Reporting verbs

My parents never ____ me to sing when I was younger.

• encouraged

• suggested

Did you ____ to your teacher for missing the class?

• admit

• apologise

My Spanish friends ____ to visit us this summer.

• mentioned to come

• mentioned coming

• told to come

My parents told me ____________ (not be) late.

My boyfriend asked me _______________ (take) him to the station.

Stephen admitted ________ the money.

• that he had stolen

• to steal

• to stealing

I promise ________ anyone your secret.

• not telling

• not to tell

• not tell

She ________________ that the lucky draw winner was Maggie Leung

•  informed

• announced

• advised

I would recommend ________ the castle and the museum.

• to visit

• visiting

• you visiting

He _____________ taking the train as the traffic was terrible.

• suggested

• invited

• claimed