Reporting Verbs-Unit 8- TA12new-mymoon

"Why don't we go to the cinema?"

He ________ to the cinema.

• suggested going

• thanked for going

• promised to go

• warned against going

"Watch out! The bull looks dangerous!"

They ________ the dangerous bull.

• denied going to

• warned us against

• accused us of coming to

• promised not to come

"Daddy, I'm going out with John."

Sue ________ with John.

• denied going out

• apologised for going out

• regretted going out

• confessed that she was going

"I won't put up with your bad behaviour, Tom."

Mum ____________ Tom's behaviour.

• denied putting up with

• promised to put up with

• refused to put up with

• regretted putting up with

You said that you would slow down.

I __________ to slow down.

• promised

• explained

• accused

• advised

"What a pitty I didn't see the ceremony."

He __________ not seeing the ceremony.

• regretted

• accused

• denied

• advised

"You're right, it was a mistake to get up so early."

Chris ______ early was a mistake.

• admitted getting up

• begged getting up

• denied to get up

• advised getting up

"Robert, welcome to our city!"

The Lord Mayor __________ Robert.

• accused

• advised

• greeted

• thanked

I will help you, Tom, for sure.
The teacher ________ to help Tom.

• denied
• promised
• assured
• greeted

"Stay with us until tomorrow, OK?"

My uncle _______ on our staying with them for the night.

• explained

• invited

• asked

• insisted