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Reporting VerbsSet 22

1"You'd better not lend Mark any more money, Elizabeth," said John.

2She asked ..... we understood the problem.

3"You shouldn't go into the water" said the coast guard.

4"Would you like to have dinner with me?" , Miss Hoa said to me

5Convert to direct speech: The doctor advised, "You should rest."

6Katy: "Should we use solar energy to protect the environment?"-Janet: " ..... "

7"I am sorry, Jean. I broke your bicycle," said John.

8Choose the correct reporting verb for the following sentence: She said, 'I will come tomorrow.'

9"This is how we use the present perfect" said Amy.Amy ..... how to use the present perfect.

10Complete: "I think Gina is angry at me. She didn't ..... to me during lunch break."

11"I will help you with your CV, Mary," Peter said.

12He says, "Shahid plays on the piano."

13B. Choose the correct reported speech using the verb in brackets: The boy said, "I ate the cake while everybody was asleep." (admitted)

14Be careful I thought, this is the sort of thing you were ......

15A: I think English is one of the most boring subjects.B: ..... You'll find it interesting if you spend more time on it.

16Identify the reporting verb: She whispered, 'It's a secret.'

17Choose the reported speech statement

18My boss ..... for us to stay at the Sheraton Hotel.

19Select TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if the statement is false.We use "TELL and SAY" in reported speech.

20Olivia ..... that she had called my mom

21Bill advised me ..... all my money in the bank.

22Correct word:Ben ..... me he was going to the gym that day.

23He ..... that he would wait for me at the library.

24He ..... us he was busy in the evening.

25My dad ..... him a ride to the subway

26Choose the correct reporting verb"It's dangerous to walk with your eyes closed," he .....

27..... we went for the first two weeks of the month-would it be cheaper?

28I'm really sorry for being late again," said Ann.A. I felt sorry for Ann's being late again. B. Ann was sorry for my being late again.C. Ann excused for my being late again. D. Ann apologized for being late again.

29Select the correct reported offer.

30John told me that he didn't steal but I didn't ..... his lies.

31Complete the sentence:I wanted to go to the concert, but ..... my chores first.

32He suggested that she ..... a doctor.

33Indirect speech: Say and tell-tense changesDo these statements have errors?My friend Anna said me that she was sick today.

34She ..... she loved chocolate.

35A filter bubble is said to keep us away from any information that goes against our own ideas.

36Choose the best reporting verb to express this idea: "Let's play a game."

37Use a reporting verb: 'I can't believe it,' she exclaimed.

38People believed he won a lot of money on the lottery.

39"I stole your laptop yesterday". The little boy said to the woman.

40Will tells ..... about the girl with the guitar.

41Mary ..... her how much it cost.

42They claim the criminal is living abroad

43People say that Mr President is in China.

44Fahri: How would your brother react if you crashed his motorbike? Vita: ..... or kill me because it's his favorite motorbike. Fahri: I think it's overreacted.

45Roby: May I come to your house this afternoonJane: ..... I'm going to grandma's house this afternoon. Maybe next time?Roby: Ok. Maybe next time.The suitable expression to complete the dialogue is .....

46She ..... the new sales manager was not very good at motivating people.

47Identify the reporting verb: The manager announced, 'We will have a meeting.'

48He said he ..... help.

49Identify the reporting verb: He whispered, 'I love ice cream.'

50An expression that you may find in a newspaper article is .....

51I said to him "Good bye."

52John: "Would you like to come to my house for dinner?" David: " ....., but I'm busy tonight."

53Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.It ..... that human actions are increasing the negative effects of climate change.

54Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.Question 47. "I'll definitely give it to you next Saturday," John said. A. John said that he'll give it to me the next Saturday. B. John promised to give it to me the next Saturday. C. John told that he'll give it to me the next Saturday. D. John decided to give it to me next Saturday.

55I think we should change the topic of our presentation.

56Which is correct?The timid man: "Please travel with me!" (request)The brave man: "Climb that tree!" (order)

57They consider she is planning a new trip.

58Create a sentence using the reporting verb 'suggest'.

59Give an example of a sentence using 'It is said that' structure in a real-world scenario.

60A: Would you like to join with me to watch the movie?B: ..... I have another bussiness

61The reporting verbs such as admit, advise, deny, and mention are followed with ..... a. that clause b. to-infinitive c. ing form d. preposition +-ing form e. sentence