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Reporting verbs

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He warned _____ (be) careful.

a)

us to be

b)

us being

2.

The doctor asked ______ drinking coffee.

a)

me to stop

b)

that I stop

c)

to me  to stop

3.

I told ______ come with us.

a)

they to come

b)

them to

c)

that they should

4.

She ________ me not to come and visit her as she was still infectious.

a)

told

b)

advised

c)

said

d)

denied

5.

They offered _____ home.

a)

taking me

b)

to take me

6.

He ________ her that the meeting was cancelled.

a)

told

b)

informed

c)

said

d)

claimed

7.

He _____ that he was involved in the accident.

a)

denied

b)

insisted

c)

told

8.

I encouraged my boss ______ the project.

a)

not leaving

b)

to not leave

c)

not to leave

9.

He accused me ______ the book.

a)

admitted

b)

denied

c)

of stealing

10.

"I'll go to France on holiday" said John.

(decide)

John (a)   to France on holiday. (go)

11.

"It's a great idea to go to the beach" said Elena.

(recommend + verb-ing)

Elena (a)   to the beach.

12.

He ________ for being late.

a)

apologies

b)

apologized

c)

said

d)

claimed

13.

"How about having Indian food?" I said.

I _______having Indian food.

a)

offered

b)

suggested

c)

insisted

d)

told