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Reporting Verbs-Unit 8- TA12new-mymoon

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Why don't we go to the cinema?"

He ________ to the cinema.

a)

suggested going

b)

thanked for going

c)

promised to go

d)

warned against going

2.

"Watch out! The bull looks dangerous!"

They ________ the dangerous bull.

a)

denied going to

b)

warned us against

c)

accused us of coming to

d)

promised not to come

3.

"Daddy, I'm going out with John."

Sue ________ with John.

a)

denied going out

b)

apologised for going out

c)

regretted going out

d)

confessed that she was going

4.

"I won't put up with your bad behaviour, Tom."

Mum ____________ Tom's behaviour.

a)

denied putting up with

b)

promised to put up with

c)

refused to put up with

d)

regretted putting up with

5.

You said that you would slow down.

I __________ to slow down.

a)

promised

b)

explained

c)

accused

d)

advised

6.

"What a pitty I didn't see the ceremony."

He __________ not seeing the ceremony.

a)

regretted

b)

accused

c)

denied

d)

advised

7.

"You're right, it was a mistake to get up so early."

Chris ______ early was a mistake.

a)

admitted getting up

b)

begged getting up

c)

denied to get up

d)

advised getting up

8.

"Robert, welcome to our city!"

The Lord Mayor __________ Robert.

a)

accused

b)

advised

c)

greeted

d)

thanked

9.
I will help you, Tom, for sure.
The teacher ________ to help Tom.
a)
denied
b)
promised
c)
assured
d)
greeted
10.

"Stay with us until tomorrow, OK?"

My uncle _______ on our staying with them for the night.

a)

explained

b)

invited

c)

asked

d)

insisted

11.

"You'd better start learning for the exam, Roger."

The biology teacher ______ Roger to start learning for the exam.

a)

made

b)

suggested

c)

advised

d)

mentioned

12.

"Let's go to the opera, shall we?"

The boy __________ go to the opera

a)

suggested that they

b)

suggested to

c)

suggested they should have

d)

suggested they would

13.

"It's not true, I didn't do it deliberately."

He ________ it deliberately.

a)

denied to do it

b)

denied doing it

c)

denied do it

d)

denied he would do it

14.

"We wish we had been there."

They __________ there.

a)

regretted being

b)

regretted to be

c)

regretted not being

d)

regretted been

15.

"Yes, we take your offer."

They __________ their offer.

a)

agreed take

b)

agreed to take

c)

agreed taking

d)

admitted to take

16.

"Don't forget to plug the machine out!"

The owner _______ the workers that they should plug it out.

a)

reminded

b)

apologized

c)

asked

d)

introduced

17.
It was an excellent rally, Edward.
I ________ my friend on the excellent rally.
a)
advised
b)
praised
c)
congratulated
d)
admitted
18.

"You could help him, Tom."

The teacher _______ that Tom could help his classmate.

a)

reminded

b)

regretted

c)

remarked

d)

offered

19.

"Go ahead. Jump again,”

The instructor _________ Jim to jump again.

a)

urged

b)

promised

c)

demanded

d)

reminded

20.

"I will help you with your CV, Mary,"

Peter _________ to help Mary with her CV.

a)

promised

b)

wanted

c)

advised

d)

required