Unit 8B (WKB) Reported Speech: Exercise A

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

1. The girl refused _______ with my friend. (dance)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

2. My husband denied _______ the last piece of cake. (eat)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

3. My parents told me ________ late. (not be)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

4. The tour guide recommended ________ the Picasso Museum. (visit)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

5. I agreed _______ in front of my neigbor's garage. (not park)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

6. The police accused him of _______ them the truth. (not tell)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

7. My boyfriend asked me _______ him to the train station (take)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

8. The teacher threatened ________ them extra homework if they didn't stop talking. (give)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

9. Jane promised _______ my book the next day. (return)

Complete with the gerund or the infinitive of the verb in parentheses.

10.The woman admitted ________ the man's watch. (steal)