FG 12 Reported Speech

• Ian denied that he had left the door open.

• Ian denied that he hadn’t left the door open

• Ian denied that he left the door open

• Ian denied that I didn't leave the door open

'I think it would be dangerous to go out in this weather,' said George.

→George ________ that it would be dangerous to go out in that weather

• argued

• insisted

• annouced

• complained

'I've decided to dye my hair orange,' said Mike.

Mike _________ that he’d decided to dye his hair orange.

(start with "a")

'Don't worry. I definitely won't tell anyone your secret,' Laura told me.

Laura _______ (me) that she wouldn’t tell anyone my secret.

• promised

• admitted

• denied

• refused

'Yes, it was me who took the money,' said Fred.

Fred admitted that it had been him who had taken the money.

• Fred admitted having taken the money.

• Fred admitted that it had been me who had taken the money.

• Fred admitted to take the money.

• Fred admitted to me for taking the money.

Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.

to / for / invited / lunch / them / they / us / join

Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.

helping / escape / to / denied / thieves / he / the

Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.

into / on / lift / she / me / insisted / town / giving / a