Review Reporting Structures

Our teacher warned us ______ careful when using reporting verbs.

• to be

• of being

• be

• being

Tom suggested ____ a party for my birthday.

• have

• to have

• for having

• having

Dan insisted _____ the grass before going to the football match.

• that I should cut

• cut

• cutting

• I cutting

Lauren offered ____a lift to the station after school.

• give me

• to give me

• me to give

• giving

Matt accused ______ in the exam.

• that I had cheated

• to have cheat

• me of cheating

• to cheat

The estate agent advised us ______ too long before putting down a deposit

• to not wait

• Not to wait

• we didn't wait

• waiting

Our neighbours complained ______ music too loudly at night.

• of our playing

• to play

• playing

• that we had been playing

Mark refused _____ to clean the flat.

• helping

• helping me

• to help me

• help me

Neil offered ______ flat-hunting with me.

• going

• go

• to go

• me going

The landlady _____ she is increasing the rent.

• informed us

• informed to us

• informed us that

• informed us to