Reporting VerbsSet 26

1..... broken several world records in swimming.
2Write sentences with: I think ..... or I don't think ..... You won't enjoy the film.
3The turtle said," I agree." The turtle told the monkey ..... he agreed.
4Change to Direct speech ..... I advised Samata to work hard for a better tomorrow.
5I saw him steal the car.(claim)
6What is the reporting verb in the sentence: 'The teacher asked, "Are you ready?"'
7What is the reporting verb in: 'She told him, "Close the door."'
8Doni: ..... our Math class is very boring.Tito: I think so too. The teacher should use more Math games to make it fun.
9Peggy: "The girls helped in the house."Peggy ..... me (that) the girls had helped in the house.
10Choose the correct reporting verbs.The world population is ..... to be around seven billion
11"What ..... Jill for her birthday?" . "A big box of chocolates" .
12Direct speech: "Please come early."Reported speech: .....?
13Money and success don't change people, they merely amplify ..... already there
14Linh: "Do you think teens should learn how to cook?" -Phong: "Well, ..... they can learn to cook when they start their own families. As students, they should spend all their time studying."
15Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: ..... to paint their house pink, I'll never understand.
16Choose the best reporting verb to complete the sentence based on the original quote: "You should really study for the test," my friend said. My friend ..... me to study for the test.
17"I think you should watch the tutorial video before starting the Scratch project"Which reporting verb would you choose?
18Which of the following is a speech reporting verb?
19"I'm sorry for not keeping my promise, Mum!" said John.
20'I really must know what's going on here.' $\rightarrow$ She demanded ..... what was going on there.
21Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.2. Sarah ..... if she could borrow my headphones for the concert.
22He helped us a lot with the project. We couldn't continue without him.
23Which is correct? 'She suggested that he ..... earlier.'
24We use say (that) to report what someone said.
25What is the reporting verb in the sentence: She asked if I was okay?
26People said that this man had committed the crime.
27The verbs determined, evaluated, compared and contrasted are examples of
28What is the speech tag in this sentence?"Write your name on the paper," said the teacher.
29The inspector ..... that we cannot be here now!
30Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
31"I was not there at the time" , he said.
32Which sentence correctly uses a reporting verb with a that-clause?
33In Indirect Speech, which conjunction is commonly used to connect a statement?
34He said to me, "I shall write an essay".
35The police officer ..... that the driver get out of the car.
36A: What's your new boss .....? B: He seems OK. He lets her get on with the job.
37A: excuse me, ..... where the barber shop?B: yes just go straight down this road, the barbershop is on the right side
38Indirect speech: Say and tell-tense changesDo these statements have errors?She said him the earthquake had hit early in the day.
39Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues: It / think / Jenny / be / a millionaire.
40"This is how we use the present perfect" said Amy
41Identify the reporting verb: She said, 'I am happy.'
42"Dad said I could buy a new smart phone."-the sentence expresses .....
43"Hurry up! Do it quickly!" the group leader .....
44Reagan ..... an actor years ago.
45..... that robots will replace 25% of jobs performed by humans within the next 30 years.
46In the sentence 'My dad explained that we were running late for the movie, ' which word is the reporting verb?
47Do you mind telling me why
48Which reporting verb is commonly used for orders?
49It's my opinion that you should study English in the UK.=> .....
50Which is NOT a reporting verb?
51Kate ..... she couldn't come to the party.
52Teacher Angelo said, "I will attach the file of our lesson for today."
53God is greater than our heart, He .....
54"Why don't we organize a study group?" Tom said. Tom suggested .....
55My friend recommended me to watch Midsommar.
56Jack ..... you his sister couldn't swim.
57We asked ..... he knew the way to the station.
58Choose the correct response to complete the conversation.A: Would you mind if we stopped to get a bite to eat before the show? B: I'd rather not. ....., but I don't want to miss the opening band.
59A: What's the matter with Samantha?B: She's got a fever. The doctor ..... to take some medicine and take more rest at home.
60What does the reporting verb 'warned' imply in a news article?
61Identify the reporting verb: She said, 'I love reading.'