Reporting verbs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Emma: “Sorry I left early last week”
- Reported: Emma ___ early the past week.
apologized for leaving
apologized leave
apologized for leave
apologized to leave
Answer explanation
Apologize + for + gerund (ing)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Sebastian: “Teacher, I haven’t missed any of my lessons”
- Reported: Sebastian ___ any of the lessons.
denied missing
denied to miss
denied miss
denied me missing
Answer explanation
Deny + gerund (ing)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Johnny: “It was Ellen, she broke the window glass”
- Reported: Johnny ___ the window.
accused Ellen of breaking
accused Ellen to break
accused of breaking
accused to break
Answer explanation
Accused + Person (Ellen) + of + gerund (ing)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Diego: “No! I don’t want to go to the principal’s office”
- Reported: Diego __ to the principals office.
refused to go
refused going
refused go
refused to going
Answer explanation
Refuse + infinitive (to + verb)
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Jennifer to Maria: “You need to eat well, or you will get sick”
- Reported: Jennifer __ well, or she would get sick.
advised Maria to eat
advised Maria eat
advised Maria eating
advised Maria to eating
Answer explanation
advise + person (Maria) + infinitive (to + verb)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Teacher Victor “My B1-5 students are the smartest group I have had"
- Reported: The teacher ____ his B1-5 group were the smartest group he had had.
claimed that
advised his class to
tells
Answer explanation
claimed + (that) + clause (one tense in the past)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Gina: “Alfonso, don't forget to bring some cake tomorrow"
- Reported: Gina ___ the cake for the next day.
reminded Alfonso to bring
reminded Alfonso bringing
reminded to bring
reminded Alfonso to bringing
Answer explanation
Remind + person (Alfonso) + infinitive (to + verb)
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