Reported Speech - Reporting Verbs and Subordinate Structures
Learn to use a variety of reporting verbs and subordinate clauses in indirect speech. Enhance your grammar skills by structuring reported statements effectively.
Questions
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MultiChoice
Choose the correct reporting verb pattern for: 'I will definitely pay for the entire dinner,' said Julian.
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Convert using an appropriate reporting verb: 'Congratulations on winning the national debate, Maria!' said the principal.
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Select the correct reporting verb structure: 'Do not plagiarize your sources under any circumstances,' the professor told the class.
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Convert using an advanced reporting verb: 'You really should reconsider your verdict,' the defense attorney begged the committee.
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Report the statement: 'I did not disclose any confidential files!' the employee claimed.
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Which reporting pattern is grammatically accurate for: 'I am sorry that I interrupted the keynote address'?
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Report the dialogue: 'You copied our design patent!' the CEO said to the competitor.
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Select the correct gerund reporting pattern: The consultant said, 'We should implement this strategy immediately.'
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Which subjunctive reported structure is correct? The board demanded...
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Report: 'The system failure occurred because of outdated hardware,' said the technician.
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Report: 'I will withdraw funding if deadlines are missed,' the investor stated.
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Report: 'Don't forget to submit your expense claims, staff,' the manager said.