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Reporting VerbsSet 4

1In the sentence "The teacher told the students that the exam would be postponed," what is the reporting verb?
2$^{Choose the correct reporting verb.}$It has been ..... that the next election will be on May 8th. That's official.
3"Why don't we have dinner at the pizza place?"
4Martin Jones, ..... as the Gentle Bank Robber during his three-year reign, was jailed for 25 years today at the Central Court.
5"I will go to the supermarket tomorrow." She said
6Which sentence shows a speaker-after quotation?
7I heard her say that
8You ..... that she was going to come.
9Professor Smith explained the lecture slowly .....
10Authorities ..... that the pandemic was under control.
11Choose the correct option:The research paper, submitted last month, is said ..... before the final publication next week.
12Write the direct speech form of the following: He asked me if I could help him.
13Debra ..... me she would come to hockey practice today.
14Identify the dialogue tag in the following sentence: "We should hurry," urged Mia.
15"I live in a big house," she tells me
16James ..... use my car.
17"I spent all my pocket money yesterday." Alice said.
18St rule of the Reported Speech
19"Why don't we go and see that new film at the cinema."Bill ..... going to see the new film at the cinema.
20** "I'll pay back the money, Gloria" said Peter. => Peter ..... to pay the money back to Gloria.
21Did you eat the rest of that cake, Matt?Report: She accused .....
22Use a reporting verb: 'I am learning French,' he claimed.
23"First you have to add the sugar and then mix it with the butter"
24"Why don't you put a better lock on the door?" said John.
25She ..... that he didn't like it.
26Tyler: "Ian doesn't invite girls to his parties."Tyler ..... me (that) Ian ddidnt invite girls to his parties.
27He ..... me if I could tell him the way.
28No, I didn't steal the car
29The man informed ..... I'd very rich if I worked for him.
30They ..... us, "Please be on time."
31People say she is very beautiful and hard-working ..... > It is ..... that she is very beautiful and hard-working
32'OK, it's true, I broke your phone, ' .....
33Complete: "Sarah ..... she is celebrating her birthday on Friday" .
34What did Feng Shui experts advise the millionaire to improve his business?
35The student ..... that he had copied in the exam.
36Someone announced that Dannie went to Korea last month. => Dannie .....
37We do not ..... the bow drill was first developed for woodworking or fire making.
38Choose the correct reporting verb: She ..... (advise) him to study harder.
39Himesh said to me, "Please, lend me the new i-pad." (Indirect speech)
40Sofia ....., "Who did you see at the cinema?"
41"If I were you, I would take the job," said my room-mate.
42Yes, I lied to her
43"If you want success, don't get lazy," said he.
44Write a logical sentence with the given words: Told / he / 10:00 / would / after / be / me / here
45I think Alfred Nobel invented dynamite.
46Ann ..... it would rain today
47Catherine and Laura are talking about their school rules.Catherine: "I think that all students must wear uniforms at school." Laura: " ..... Wearing uniforms helps students feel equal in many ways."
48Choose the correct answer: 'She said (that) I was wrong' is an example of using say/tell correctly or incorrectly?
49The reporting verbs such as acknowledge, announce, assure, and confirm are followed with ..... a. that clause b. to-infinitive c. ing form d. preposition +-ing form e. sentence
50"Don't forget to buy milk!" said Antonio to Lucia. Antonio ..... Lucia to buy milk.
51Task 10. Choose the best answer: Tom: "Can you tell me the way to Tan Ky House please?"-Mary: " ..... Go straight, then turn right."
52I promised I would think carefully about her idea.GIVEI promised ..... to the idea.
53Use a reporting verb: 'I am learning French,' she said.
54A:Would you like to go horseback riding? B: ..... (accept)
55Mr. Zam: I feel that students should do more discussion at class. Mr. Alif: ..... discussion can help them to develop their critical thinking skill
56They ..... that we had to give them money.
57Complete the sentence:Your friend says, 'I'll bring the snacks.' You later tell your mom:My friend ..... me she would bring the snacks.
58"I didn't do anything wrong." She said.
59"You shouldn't have told the truth, Lan!" said Nam.
60Identify the reporting verb in the following sentence: She exclaimed that she had won the competition.
61How did The HIC first learn that Gwenette used an illicit letter?