Mayor ..... Robert.

6Which word would likely begin a reported speech sentence?

7The secretary asked me ..... with Mr. Kevin.

8I ..... to my mother I didn't like carrots.

9Identify the most likely original direct speech from the reported sentence below. Reported Sentence: The librarian advised us to be quiet.

10Correct word:Inkar ..... she was afraid of spiders.

11Luisa ..... she was a fan of rock n roll!

12It ..... that a lot of trees fell down in the hurricane

13Peter said to Mary, "New York is bigger than London."Peter ..... Mary that New York ..... bigger than London.

14"Yes, I will let you borrow my car," he said.

15Mr. Sandford ..... his son is going to London.

16I wondered ..... the right thing.

17Sanjay asked me if I had a pen.Convert into direct speech.

18Mr. Romney didn't tell us ..... he'd decided to hire new people.

19What is the format for Indirect Speech (Reported Speech)?

20Which sentence shows credible reporting?

21"you won the contest. congratulation," Lan said to me

22Why did the writer give Ben the present he wanted?

23$^{Choose the correct reporting verb.}$It is ..... that the escaped prisoner will try to leave the country.

24What is the reporting verb in: 'The doctor advised, "Take this medicine."'

25Lt is generally said that Christmas is too commercialisedChristmas ..... too commercialised.

26Which reporting verb suits polite requests best?

27Our manager insisted that we ..... vacations next week.

28A: The professor suggested that we look at a few articles.B. Which ones did he .....?

29They ..... had to go.

30John says, "I shall go there".

31Victor ..... he would change the windows.

32She ..... they would never agree.

33"You should have finished the report by now," the boss said to his secretary.

34It is assumed that she is watching the movie alone.That statement is in ..... form.

35In the sentence "He admitted that he had stolen the recipe," what is the structure used after the reporting verb?

36"Can you help me with my school report?"Paul ..... Rachel if she could help him with his school report.

37Most reporting verbs can be followed by the following choice s, EXCEPT: ..... a. that clause b. to-infinitive c. ing form d. preposition +-ing form e. sentence

38What do we use in indirect speech in place of inverted commas when reported speech of direct speech is a declarative sentence?

39She said ..... she would not come.

40They think that he worked very hard last year.

41Make up sentences in a reported speech-They ..... me I couldn't stay longer.

42In formal language we begin the report speech with

43She ..... me to go to school.

44Experts consider that drugs are very dangerous.

45She ..... it was cold in the park

46You should know ..... she might let you down.

47"Don't come here now, it is in vain, you cannot see her" . Martin said. "I am sure about that" .

48John ..... us that he couldn't come to the party.

49REPORTING VERBS:Victor apologized to me to break my favorite cup.

50Choose the right option to complete the next reported statement.Toby .....

51DIRECT SPEECH: We are really sorry we didn't come to the party.REPORTED SPEECH: They apologized .....

52Choose the correct introductory verb"I'll study really hard for the exam" said Luke. Luke ..... to study really hard for the exam.

53You must not arrive late tonight. (forbid)

54"Billy, go to bed!"Mum ..... Billy to go to bed.

55Choose the option that reports the following sentence:Will: "Ana really needs to upgrade her resume."

56What is the English translation of "verto indireto verbo direto"?

57The seller suggested ..... I should buy a tablet instead of a laptop.

58Use a reporting verb in the following sentence: 'I want to play,' she said.

59Which of the following means the same as the reporting verb "disagree"?

60Telling Tom, "You'll lose your turn if you keep pushing."

61Identify the reporting verb: 'Can you help me?' she asked.