Report Verbs

His mother _____ the child to stay inside the house.

• agreed

• suggested

• offered

• warned

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

Watch out! The bull looks dangerous!
They ________ the dangerous bull.

• denied going to
• warned us against
• accused us of coming to
• promised not to come

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

‘Can you help me, please?, John said to me. what verb would you use to report?

• accuse

• apologise

• ask

• insist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

‘I hate this food!’ , he said. What verb would you use to report?

• admit

• agree

• complain

• object

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

"Oh dear! I'm sorry about that."

• She apologised for what happened.

• She explained what happened.

• She asked what happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

"Could you pass me that book, please?

• Jennifer advised me to pass her the book.

• Jennifer said me to pass her the book.

• Jennifer asked me to pass her the book.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

"Why don't you come with us to the cinema?"

• They told us to come to the cinema.

• They advised us to come to the cinema.

• They invited us to come to the cinema.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.8.1C

“What are you doing here?” Louise wondered…

• what I am doing here.

• what I was doing there.

• what was I doing there.

• if I was doing here.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

“Does she speak four languages?” The boss asked her…

• if she speaks four languages.

• if she does speak four languages.

• whether she did speaks four languages.

• if she spoke four languages.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

“Can they read the book in ten days?” The teacher asked

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A