Grammar Review YeYe

I feel that ___________ is important for mental health

• spending time alone

• eating junk foods

The study __________ that caffeine improves memory

• says

• claims

• concludes

• reports

"The government spokesperson __________ that the new policy will reduce taxes."

• reported

• concluded

• stated

• claimed

"Scientists have _________ that drinking enough water improves concentration."

• said

• concluded

• claimed

• told

The politician __________ that the media had twisted his words, but many people remained skeptical.

• stated

• claimed

• reported

• concluded

The organization’s annual report __________ that global emissions have risen despite environmental efforts.

Although the witness __________ that they saw the event clearly, the video footage told a different story.

Several international newspapers __________ that the negotiations between the two countries had failed.

Rearrange the words to make a full sentence

How many reporting verbs used in the passage?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 6