Ch 5

Reported Speech — Advanced

Mixed reporting verbs · advanced backshift · reporting questions and commands

Exercise 1
Choose the reporting structure
8 points
Tap the correct answer.
1
She suggested _____ to the cinema.
2
He accused me _____ his phone.
3
She warned us _____ the ice.
4
He denied _____ the window.
5
They congratulated her _____ the race.
6
She insisted that he _____ the bill.
7
He promised _____ me back.
8
She reminded me _____ the door.
Exercise 2
Report it
6 points
Write the missing words.
1
"I didn't eat it!" → He denied it.
2
"You should rest." → The doctor advised me .
3
"Sorry I'm late." → She apologised for late.
4
"Let's take a taxi." → He suggested a taxi.
5
"I'll leave if you don't stop!" → She threatened .
6
"Don't forget your passport." → Mum reminded me my passport.
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