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Reporting VerbsSet 20

1" People believe that bats bring luck." .....

2Dian: Do you think you can help me clean this room?Edo: Why not?What does Dian mean?

3Fill in the blank: She suggested that he ..... (go) to the doctor.

4She said the movie was a bit predictable." " ....., she didn't like it.

5Yasmin ....., "Can I see you tomorrow?"

6Combine the sentences using the given word in brackets without changing the word: Ha said, "I will meet you outside the post office tomorrow." (WOULD)

7The Qur'an addresses readers using:

8What type of verbs are commonly used in indirect speech?

9Why don't we go to the cinema?He ..... to the cinema.

10They insisted on my coming early. They insisted that.

11In the sentence "The doctor advised that I should take rest," what type of reporting verb is used?

12I ..... the woman that my hobby was gardening.

13GRAMMARIdentify the sentenceWould you mind tell me where is the cafeteria?

14He said: 'I will be careful'He ..... to be careful.

15The student ....., "I don't understand this."

16Rewrite the sentences:The terrorists are thought to be hiding somewhere in France.

17Direct = "Thank you very much indeed," he said.Indirect = He ..... Susan.

18"I want my mother and father," cried the young boy.

19She says to me, "I finished my report."She ..... me that ......

20Mark the INCORRECT option considering the correct structure of reported speech:

21We urge the authorities to widen the streets.

22Have they found a flat?

23We use reporting verbs like 'say', 'tell', 'ask', and we may use the word 'that' to introduce the reported words.

24If a reporting verb is in Past Tense then it changes to .....

25Don't forget to pay the bill

26I ..... John I wanted to go home

27The doctor ..... she had to exercise more.

28He ..... that it wasn't an horror film, it was a thriller.

29Transform the direct speech into indirect speech: "You should see a doctor," he advised.

30People believe that the plan will work.

31A:Do you mind if I sit down here? B: ..... A:Thank you.

32Which verb is commonly used in direct speech?

33The teacher ..... me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics, chemistry, and biology.

34People say that Mary is a good worker.

35The young man said rudely, .....?

36Transform the indirect speech 'He told her that he would come back soon' to direct speech.

37To report speech to someone, you need to use "tell". (He told me that ..... )

38Jennifer and Sam are talking about primary education.Jennifer:-I think primary students should not learn too many subjects at their school.Sam:- ..... They are too young to study a lot.

39Complete the sentence: "I love playing soccer, " ..... Jake.

40Did you choose the menu yourself? No, I didn't. I got Cynthia ..... the menu for me.

41Student A: Would you like to go to the cinema with me? Student B: .....

42Choose the most appropriate reporting verb to complete the sentence. As the roller coaster plunged, Jake ..... that it was absolutely terrifying.

43In which type of speech presentation does the narrator 'filter' the character's speech through their interpretation?

44A:Someone broke into the car and stole my laptop while I was in the supermarket.B:I warned you ..... it in the car. Have you reported it to the police?

45Why are you lost?

46"Bob, my friend is getting married next week, so you are invited" . Ted said.

47Which of the following is a reporting verb? a) said b) quickly c) store

48They say Lan won a special prize.

49Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the sentence provided "It's too stuffy in this room, isn't it?" said the guest.

50All students and teachers must wear uniforms at school. It's important.

51"I was in the garden when it happened."The woman ..... that she had been in the garden when it happened.

52Complete the sentences with said or told.He ..... that it wasn't a horror film, it was a thriller.

53Palabra clave para transformar de Direct a Reported con preguntas yes/ no y wh questions:

54In the reporting clause, "tell" is used with .....

55I ..... my wife I was at the airport.

56I would have accompanied you to the show if only you had asked, Henry," said Harry.

57My teacher suggested that we (finish) ..... the project on next Tuesday.

58Which of the following sentences correctly uses a reporting verb with an object?

59Which phrase is more appropriate for reporting research findings in academic English?

60Aulia: "Did you watch "Tjimanoek Carnival" yesterday?" Nanda: "Yes, I watched it with my younger brother." Aulia: " ..... "Tjimanoek carnival" ?" Nanda: "I think it was so amazing. It makes me so proud of being Indonesian and we havemany different cultures but we are one Indonesia. We must always love our culture."

61Shahekant said to me, "I have no time for you".