Reported Commands, Orders and Requests

The teacher : “Don't use the mobile in the classroom.”

The teacher told the students ___________ the mobile in the classroom.

• not to use

• to not use

• to use

• to use not

Mrs Smith: “Students, pay attention please”

Mrs Smith told the students ________ attention.

• not to pay

• pay to

• to pay

• pay not

The teacher: Don’t forget to do your project!

The teacher told them __________ to do their project.

• not to forget

• to not forget

• to forget

• to forget not

The teacher said: Arrive on time!

The teacher told the students __________ on time.

• to arrive

• not to arrive

• to not arrive

• arrive

The flight attendant: Could you switch your phones to airplane mode, please?

The flight attendant asked __________ switch their phones to airplane mode.

• to the passengers

• the passengers to

• the passengers not to

• not the passengers to

The flight attendant : Don’t use any electronic devices when taking off!

The flight attendant told them __________ any electronic devices when taking off.

• to don't use

• to use not

• not to use

• not use to

My mum : “Peter, don’t lie to me.”

Peter’s mum told _________ not to lie to her.

• her

• him

• them

• it

The cinema attendant : “Excuse sir, don’t record movies in theatres!

The cinema attendant __________ movies in theatres.

• told him to record

• told him not to record

• asked him not to record

• ask him to trecord not

"Do your homework!"

My mom told me _____.

• do your homework

• do my homework

• to do your homework

• to do my homework

"Stop staring at me," she said.

She told him _______.

• stop staring at me

• Stop staring at you

• to stop staring at him

• to stop staring at her