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Reporting VerbsSet 14

1Add a speech tag to the direct speech: 'I am going to the park,' she said.

2..... to Luisito that I have a gift for him.

3"No, we didn't enter the garden" said the boy.

4She ..... me, "You are my best friend."

5That's the man ..... I spoke to the other day.

6It was a shock ..... that she had been missing for three months.

7Choose the correct reported sentence.Fernando: "I must insist you review the thesis before sending it"

8CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORMULE USING REPORTED SPEECH ALVIN-" YOU CAN BE IN THE MEETING SURE"

9We ..... the boss we found the project exciting.

10A:Have you seen Dina? I want ..... her if she fancies ..... me with cooking.B:No, sorry. I haven't.

11The manager promised them that they would all be rewarded for their hard day's work.

12Identify the reporting verb in this sentence: He said that he was tired.

13It is said that she has met her mother several times.

14Hey guys, can you spot the reporting verb in this lively sentence: She exclaimed, 'What a beautiful day!'

15Convert to direct speech: The teacher asked if I had completed my homework.

16People said he lived in Rome.

17Which of the two sentences is stronger?A. Smith (2016) assumes that reporting verbs have different strengths.B. Smith (2016) insists that reporting verbs have different strengths.

18Choose the correct reporting verb: "I want to speak to the manager! Now!" He ..... to speak to the manager at once.

19I ..... him I wasn't impressed.

20"Ok, it was me, I ate the last cookie"

21Choose the correct verb:The criminal told the officer that he had robbed the bank.The criminal ..... robbing the bank.

22Using the Speaking-Vocabulary-Grammar table: The row "Part 3: Discussing how people's ideas are affected by media influence" lists vocabulary "Prefixes and suffixes; Reporting verbs" . Which grammar topic is shown for this row?

23What ultimately revealed the truth about the dam in "The Day the Dam Broke"?

24"I can come and look after the children tomorrow night."Jane ..... to come and look after the children the following day.

25I ..... you, she is the best doctor I know.

26Last night, I heard my neighbour ..... for help, so I ran out of my flat to investigate the matter.

27Mr. Smith is said ..... a good lecturer.

28Mozart was alleged .....

29Choose the best answer:-Bob: "How about ..... to the cinema?" -Maria: " ..... "

30Create a sentence using the reporting verb 'warn'.

31My doctor insisted .....

32Peter and Mike are talking about the plan in the afternoon.Peter: "What's about going to the waterpark this afternoon?"Mike: " ...... I have a lot of work to do".

33The teacher suggested that we to use educational apps in class.

34Complete with the correct introductory verb."Okay, Keiko can go to the party" said Keiko's mum. Keiko's mum ..... that Keiko could go to the party.

35Dariga ..... she would be late for the meeting. She ..... she was:: Dariga fold feeling ill.

36Syifa won't join us for dinner tonight, and .....

37Which of the following direct quotes uses parenthetical information to make it more clear?

38"Hurry up!" ..... Dad.

39Which of these is the correct response for the question below:'We want to sell our house. What's your opinion?'

40The secretary asked me ..... in order to have meeting with Mr. Santoso.

41Complete the sentence:My brother ..... me he had finished his video game.

42The right completion of the reported sentence

43Yin Tao ..... me he was busy tonight.

44"I think perhaps you should take a break sometimes." the doctor said.

45..... her kindness, I wouldn't own such a pretty umbrella.

46Tom says that Jane is lying but he cannot prove it. Tom is ..... that Jane is lying.

47She ..... that some thrillers were very violent.

48Transform the reported speech into passive voiceCritics are saying that the film is overrated.$\rightarrow$ The film .....

49A speech act that includes reciting and creed?

50What is the reporting verb in: She exclaimed, "What a beautiful day!"

51She asked me ..... I liked sushi.

52"If I were you, I wouldn't go " he said

53Identify the reporting verb in the following sentence: The teacher told us to open our books.

54'You're right. The film was amazing!' .....

55Which of the following is an example of BIND in a sentence?

56People said that they live in a big villa.

57Adrian: May I borrow your ruler? Malindo: ....., I don't have it

58Direct Speech: Tom said, "I have a new car." Reported Speech: Tom ..... that he had a new car.

59Choose the correct direct speech. I told him that he was not working had.

60"You'd better stay at home during this time" , he said to Ann.

61'I can't believe it', he .....