Reporting verbs!

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

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

• John decided going to France on holiday.

• John decided to go to France on holiday.

• John denied going to France on holiday.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

"I think you should go to the dentist" Julie said to Tom.

• Julie advised Tom to go to the dentist.

• Julie advised to go to the dentist.

• Julie advised going to the dentist.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

"Don't forget to buy milk!" said Antonio to Lucia.

• Antonio reminded to buy milk.

• Antonio reminded Lucia buying milk.

• Antonio reminded Lucia to buy milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

"I'm sorry I forgot your birthday" said Amanda to me.

• Amanda apologised for forgetting my birthday.

• Amanda apologised to forget my birthday.

• Amanda apologised for my birthday.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

What about if we meet on Wednesday?

• She suggested meeting on Wednesday.

• She suggested to meet on Wednesday.

• She told to meet on Wednesday.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

"Is the milk fresh?"

• She asked me if the milk was fresh.

• She asked me if was the milk was fresh.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

He said, "No, I will not tell you my secret".

• He refused telling me his secret.

• He refused to tell me his secret.

• He demand to tell his secret.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Choose the correct reporting verb from this list and finish the reported speech for each example.

"Where do you usually go swimming?

• She asked where I usually went swimming.

• She asked me where do I usually go swimming.

• She asked me where I usually went swimming.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

My mum insisted ______ me the money.

• on lending

• to lend

• lending

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

He _________ of stealing the book.

• denied

• accused me

• admitted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A