VERB PATTERNS (reporting verbs)

Did you apologize ... (teacher/ miss) the class?

• to your teacher for miss

• to your teacher for missing

• to your teacher of missing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Why are you accusing ... (me/ copy) your answers? It isn't true.

• me to copying

• me to copy

• me of copying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

My Spanish friend mentioned ... (visit) us this summer.

• to visit

• visiting

• visit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

The President refused ... (answer) any more questions on this topic.

• to answer

• to answering

• answering

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

I offered ... (pay) for our train tickets.

• to paying

• to pay

• paying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

They insisted ... (stay) at the party until after midnight.

• on staying

• of staying

• to stay

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

He promised ... (lend) me some money.

• lending

• to lend

• to lending

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

My parents begged ... (my sister/ not/ leave) school at the age of 16.

• to my sister to leave

• my sister not to leaving

• my sister not to leave

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

My brother finally admitted ... (tell) everyone my secret.

• to telling

• to tell

• telling

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

My neighbor accused ... (me/steal) her pet cat.

• me to stealing

• me of stealing

• me to steal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A