REPORTING VERBS (reodering)

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

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• The photographer
• informed
• us
• that
• she was ill

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• Everyone assumed
• the young man
• to
• be
• Gemma's brother

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• He reminded
• me
• to
• book the hotel
• later

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• The leaflet said
• that
• the collection
• would be
• on Thursday

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• Sally
• admitted
• having
• taken
• the biscuits from the cupboard

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• The guide
• did not tell
• us
• we'd have to pay
• extra for lunch

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• She apologised for
• losing
• my umbrella
• the other
• day

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• Our director
• thanked
• us
• for working so hard
• through a difficult year

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• They
• suggested
• that
• we should go
• on strike and fight

Put the words in the right order to make reported statements.

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• Police
• accused
• them
• of
• breaking the law